Hardware Helper

A guide to uninstall Hardware Helper from your system

Hardware Helper is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Driver-Soft Inc.. More data about Driver-Soft Inc. can be read here. Please open http://www.pchelpsoft.com/hardware-helper if you want to read more on Hardware Helper on Driver-Soft Inc.'s website. Usually the Hardware Helper application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\HardwareHelper folder, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\HardwareHelper\unins000.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Hardware Helper. The program's main executable file has a size of 3.00 MB (3143064 bytes) on disk and is labeled HardwareHelper.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in Hardware Helper. They occupy 5.51 MB (5775438 bytes) on disk.

• HardwareHelper.exe (3.00 MB)
• LiveUpdate.exe (1.53 MB)
• unins000.exe (1,000.78 KB)

The current page applies to Hardware Helper version 12.0 alone. You can find below a few links to other Hardware Helper releases:

• 14.0
• 10.0
• 11.0
• Unknown

If you're planning to uninstall Hardware Helper you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\HardwareHelper
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Hardware Helper

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\HardwareHelper\AlphaImageControl.ocx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\HardwareHelper\clmultidx7.ocx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\HardwareHelper\CodejockControls.ocx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Driver-Soft\HardwareHelper\HardwareHelper.cfg

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{633AA60B-C339-46C3-951F-047F9822C473}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{9156C8F9-B397-4DEF-8AC5-5966221A134A}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{A8E5842E-102B-4289-9D57-3B3F5B5E15D3}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{DB797681-40E0-11D2-9BD5-0060082AE372}

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{05279099-2808-4E09-857D-D78F06BC89D0}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{05279099-2808-4E09-857D-D78F06BC89D0}\ToolboxBitmap32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{059EACC2-1ABE-49E8-928D-DC8BD355B7A9}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{059EACC2-1ABE-49E8-928D-DC8BD355B7A9}\ToolboxBitmap32\

A way to remove Hardware Helper from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hardware Helper is an application released by the software company Driver-Soft Inc.. Some computer users choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY manner to uninstall Hardware Helper 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 on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Hardware Helper or simply click the Search feature and type in "Hardware Helper". If it is installed on your PC the Hardware Helper application will be found very quickly. After you click Hardware Helper in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Hardware Helper, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Hardware Helper:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.pchelpsoft.com/hardware-helper
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Driver-Soft\HardwareHelper\unins000.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Hardware Helper.


8. After uninstalling Hardware Helper, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Hardware Helper which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Hardware Helper with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Hardware Helper by Driver-Soft Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Hardware Helper by Driver-Soft Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Hardware Helper 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.