GX Works3

A way to uninstall GX Works3 from your system

GX Works3 is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION. Open here for more info on MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION. You can read more about on GX Works3 at ##ID_STRING71##. GX Works3 is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\MELSOFT folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. GXW3.exe is the GX Works3's main executable file and it takes circa 3.02 MB (3161600 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of GX Works3. They take an average of 35.14 MB (36846472 bytes) on disk.

• emahelp.exe (628.00 KB)
• eManualViewer.exe (713.00 KB)
• mlcgwf64.exe (1.14 MB)
• mvdbconv.exe (948.50 KB)
• mvreader.exe (2.89 MB)
• mvserver.exe (1.21 MB)
• gacutil.exe (80.00 KB)
• ECMonitoringLogger.exe (56.00 KB)
• ECMonitoringLoggerW.exe (62.50 KB)
• VLINKS.exe (108.00 KB)
• DPinst32.exe (900.38 KB)
• ESIniCommTimeoutSet.exe (204.00 KB)
• ESInitCommPingCountSet.exe (23.50 KB)
• Gppw.exe (1.81 MB)
• GD2.exe (488.00 KB)
• GD2IntelliToolsSCPrtcl.exe (588.00 KB)
• GX Works2 FastBoot.exe (172.00 KB)
• GX Works2 Progress.exe (80.00 KB)
• GX Works2 Service.exe (60.00 KB)
• GX Works2 Startup.exe (92.00 KB)
• MELHLP.exe (232.00 KB)
• IOSystem.exe (816.00 KB)
• SimManager.exe (76.00 KB)
• FXSimRun2.exe (296.00 KB)
• QnSimRun2.exe (1.02 MB)
• QnUDSimRun2.exe (1.02 MB)
• QnXSimRun2.exe (1.13 MB)
• QuteSimRun.exe (952.00 KB)
• GXW3.exe (3.02 MB)
• GXW3PluginPreloader.exe (143.00 KB)
• Progress.exe (77.00 KB)
• UsbIdentifier.exe (89.00 KB)
• UsbIdentifierKill.exe (29.50 KB)
• GXW3IntelliToolsSCPrtcl.exe (628.00 KB)
• EnvSetting.exe (32.00 KB)
• GXS3ConnectionSetting.exe (67.00 KB)
• GXSysSim3.exe (970.00 KB)
• Sim3Dlg.exe (461.50 KB)
• Sim3IOSystem.exe (734.00 KB)
• RSimRun3.exe (571.50 KB)
• ModeChange.exe (1.93 MB)
• MR2.exe (309.50 KB)
• mr2AmptypeInstall.exe (375.50 KB)
• MR2kps.exe (50.50 KB)
• PleaseWait.exe (407.00 KB)
• MMSserve.exe (2.04 MB)
• ProfileManagement.exe (132.50 KB)
• GX Works2 Progress.exe (76.00 KB)
• PMConfig.exe (213.00 KB)
• PMConfigv2.exe (218.50 KB)
• PMInst.exe (121.00 KB)
• PMCS2 Progress.exe (61.00 KB)
• PMCS2Manager.exe (465.50 KB)
• RD77MSSimRun.exe (1.93 MB)
• MT2OSC2 Progress.exe (175.00 KB)
• OSC2.exe (2.35 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.01.00063 of GX Works3. Click on the links below for other GX Works3 versions:

• 1.56.02359
• 1.81.03065
• 1.050
• 1.044
• 1.43.02027
• 1.95.03509
• 1.066
• 1.101.03746
• 1.082
• 1.56.02360
• 1.87.03242
• 1.82.03059
• 1.50.02210
• 1.090
• 1.57.02322
• 1.82.03058
• 1.96.03541
• 1.90.03324
• 1.08.01023
• 1.010
• 1.060
• 1.60.02411
• 1.96.03544
• 1.95.03507
• 1.38.01697
• 1.07.00919
• 1.32.01654
• 1.052
• 1.15.01160
• 1.101
• 1.061
• 1.61.02449
• 1.45.02061
• 1.045
• 1.52.02255
• 1.106.03966
• 1.080
• 1.86.03195
• 1.086
• 1.0
• 1.86.03197
• 1.081
• 1.81.03066
• 1.38.01703
• 1.22.01407
• 1.022
• 1.63.02488
• 1.90.03321
• 1.070
• 1.058
• 1.08.01022
• 1.106
• 1.31.01592
• 1.07.00921
• 1.007
• 1.053
• 1.25.01405
• 1.026
• 1.57.02321
• 1.95.03506
• 1.40.01904
• 1.47.02154
• 1.047
• 1.075
• 1.75.02856
• 1.97.03563
• 1.08.01105
• 1.77.02941
• 1.90.03318
• 1.42.01959
• 1.038
• 1.47.02157
• 1.90.03319
• 1.101.03750
• 1.76.02885
• 1.15.01113
• 1.101.03744
• 1.70.02687
• 1.55.02347
• 1.072
• 1.58.02331
• 1.000
• 1.52.02257
• 1.00.00854
• 1.97.03566
• 1.97.03565
• 1.096
• 1.027
• 1.86.03199
• 1.105
• 1.85.03162
• 1.085
• 1.72.02790
• 1.96.03547
• 1.35.01696
• 1.45.02060
• 1.26.01432
• 1.036
• 1.36.01658
• 1.31.01593

