Surfer

How to uninstall Surfer from your system

This web page is about Surfer for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is written by Golden Software. Take a look here for more details on Golden Software. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer folder. Keep in mind that this path can vary being determined by the user's preference. Surfer's complete uninstall command line is C:\ProgramData\\Golden Software\Surfer\{E778EC28-826F-4F13-A69C-14F113B5D0FC}\Surfer(20.1.195)_Installer.exe. Surfer.exe is the Surfer's primary executable file and it takes approximately 10.53 MB (11045464 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with Surfer. They occupy about 16.07 MB (16850536 bytes) on disk.

• GeodeWPF.exe (1,011.09 KB)
• GoldenSoftwareUpdate.exe (472.59 KB)
• GSCrashu.exe (647.09 KB)
• pdftobmp.exe (1.72 MB)
• pdftoppm.exe (1.61 MB)
• Scripter.exe (137.59 KB)
• Surfer.exe (10.53 MB)

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This web page is about Surfer version 20.1.195 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Surfer:

• 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
• 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
• 24.1.181
• 20.3.2
• 26.1.216
• 23.3.202

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When planning to uninstall Surfer you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Surfer from your PC:

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

Files remaining:

• 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 keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.grd\Surfer.GridEdit
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.srf\Surfer.Plot
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Surfer(20.1.195)_Installer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Surfer.20.1.195_Soft98.iR.exe
• 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

Additional values that you should clean:

• 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-1-5-21-1548471500-2813088993-3726112746-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\ProgramData\Golden Software\Surfer\{E778EC28-826F-4F13-A69C-14F113B5D0FC}\Surfer(20.1.195)_Installer.exe

How to erase Surfer from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Surfer is an application released by the software company Golden Software. Some computer users want to remove it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK practice to remove Surfer is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Surfer or simply activate the Search field and type in "Surfer". If it exists on your system the Surfer app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Surfer in the list of apps, the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Surfer, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Surfer.


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

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Surfer by Golden Software from your computer, we are not saying that Surfer by Golden Software is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Surfer in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.