Razer Cortex
A guide to uninstall Razer Cortex from your system
You can find below details on how to remove Razer Cortex for Windows. It was created for Windows by
Razer Inc.. More information on Razer Inc. can be found
here. More information about the software Razer Cortex can be seen at
https://www.razer.com/cortex. Razer Cortex is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex folder, depending on the user's choice. You can uninstall Razer Cortex by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\WINDOWS\Installer\Razer\Installer\App\RazerInstaller.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 531.49 KB (544248 bytes) on disk and is called RazerCortex.exe.
Razer Cortex installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 16.42 MB (
17214936 bytes) on disk.
- CortexLauncher.exe (430.12 KB)
- CortexLauncherService.exe (574.91 KB)
- createdump.exe (44.74 KB)
- FPSRunner32.exe (295.95 KB)
- MicrosoftEdgeWebview2Setup.exe (1.54 MB)
- Razer.MachineID.exe (566.77 KB)
- RazerComponentsController.exe (438.22 KB)
- RazerCortex.CrashReporter.exe (450.25 KB)
- RazerCortex.exe (531.49 KB)
- RazerCortex.InstallBigData.exe (2.89 MB)
- RazerCortex.Shell.exe (800.81 KB)
- RazerCortexBoostHelper.exe (434.22 KB)
- RazerCortexSPY.exe (142.08 KB)
- unins000.exe (3.11 MB)
- UninstallPowerPlans.exe (433.72 KB)
- RazerCortex.CrashReporter.exe (454.33 KB)
- RazerCortex.InstallBigData.exe (3.26 MB)
- FPSRunner64.exe (162.33 KB)
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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Razer Cortex.
Directories found on disk:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Razer\Razer Cortex
Usually, the following files are left on disk:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\AccountManagerClient.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\AccountManagerCommon.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\ActionServiceCommon.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\amd64\KernelTraceControl.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\amd64\msdia140.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\AppIcon.ico
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\appsettings.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\arm64\KernelTraceControl.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\arm64\msdia140.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\aspnetcorev2_inprocess.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\AWSSDK.Core.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\AWSSDK.Kinesis.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\Boost.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\BoostSettings\boost.ini
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\BoostSettings\GameDesktopFilterList.txt
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\BoostSettings\PConfigList.ini
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\BoostSettings\PPConfigList.ini
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\BoostSettings\Process.ini
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\BoostSettings\ProcessBlackList.txt
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\BoostSettings\ProcessFilterList.txt
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\BoostSettings\ProcessWhiteList.txt
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\BoostSettings\Ram.txt
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\BoostSettings\Service.ini
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\BoostSettings\ServiceWhiteList.txt
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\CChromaEditorLibrary.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\clretwrc.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\clrjit.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\concrt140.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\coreclr.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\CortexDeviceInfo.db
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\CortexLauncher.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\CortexLauncherService.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\createdump.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\d3dcompiler_43.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\d3dcsx_43.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\d3dx10_43.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\d3dx11_43.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\d3dx9_43.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\dbgshim.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\de\Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\Defrag.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\Dia2Lib.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\e_sqlite3.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\EntityFramework.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\EntityFramework.SqlServer.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\es\Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\FastTreeNative.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\FileCleaner.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\FPSManager.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\FPSRunner32.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\fr\Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\GameManagerClient.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\GameScannerCommon.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\getfilesiginforedist.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\getfilesiginforedistwrapper.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\hostfxr.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\hostpolicy.dll
Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}/Razer/Razer Cortex/RazerCortex.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Razer Cortex_is1
Supplementary registry values that are not removed:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\RazerCortex.Shell.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\Razer Cortex\RazerCortex.Shell.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\CortexLauncherService\ImagePath
A way to remove Razer Cortex from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Razer Cortex is a program marketed by the software company Razer Inc.. Frequently, users choose to remove this application. This can be hard because performing this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY action to remove Razer Cortex is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:
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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear
6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Razer Cortex or simply click the Search feature and type in "Razer Cortex". The Razer Cortex program will be found automatically. When you select Razer Cortex in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Razer Cortex, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Razer Cortex:
- The web site of the application is: https://www.razer.com/cortex
- The uninstall string is: C:\WINDOWS\Installer\Razer\Installer\App\RazerInstaller.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Razer Cortex.
8. After uninstalling Razer Cortex, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Razer Cortex which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Razer Cortex using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Razer Cortex by Razer Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Razer Cortex by Razer Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Razer Cortex supposing 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' computers.
Last update on: 2024-05-07 08:21:20.250