Toolkit

How to uninstall Toolkit from your system

Toolkit is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Seagate. Further information on Seagate can be found here. Usually the Toolkit program is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit folder, depending on the user's option during setup. Toolkit's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\uninstaller.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 1.57 MB (1641200 bytes) on disk and is named Toolkit.exe.

Toolkit is composed of the following executables which occupy 6.99 MB (7329376 bytes) on disk:

• 7za.exe (783.23 KB)
• eject.exe (34.73 KB)
• handle.exe (1.02 MB)
• ServiceControl.exe (19.73 KB)
• Toolkit.exe (1.57 MB)
• ToolkitService.exe (31.48 KB)
• Uninstaller.exe (3.45 MB)
• Upgrader.exe (35.73 KB)
• GetControllers.exe (17.73 KB)
• ToolkitService.exe (52.23 KB)

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This info is about Toolkit version 2.32.1.3 only. Click on the links below for other Toolkit versions:

• 1.22.0.38
• 1.6.0.150
• 1.6.2.31
• 1.6.0.162
• 2.9.0.22
• 2.31.0.59
• 2.17.0.9
• 1.28.0.25
• 2.28.0.25
• 1.11.0.56
• 1.5.4.10
• 2.16.0.11
• 2.22.0.21
• 1.29.0.81
• 1.18.0.23
• 1.17.0.15
• 1.5.6.59
• 2.23.0.15
• 2.0.0.30
• 1.26.0.46
• 2.1.0.42
• 1.21.0.38
• 1.24.0.34
• 2.10.0.20
• 2.8.0.13
• 1.23.0.51
• 1.8.0.60
• 1.5.5.51
• 1.35.0.30
• 1.25.0.54
• 2.5.0.23
• 1.34.0.60
• 2.27.0.33
• 1.6.3.8
• 1.15.0.26
• 1.27.0.72
• 2.4.0.10
• 1.32.0.58
• 1.4.10.4
• 2.11.0.16
• 2.14.0.18
• 1.5.3.3
• 1.14.0.43
• 1.20.0.21
• 2.3.0.69
• 2.6.0.22
• 1.2.4.4
• 2.13.0.6
• 1.7.0.73
• 2.24.0.11
• 1.19.0.41
• 2.29.0.18
• 1.0.102.0
• 1.31.0.43
• 1.8.1.71
• 1.12.0.60
• 1.6.1.3
• 1.19.0.43
• 2.32.0.7
• 2.20.0.27
• 2.18.0.7
• 2.30.0.11
• 2.2.0.37
• 1.1.7.1
• 1.9.0.140
• 2.25.0.6
• 2.21.0.27
• 1.30.0.23
• 1.8.3.81
• 2.19.0.8
• 2.26.0.10
• 1.13.0.39
• 1.5.7.73
• 1.3.11.1
• 1.8.2.128
• 1.33.0.50
• 1.16.0.47
• 1.4.10.2
• 1.8.4.43
• 2.12.0.30
• 1.36.0.33

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Toolkit

The files below remain on your disk by Toolkit when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\7za.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\AlphaFS.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\BouncyCastle.Crypto.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\CommonUtils.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\DeviceManage.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Devices\devices.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Devices\Resource\BackupPlus.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Devices\Resource\BackupPlusDesk.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Devices\Resource\Expansion.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Devices\Resource\ExpansionDesk.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Devices\Resource\SeagateOther.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Devices\Resource\UltraSlim.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\eject.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\FwUpdateAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\FwUpdateDriverAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\handle.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\HidLibrary.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\HtmlTextBlock.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\IModule.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\libusb-1.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\log4net.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Microsoft.Expression.Drawing.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Microsoft.Threading.Tasks.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Microsoft.Threading.Tasks.Extensions.Desktop.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Microsoft.Threading.Tasks.Extensions.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.Shell.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\NeroFileExplorer.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\NotificationsExtensions.Win10.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Omni.MainApplication.Native.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Omni.MainApplication.SMART.Native.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\QueryString.NETCore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\de-DE\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\de-DE\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\en-US\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\en-US\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\es-ES\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\es-ES\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\fr-FR\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\fr-FR\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\it-IT\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\it-IT\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\ja-JP\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\ja-JP\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\ko-KR\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\ko-KR\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\nl-NL\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\nl-NL\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\pt-BR\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\pt-BR\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\ru-RU\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\ru-RU\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\zh-CN\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\zh-CN\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\zh-TW\LocalizedDictionary.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Globalization\zh-TW\TypeFace.xaml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\IconRes\windows10_backup_.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\IconRes\windows10_mirror_.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\IconRes\windows10_toolkit_.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\IconRes\windows7_backup_.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\IconRes\windows7_mirror_.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\IconRes\windows7_toolkit_.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Images\toast_notification_seagate_logo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Resources\Open_source_on_Omni.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\AlphaFS.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\AlphaFS.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\BouncyCastle.Crypto.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\CommonUtils.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\FwUpdateAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\FwUpdateDriverAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\GetControllers.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\log4net.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\log4net.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.Shell.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.Shell.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\Newtonsoft.Json.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\System.Management.Automation.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\ToolkitService.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Service\Windows.winmd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\ServiceControl.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\System.Data.SQLite.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\System.Management.Automation.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\System.Net.Http.Extensions.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\System.Net.Http.Primitives.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\System.ServiceProcess.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\ToastManager.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Toolkit.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Trinet.Core.IO.Ntfs.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Trinet.Core.IO.Ntfs.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\UIFramework.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\UIResource.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Uninstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Upgrader.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\UserDataCollection.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Windows.winmd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\x64\SQLite.Interop.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Toolkit_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Toolkit_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Toolkit
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Toolkit Service

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2966577077-65508706-2366133828-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Toolkit.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2966577077-65508706-2366133828-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\Toolkit\Uninstaller.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Toolkit Service\ImagePath

A way to remove Toolkit from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Toolkit is a program by Seagate. Frequently, computer users try to uninstall it. This is easier said than done because doing this by hand requires some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall Toolkit 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 Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Toolkit or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Toolkit". If it is installed on your PC the Toolkit app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Toolkit in the list , the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Toolkit, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Toolkit.


8. After uninstalling Toolkit, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Toolkit which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Toolkit using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Toolkit by Seagate from your computer, nor are we saying that Toolkit by Seagate is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Toolkit in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.