FastFolders

How to uninstall FastFolders from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove FastFolders for Windows. It is developed by DeskSoft. More information on DeskSoft can be found here. More details about the application FastFolders can be seen at http://www.desksoft.com. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files\FastFolders directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's preference. FastFolders's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\FastFolders\Uninstall.exe. FastFolders.exe is the FastFolders's primary executable file and it occupies approximately 1.31 MB (1375944 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed beside FastFolders. They occupy about 1.54 MB (1616258 bytes) on disk.

• FastFolders.exe (1.31 MB)
• Uninstall.exe (234.68 KB)

The current page applies to FastFolders version 5.3.3 alone. For more FastFolders versions please click below:

• 5.2.1
• 5.4.2
• 5.13.0
• 5.3.2
• 5.6.0
• 5.4.1
• 4.2.3
• 5.7.1
• 5.8.2
• 5.3.4
• 5.11.0
• 5.10.3
• 5.10.6
• 5.3.5
• 5.12.0
• 5.5.0
• 4.3.0
• 5.10.1
• 5.3.1
• 5.2.0
• 5.10.4
• 5.5.1
• 5.7.0
• 5.9.0
• 5.4.0
• 5.8.1
• 5.14.1
• 5.8.0
• 5.3.0
• 4.4.3
• 5.10.0
• 4.4.0
• 4.1.7
• 5.10.2
• 5.0.0
• 4.4.2
• 4.4.4
• 5.14.0
• 5.10.5

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove FastFolders.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\FastFolders
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\DeskSoft\FastFolders
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\FastFolders

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\FastFolders\FastFolders.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\FastFolders\FastFolders.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\FastFolders\FastFolders32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\FastFolders\FastFolders64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\FastFolders\Uninstall.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_FastFolders_FastFolders_chm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_FastFolders_FastFolders_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_FastFolders_Uninstall_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\DeskSoft\FastFolders\(DFC)App.dcf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\DeskSoft\FastFolders\(DFC)Cmd.dcf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\DeskSoft\FastFolders\(DFC)Win0.dcf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\DeskSoft\FastFolders\Options.dcf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\FastFolders\DeskSoft Website.url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\FastFolders\FastFolders Manual.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\FastFolders\FastFolders.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\FastFolders\Uninstall.lnk

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\FastFolders32
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\FastFolders64
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\FastFolders32
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\FastFolders64
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\DragDropHandlers\FastFolders32
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\DragDropHandlers\FastFolders64
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\DragDropHandlers\FastFolders32
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\DragDropHandlers\FastFolders64
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\FastFolders32
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\FastFolders64
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\DragDropHandlers\FastFolders32
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\DragDropHandlers\FastFolders64
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\FastFolders

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3836652955-2764128488-3288984875-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\FastFolders\FastFolders.exe

A way to erase FastFolders from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

FastFolders is an application released by DeskSoft. Some people want to remove this application. This can be hard because uninstalling this manually takes some skill related to PCs. One of the best EASY approach to remove FastFolders 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to take care of your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find FastFolders or simply activate the Search field and type in "FastFolders". If it exists on your system the FastFolders program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select FastFolders in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about FastFolders, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for FastFolders:

• The software company is: http://www.desksoft.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\FastFolders\Uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove FastFolders.


8. After uninstalling FastFolders, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong FastFolders which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling FastFolders with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove FastFolders by DeskSoft from your PC, nor are we saying that FastFolders by DeskSoft is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove FastFolders in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.