WD Discovery
How to uninstall WD Discovery from your computer
You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall WD Discovery for Windows. The Windows release was created by
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Additional info about Western Digital Technologies, Inc. can be seen
here. Click on
http://support.wdc.com to get more info about WD Discovery on Western Digital Technologies, Inc.'s website. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\Discovery\Current directory. Take into account that this location can vary depending on the user's choice. The full command line for removing WD Discovery is C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\Discovery\Current\WD Discovery.exe --uninstall. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file is labeled WD Discovery.exe and its approximative size is 126.45 MB (132587360 bytes).
The executable files below are installed beside WD Discovery. They occupy about 185.41 MB (
194418456 bytes) on disk.
- dotNetFx45_Full_setup.exe (1.07 MB)
- Install WD Discovery Utilities.exe (513.84 KB)
- Launch WD Discovery.exe (493.84 KB)
- rclone.exe (55.26 MB)
- WD Device Agent.exe (710.34 KB)
- WD Discovery.exe (126.45 MB)
- WDDiscoveryMonitor.exe (32.34 KB)
- WDDiscoveryService.exe (80.84 KB)
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5.2.807 alone. For more WD Discovery versions please click below:
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A way to erase WD Discovery from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
WD Discovery is a program offered by the software company Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Some users choose to erase it. This is efortful because removing this by hand takes some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY practice to erase WD Discovery is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.
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- download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.
3. Click on the General Tools category

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool

5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate WD Discovery or simply activate the Search field and type in "WD Discovery". If it exists on your system the WD Discovery program will be found very quickly. After you click WD Discovery in the list of programs, the following information about the application is made available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about WD Discovery, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for WD Discovery:
- The publisher is: http://support.wdc.com
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\Discovery\Current\WD Discovery.exe --uninstall
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall WD Discovery.

8. After uninstalling WD Discovery, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong WD Discovery which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing WD Discovery with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.
Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall WD Discovery by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that WD Discovery by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall WD Discovery supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2025-09-12 16:29:28.050