Surfer

A guide to uninstall Surfer from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Surfer for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Golden Software. Open here for more info on Golden Software. Usually the Surfer application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer folder, depending on the user's option during install. C:\ProgramData\\Golden Software\Surfer\{0A37E0B1-8A29-4536-ACB9-562E5BABFDE5}\Surfer(23.3.202)_Installer.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Surfer. Surfer.exe is the Surfer's primary executable file and it takes circa 10.91 MB (11442832 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in Surfer. They occupy 17.22 MB (18059392 bytes) on disk.

• GeodeWPF.exe (1,011.14 KB)
• GoldenSoftwareUpdate.exe (473.69 KB)
• GSCrashu.exe (658.64 KB)
• pdftobmp.exe (2.48 MB)
• pdftoppm.exe (1.61 MB)
• Scripter.exe (132.19 KB)
• Surfer.exe (10.91 MB)

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The current page applies to Surfer version 23.3.202 only. For more Surfer versions please click below:

• 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
• 24.1.181
• 20.3.2
• 26.1.216

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries will be left behind when you want to remove Surfer from your PC.

Directories left on disk:

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

The files below are left behind on your disk by Surfer when you uninstall it:

• 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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.grd\Surfer.GridEdit
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.srf\Surfer.Plot
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\Surfer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Surfer(23.3.202)_Installer.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Surfer_23_Installer_Downloadly.ir.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Surfer.Application
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Surfer.GridEdit
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Surfer.Plot
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\04FDF8DA4DC202E458898FE788A545C3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Golden Software\Surfer
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Surfer

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\04FDF8DA4DC202E458898FE788A545C3\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Golden Software\Surfer\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Golden Software Surfer\

How to erase Surfer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Surfer is an application released by the software company Golden Software. Some people decide to remove this application. Sometimes this is hard because removing this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY approach to remove 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Surfer or simply click the Search field and type in "Surfer". If it is installed on your PC the Surfer app will be found automatically. After you click Surfer in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Surfer, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Surfer.


8. After removing Surfer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Surfer that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Surfer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Surfer by Golden Software from your PC, we are not saying that Surfer by Golden Software is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Surfer supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.