Surfer

A guide to uninstall Surfer from your system

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall Surfer for Windows. It is developed by Golden Software. You can read more on Golden Software or check for application updates here. Usually the Surfer application is installed in the C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer folder, depending on the user's option during install. Surfer's complete uninstall command line is C:\ProgramData\\Golden Software\Surfer\{B56D0485-A0D5-4B5A-B567-8386F7800195}\Surfer(24.1.181)_Installer.exe. The program's main executable file is named Surfer.exe and it has a size of 11.29 MB (11839064 bytes).

The following executables are installed alongside Surfer. They occupy about 17.61 MB (18467936 bytes) on disk.

• GeodeWPF.exe (1,014.09 KB)
• GoldenSoftwareUpdate.exe (475.09 KB)
• GSCrashu.exe (661.09 KB)
• pdftobmp.exe (2.48 MB)
• pdftoppm.exe (1.61 MB)
• Scripter.exe (133.59 KB)
• Surfer.exe (11.29 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 24.1.181 of Surfer. Click on the links below for other Surfer versions:

• 19.2.213
• 19.4.3
• 24.3.218
• 18.0.160
• 21.3.1
• 21.2.192
• 20.2.218
• 23.1.162
• 27.3.322
• 28.2.275
• 20.1.195
• 28.3.296
• 17.0.275
• 22.2.175
• 19.1.189
• 27.2.282
• 26.2.243
• 28.4.300
• 19.3.2
• 23.2.176
• 25.4.320
• 29.1.267
• 23.4.238
• 24.2.204
• 18.1.186
• 21.1.158
• 27.1.229
• 25.3.290
• 28.1.248
• 17.3.3
• 29.2.289
• 22.3.185
• 25.2.259
• 26.3.269
• 17.1.288
• 25.1.229
• 22.1.151
• 20.3.2
• 26.1.216
• 23.3.202

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Surfer has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were found:

• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Golden Software\Surfer
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Golden Software\Surfer

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Surfer:

• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AdditionalNotices.txt
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\ADOLibu.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\angularunit.gsj
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\ColormapPresets.toml
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\Colors.ini
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\LineStyles.ini
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\MapDescription.txt
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\MathtextTemplate.lbt
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\alpine_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Cloudy Light Rays_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Dark Stormy_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field1_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field2_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\field3_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Full Moon_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\readme.txt
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_yneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_ypos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_zneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Sunset_zpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Thick Clouds Water_xneg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Thick Clouds Water_xpos.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\AppData\SkyBoxes\Thick Clouds Water_yneg.jpg

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.grd\Surfer.GridEdit
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.srf\Surfer.Plot
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\Surfer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Surfer(24.1.181)_Installer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Surfer_24_Installer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Surfer.Application
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Surfer.GridEdit
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Surfer.Plot
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Golden Software\Surfer
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\04FDF8DA4DC202E458898FE788A545C3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Surfer

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\Surfer.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\Surfer.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\04FDF8DA4DC202E458898FE788A545C3\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2507179640-3426640646-4174712851-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$EXa18848.22439\Advanced Uninstaller PRO\local\stubexe\0xC98256636F0160C6\Surfer(24.1.181)_Installer.exe

How to uninstall Surfer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Surfer is a program offered by Golden Software. Frequently, users try to erase it. Sometimes this is hard because removing this by hand requires some knowledge related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase Surfer is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Surfer or simply activate the Search field and type in "Surfer". If it is installed on your PC the Surfer application will be found automatically. When you click Surfer in the list , the following information regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Surfer, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Surfer.


8. After removing Surfer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Surfer that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Surfer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Surfer by Golden Software from your computer, nor are we saying that Surfer by Golden Software is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Surfer in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.