Software Director
A way to uninstall Software Director from your system
Software Director is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by
Cloanto Corporation. Open
here for more information on Cloanto Corporation. You can get more details related to Software Director at
https://link.cloanto.net/sd-about. Software Director is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. Software Director's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\sdsetup.exe. softdir.exe is the Software Director's primary executable file and it takes approximately 389.86 KB (399216 bytes) on disk.
The executable files below are part of Software Director. They take an average of 3.52 MB (
3686400 bytes) on disk.
- sdsetup.exe (2.75 MB)
- softdir.exe (389.86 KB)
- softdirl.exe (135.40 KB)
- softdiru.exe (258.36 KB)
This info is about Software Director version
7.1.1.0 only. You can find here a few links to other Software Director versions:
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If you are manually uninstalling Software Director we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Software Director:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director
Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Software Director:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\sdsetup.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdcpl.xml
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdir.cpl
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdir.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdir.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdirc.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdirl.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdirn.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdiru.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\softdirw.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\unicows.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\CheckSettings.ini
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.1.ini
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.1.prv
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12.ini
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12.nsp
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12.prv
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-amigaexplorer-1.1.1.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-amigaforever-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-amigaforever-c64forever-bundle-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-amigasys-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-amikit-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-aros-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-c64forever-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-directx-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-personalpaint-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-picasso96-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-retroplatform-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-vice-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-walker-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-winfellow-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12-icon-winuae-1.1.0.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.1-icon-softwaredirector-6.0.4.0.ico
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\ChangelogCache\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12\1.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\ChangelogCache\1.3.6.1.4.1.23153.5.12\Cache.ini
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\PublisherData\CurrentUserPublishers.ini
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\SoftwareDirector.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\TaskbarNotifications.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\UnZIPLog\20240121T141617Z.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\UnZIPLog\20240121T141619Z.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\UnZIPLog\20240225T163038Z.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.1.0\update-retroplatform-shared.zip
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.1.0\Wallet.sd-cnf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.3.0_(Early_Access)\update-retroplatform-shared.zip
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.3.0_(Early_Access)\Wallet.sd-cnf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.4.0_(Early_Access)\update-retroplatform-shared.zip
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.4.0_(Early_Access)\Wallet.sd-cnf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.6.0_(Early_Access)\update-retroplatform-shared.zip
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.6.0_(Early_Access)\Wallet.sd-cnf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.7.0_(Early_Access)\update-retroplatform-shared.zip
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.7.0_(Early_Access)\Wallet.sd-cnf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.9.0\update-retroplatform-shared.zip
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_RP9_Preview_&_Open_10.2.9.0\Wallet.sd-cnf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_WinFellow_0.5.10.1228\update-winfellow-0-5-10-1228.zip
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_WinFellow_0.5.10.1228\Wallet.sd-cnf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_WinUAE_5.0.0\update-winuae-5-0-0-0.zip
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_WinUAE_5.0.0\Wallet.sd-cnf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_WinUAE_5.1.0\update-winuae-5-1-0-0.zip
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_WinUAE_5.1.0\Wallet.sd-cnf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_WinUAE_5.2.0\update-winuae-5-2-0-0.zip
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Cloanto\Software Director\Wallet\RetroPlatform_-_WinUAE_5.2.0\Wallet.sd-cnf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Electronic Arts\3003978278\0\eadp-sdk\persistence\PROD\eadp.director.dat
Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cloanto\Software Director
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cloanto\Software Director
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Cloanto Software Director
How to uninstall Software Director from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Software Director is an application released by Cloanto Corporation. Some computer users want to erase it. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY way to erase Software Director is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your PC.
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- download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.
3. Click on the General Tools button
4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Software Director or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Software Director". The Software Director app will be found very quickly. When you click Software Director in the list of applications, the following data about the application is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Software Director, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Software Director:
- The software company is: https://link.cloanto.net/sd-about
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Cloanto\Software Director\sdsetup.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Software Director.
8. After uninstalling Software Director, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Software Director which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Software Director with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Software Director by Cloanto Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Software Director by Cloanto Corporation is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Software Director in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2024-03-05 21:36:57.193