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How to uninstall TwinCAT Scope2 from your computer

This page is about TwinCAT Scope2 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Beckhoff. Additional info about Beckhoff can be found here. The program is usually installed in the C:\TwinCAT\Scope 2 directory. Take into account that this location can vary depending on the user's decision. The full command line for removing TwinCAT Scope2 is "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{86280255-C5FE-4629-A869-6F58B98D612B}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 anything -removeonly. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. TwinCAT Scope2's main file takes about 785.00 KB (803840 bytes) and is named setup.exe.

The following executables are installed alongside TwinCAT Scope2. They occupy about 785.00 KB (803840 bytes) on disk.

  • setup.exe (785.00 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.0.112 of TwinCAT Scope2. You can find here a few links to other TwinCAT Scope2 versions:


Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall TwinCAT Scope2.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TwinCAT System

Files remaining:
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TwinCAT System\TwinCAT Scope 2\TwinCAT Scope Server.lnk
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\TwinCAT System\TwinCAT Scope 2\TwinCAT Scope View 2.lnk

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sv2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.svd
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TwinCat.Scope.View
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Beckhoff\TwinCAT System Manager

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{86280255-C5FE-4629-A869-6F58B98D612B}\LogFile
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{86280255-C5FE-4629-A869-6F58B98D612B}\ModifyPath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{86280255-C5FE-4629-A869-6F58B98D612B}\ProductGuid
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{86280255-C5FE-4629-A869-6F58B98D612B}\UninstallString


A way to remove TwinCAT Scope2 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

TwinCAT Scope2 is an application offered by Beckhoff. Frequently, people choose to remove this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this manually takes some knowledge related to PCs. The best EASY action to remove TwinCAT Scope2 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 Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find TwinCAT Scope2 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "TwinCAT Scope2". If it exists on your system the TwinCAT Scope2 program will be found automatically. After you click TwinCAT Scope2 in the list , some data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding TwinCAT Scope2, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove TwinCAT Scope2.
Uninstall TwinCAT Scope2


8. After uninstalling TwinCAT Scope2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong TwinCAT Scope2 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing TwinCAT Scope2 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove TwinCAT Scope2 by Beckhoff from your computer, we are not saying that TwinCAT Scope2 by Beckhoff is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove TwinCAT Scope2 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2015-12-05 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-12-05 16:45:09.857