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If you are manually uninstalling GX Works3 we advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall GX Works3:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\appico_GTW3.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\common.bin
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\ApplicationAbsorber\DZAppABS.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\ApplicationAbsorber\DZAppABS_CABSupport.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\ApplicationAbsorber\DZAppABS_DABSupport.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\ApplicationAbsorber\DZAppABS_EventManager.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\ApplicationAbsorber\DZAppABS_Inside.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\ApplicationAbsorber\DZAppABS_LogMaker.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\ApplicationAbsorber\DZAppABS_LogMakerInside.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\ApplicationAbsorber\DZAppABS_SatelliteSupport.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\ApplicationAbsorber\DZAppABS_StatusManager.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\ApplicationAbsorber\DZPlatform.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Common.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_CommonDeviceData.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_CommonDeviceData2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_DataNavigator.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_DataNavigatorThrough.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Device.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_DeviceAccessor.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Diagnose.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Inside.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Monitor.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_MonitorStatus.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_NetworkAnalyzer.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_OnLineUnitChange.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Operation.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Operation_PlcClock.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Operation_PlcFile.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Operation_PlcFunction.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Operation_PlcLabelData.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Operation_PlcMemoryArrangement.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Operation_PlcMemoryClear.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Operation_PlcMemoryFormat.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Operation_PlcRemote.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_Operation_PlcStatus.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_PlcDiagnose.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\DZCommABS_SystemMonitor.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\CommunicationAbsorber\GFPRDevice.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\CTREESTD.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_Ado.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_CodeGenerator.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_CodeGeneratorAdapter.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_CommonProjectData.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_Compiler.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_Compiler_IEC.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_CompilerAdapter.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_CompressEncoder.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_Converter.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_Converter_RC_1252.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_Converter_RC_932.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_Converter_RC_936.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_Converter_RC_949.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_Converter_RC_950.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_CrossReferenceData.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_CrossReferenceData_RC_1252.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_CrossReferenceData_RC_932.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_CrossReferenceData_RC_936.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_CrossReferenceData_RC_949.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_CrossReferenceData_RC_950.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_DataCheck.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_DataCheckInside.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_DataManager.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_DataManager_IEC.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_DeviceCheck.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_DeviceComment.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_DeviceInit.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_DeviceMemory.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_GIDProjConv.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_GIDProjConvIF.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_Inside.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_IParamData.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_LibraryData.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_LibraryParser.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_MSFParameterOperation.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_MSFParameterOperation_RC_1252.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_MSFParameterOperation_RC_932.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_MSFParameterOperation_RC_936.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_MSFParameterOperation_RC_949.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_MSFParameterOperation_RC_950.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_OnlineChange.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_OnlineChange_RC_1252.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_OnlineChange_RC_932.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_OnlineChange_RC_936.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_OnlineChange_RC_949.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_OnlineChange_RC_950.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_OtherCheck.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_PackwinObject.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_ParameterCheck.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_ParameterData.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_PLCTypeChange.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_PLCTypeChange_RC_1252.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_PLCTypeChange_RC_932.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_PLCTypeChange_RC_936.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_PLCTypeChange_RC_949.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_PLCTypeChange_RC_950.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_PLCTypeChangeInside.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_PLCUpLoadDownLoad.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_PLCUpLoadDownLoad_RC_1252.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\DNaviZero\DataAbsorber\DZDataABS_PLCUpLoadDownLoad_RC_932.dll

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\e-Manual Viewer\mvreader.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\e-Manual Viewer\mvreader.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\GPPW2\GD2.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\GPPW2\GD2.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\GPPW2\GX Simulator2\Common\SimManager.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\GPPW2\GX Simulator2\Common\SimManager.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\GPPW3\GXW3.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\GPPW3\GXW3.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\GTD3_2000\GSS3_Startup.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\GTD3_2000\GSS3_Startup.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\GTD3_2000\GTD3_Startup.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\GTD3_2000\GTD3_Startup.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\MRC2\MR2.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\MELSOFT\MRC2\MR2.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\GX Works2 Service\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MELSOFT Mediative Server\ImagePath

How to remove GX Works3 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GX Works3 is an application released by MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION. Frequently, users want to uninstall this program. This is difficult because uninstalling this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to PCs. One of the best EASY approach to uninstall GX Works3 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find GX Works3 or simply activate the Search field and type in "GX Works3". If it exists on your system the GX Works3 program will be found very quickly. When you select GX Works3 in the list , some data about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about GX Works3, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall GX Works3.


8. After uninstalling GX Works3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong GX Works3 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling GX Works3 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall GX Works3 by MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION from your computer, nor are we saying that GX Works3 by MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall GX Works3 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.