Kies

A guide to uninstall Kies from your computer

You can find below details on how to remove Kies for Windows. It is developed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. Go over here for more info on Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. The program is often placed in the C:\win xp\New Folder\Kies directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Kies is C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{D6CD26FD-CD7F-4C86-96A3-EEBFABE5FE47}\Setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. Kies's primary file takes about 593.41 KB (607656 bytes) and is called Setup.exe.

The executables below are part of Kies. They take an average of 593.41 KB (607656 bytes) on disk.

• Setup.exe (593.41 KB)

This data is about Kies version 1.5.3 alone. For more Kies versions please click below:

• 1.4

Kies has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\KiesInstall\CabFile\AppData\Samsung\Kies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\KiesInstall\CabFile\CommonAppData\Samsung\Kies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Samsung\Kies

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Kies:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\3DAudio.ax
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\AdbWinApi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\adb-windows.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\AdbWinUsbApi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\AdminCmdAgent.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\adodb.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\AMG.Lasso.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\AMG.Lasso.LowLevelHelpers.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Anycall_Land.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\ar-AE\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\ar-AE\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\AStorePlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\atl90.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\AudioGrabberCOM.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\AudioGrabberDll.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\AxInterop.ShockwaveFlashObjects.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\bass.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Bass.Net.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Bass.Net.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\bass_aac.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\basscd.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\bassenc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\bassflac.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\basswma.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\bg-BG\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\bg-BG\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\BinaryLoaderForKorea.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\BinaryLoaderMgr.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\CabLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\CabLib_35.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\CabLib_40.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\CDBurnCOM.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\CDRipping.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\CookComputing.XmlRpc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\cs-CZ\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\cs-CZ\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\da-DK\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\da-DK\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\DataConversion.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\DataParser.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\DataType.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\DCInterface.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\DCMPhotoDLL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\de-DE\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\de-DE\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\DevComponents.WpfEditors.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\DevComponents.WpfSchedule.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\DNSe.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\drmcm.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\el-GR\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\el-GR\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\enc_aac.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\en-GB\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\en-GB\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\es-ES\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\es-ES\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\es-MX\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\es-MX\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Facebook.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\fi-FI\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\fi-FI\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\filelist.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\FlickrNetCF.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\fr-CA\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\fr-CA\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\fr-FR\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\fr-FR\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\FunCodecFilter.ax
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\FUSCrypt.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\he-IL\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\he-IL\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\hi-IN\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\hi-IN\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\HomeDL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\hr-HR\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\hr-HR\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\hu-HU\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\hu-HU\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\id3lib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\id-ID\MCS.Thunder.Update.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\id-ID\MSC.Thunder.Common.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.AStorePluginLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.BackupRestoreLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.CDBurnCOMLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.CmdAgentLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.ConnectionManagerLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.DevFileServiceLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.DeviceDataServiceLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.DeviceErrorRecoveryLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.DeviceManagerLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.DeviceSearchLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.DeviceServiceCoreLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.DeviceServiceModelDBLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.FUSCryptLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.IasHelperLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.LComm3LibNp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.LCommGALib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.MP3FileInfoCOMLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Samsung\Kies\Interop.OGGFileInfoCOMLib.dll

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Samsung.Kies
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Samsung\Kies
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DF62DC6DF7DC68C4693AEEFBBA5EEF74
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Kies_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Kies_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallShield_{D6CD26FD-CD7F-4C86-96A3-EEBFABE5FE47}

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DF62DC6DF7DC68C4693AEEFBBA5EEF74\ProductName

A way to delete Kies using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Kies is an application released by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. Sometimes, computer users try to uninstall it. This is efortful because performing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Kies 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Kies or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Kies". If it exists on your system the Kies application will be found automatically. After you click Kies in the list of apps, some data about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Kies, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Kies.


8. After uninstalling Kies, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Kies that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Kies using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Kies by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. from your PC, we are not saying that Kies by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Kies in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.