VirtualCloneDrive

A guide to uninstall VirtualCloneDrive from your system

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall VirtualCloneDrive for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Elaborate Bytes. Go over here for more details on Elaborate Bytes. Please follow http://www.elby.ch if you want to read more on VirtualCloneDrive on Elaborate Bytes's web page. Usually the VirtualCloneDrive program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full uninstall command line for VirtualCloneDrive is C:\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive\vcd-uninst.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 829.00 KB (848896 bytes) on disk and is titled VCDPrefs.exe.

VirtualCloneDrive installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 1.43 MB (1503887 bytes) on disk.

• Daemon.exe (61.50 KB)
• DevCon.exe (130.00 KB)
• ElbyDVD.exe (77.00 KB)
• ExecuteWithUAC.exe (76.00 KB)
• HelpLauncher.exe (40.00 KB)
• vcd-uninst.exe (84.83 KB)
• VCDDaemon.exe (102.81 KB)
• VCDMount.exe (67.50 KB)
• VCDPrefs.exe (829.00 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 5.5.2.0 of VirtualCloneDrive. For other VirtualCloneDrive versions please click below:

• 5.5.1.0
• 5.4.9.0
• 5.4.9.1
• 5.4.8.0
• Unknown
• 5.4.7.0
• 5.4.8.1
• 5.5.0.0

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove VirtualCloneDrive.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive\A~NSISu_.tmp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive\DevCon.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive\ExecuteWithUAC.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive\InstallHelp.dll

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\VirtualCloneDrive

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive\VCDMount.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive\VCDMount.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-551873759-1355209270-3915727055-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive\A~NSISu_.tmp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-551873759-1355209270-3915727055-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive\VCDPrefs.exe

How to uninstall VirtualCloneDrive using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VirtualCloneDrive is a program offered by Elaborate Bytes. Sometimes, users want to remove this program. Sometimes this is efortful because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE approach to remove VirtualCloneDrive 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 already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate VirtualCloneDrive or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VirtualCloneDrive". The VirtualCloneDrive app will be found automatically. After you click VirtualCloneDrive in the list of programs, the following information about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about VirtualCloneDrive, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for VirtualCloneDrive:

• The software company is: http://www.elby.ch
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Elaborate Bytes\VirtualCloneDrive\vcd-uninst.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove VirtualCloneDrive.


8. After removing VirtualCloneDrive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of VirtualCloneDrive which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing VirtualCloneDrive with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove VirtualCloneDrive by Elaborate Bytes from your computer, we are not saying that VirtualCloneDrive by Elaborate Bytes is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove VirtualCloneDrive supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.