HDCleaner

A guide to uninstall HDCleaner from your computer

HDCleaner is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is developed by Kurt Zimmermann. More info about Kurt Zimmermann can be found here. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files\HDCleaner directory (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for HDCleaner is C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Uninstaller.exe /uninstall. The program's main executable file occupies 3.15 MB (3303480 bytes) on disk and is titled HDCleaner.exe.

HDCleaner installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 7.12 MB (7465119 bytes) on disk.

• HDCleaner.exe (3.15 MB)
• HDCleanerHelper.exe (3.12 MB)
• RecoverFiles.exe (238.10 KB)
• Uninstaller.exe (632.94 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 2.049 of HDCleaner. Click on the links below for other HDCleaner versions:

• 2.031
• 1.223
• 2.005
• 2.034
• 2.041
• 1.125
• 1.292
• 1.129
• 1.236
• 2.063
• 2.083
• 1.110
• 1.061
• 1.249
• 1.251
• 1.056
• 1.327
• 2.036
• 2.071
• 1.150
• 1.016
• 1.245
• 1.244
• 1.026
• 2.053
• 2.038
• 1.307
• 1.127
• 1.115
• 1.297
• 1.140
• 2.015
• 1.137
• 1.055
• 2.045
• 1.133
• 1.272
• 1.203
• 2.009
• 1.300
• 1.128
• 2.082
• 1
• 1.057
• 2.081
• 1.134
• 1.261
• 1.325
• 1.126
• 1.030
• 1.109
• 2.057
• 2.052
• 2.047
• 1.036
• 2.000
• 1.021
• 1.151
• 2.029
• 1.237
• 2.033
• 2.051
• 1.304
• 2.013
• 1.011
• 2.080
• 2.012
• 1.010
• 1.254
• 2.088
• 2.084
• 2.089
• 2.030
• 1.041
• 2.077
• 1.202
• 1.289
• 1.107
• 2.050
• 1.122
• 2.016
• 1.050
• 1.301
• 1.312
• 1.250
• 1.234
• 1.287
• 1.106
• 1.232
• 1.032
• 1.274
• 1.101
• 1.054
• 1.309
• 2.037
• 1.275
• 1.211
• 2.078
• 1.326
• 2.027

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If you are manually uninstalling HDCleaner we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall HDCleaner:

• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\HDCleaner

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\AppHelper.dll
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\HDCleaner.exe
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\HDCleanerContextMenu.dll
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\HDCleanerHelper.exe
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\info_de.txt
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\info_en.txt
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Languages.dll
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\NVMEDataHelper.dll
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\RecoverFiles.exe
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\inifile.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Stats\DashBoardBrowserCleaner.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Stats\dashboardbrowsercleanerlogfile.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Stats\DashBoardPluginCleaner.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Stats\dashboardplugincleanerlogfile.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Stats\DashBoardRegCleaner.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Stats\dashboardregcleanerlogfile.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Stats\DashBoardSystemCleaner.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Stats\dashboardsystemcleanerlogfile.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Stats\regcleanerlogfile.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Stats\TotalRegCleanerFile.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\01.07.2022_20.09.08.009\01.07.2022_20.09.27.890.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\01.07.2022_20.09.08.009\01.07.2022_20.09.27.899.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\01.07.2022_20.09.08.009\01.07.2022_20.09.29.591.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\01.07.2022_20.09.08.009\01.07.2022_20.09.31.236.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\01.07.2022_20.09.08.009\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\01.07.2022_20.11.00.209\01.07.2022_20.11.04.100.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\01.07.2022_20.11.00.209\01.07.2022_20.12.42.240.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\01.07.2022_20.11.00.209\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\06.11.2022_21.40.13.704\06.11.2022_21.42.45.707.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\06.11.2022_21.40.13.704\06.11.2022_21.45.10.395.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\06.11.2022_21.40.13.704\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\08.03.2023_00.31.58.631\08.03.2023_00.32.02.468.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\08.03.2023_00.31.58.631\08.03.2023_00.33.52.917.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\08.03.2023_00.31.58.631\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\08.03.2023_21.51.07.286\08.03.2023_21.51.24.854.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\08.03.2023_21.51.07.286\08.03.2023_21.52.59.529.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\08.03.2023_21.51.07.286\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\10.11.2022_08.54.48.141\10.11.2022_08.55.31.679.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\10.11.2022_08.54.48.141\10.11.2022_08.58.07.983.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\10.11.2022_08.54.48.141\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\13.03.2023_21.44.21.294\13.03.2023_21.44.33.022.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\13.03.2023_21.44.21.294\13.03.2023_21.46.02.494.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\13.03.2023_21.44.21.294\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\17.12.2022_00.17.53.543\17.12.2022_00.25.21.860.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\19.05.2023_18.31.23.455\19.05.2023_18.31.29.127.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\19.05.2023_18.31.23.455\19.05.2023_18.33.27.597.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\19.05.2023_18.31.23.455\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\21.09.2022_18.19.45.360\21.09.2022_18.19.57.029.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\21.09.2022_18.19.45.360\21.09.2022_18.21.38.909.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\21.09.2022_18.19.45.360\21.09.2022_18.21.47.724.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\21.09.2022_18.19.45.360\21.09.2022_18.22.55.359.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\21.09.2022_18.19.45.360\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\23.09.2022_18.16.57.743\23.09.2022_18.17.24.400.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\23.09.2022_18.16.57.743\23.09.2022_18.18.55.358.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\23.09.2022_18.16.57.743\23.09.2022_18.19.10.359.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\23.09.2022_18.16.57.743\23.09.2022_18.20.32.277.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\23.09.2022_18.16.57.743\23.09.2022_18.23.26.425.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\23.09.2022_18.16.57.743\23.09.2022_18.24.48.376.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\23.09.2022_18.16.57.743\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\28.01.2023_23.43.15.250\28.01.2023_23.43.24.646.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\28.01.2023_23.43.15.250\28.01.2023_23.44.59.300.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\28.01.2023_23.43.15.250\28.01.2023_23.49.32.442.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\28.01.2023_23.43.15.250\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\30.03.2023_01.49.28.373\30.03.2023_01.49.44.507.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\30.03.2023_01.50.14.858\30.03.2023_01.50.25.850.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\30.03.2023_01.50.17.445\30.03.2023_01.50.21.177.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\30.03.2023_01.50.17.445\30.03.2023_01.52.23.794.reg
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Undo\30.03.2023_01.50.17.445\UNDO.INI
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\AppHelper.dll
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\HDCleaner.exe
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\HDCleanerContextMenu.dll
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\HDCleanerHelper.exe
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\hdcleanerversion.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\Info_de.txt
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\Info_en.txt
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\Languages.dll
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\NVMEDataHelper.dll
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\RecoverFiles.exe
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\Setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\SoftwareUpdater.dll
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\Uninstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\UpdateHDx64.zip
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Settings\Updates\version.ini
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Setup.exe
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\SoftwareUpdater.dll
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\Uninstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\version.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_HDCleaner_HDCleaner_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\HDCleaner\HDCleaner.lnk

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\HDCleaner
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HDCleaner

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\HDCleaner.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\HDCleaner\HDCleaner.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-858111992-2115629340-2489890147-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\HDCleaner\Uninstaller.exe

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

HDCleaner is a program offered by Kurt Zimmermann. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be hard because removing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK solution to uninstall HDCleaner 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find HDCleaner or simply activate the Search feature and type in "HDCleaner". If it is installed on your PC the HDCleaner application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click HDCleaner in the list of applications, some information about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about HDCleaner, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove HDCleaner.


8. After uninstalling HDCleaner, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong HDCleaner that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling HDCleaner with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove HDCleaner by Kurt Zimmermann from your PC, nor are we saying that HDCleaner by Kurt Zimmermann is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove HDCleaner in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.