Friday, January 6, 2023

AutoDesk Desktop Connector clean up shell folders Uninstall

 

Removes old folders:

C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Desktop Connector\ShellCleanup.exe

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Uninstall DTC the application through the Control Panel.

Delete the following folders: 

C:\Users\<USERNAME>\AppData\Local\Autodesk\Desktop Connector

C:\Users\<USERNAME>\AppData\Local\Autodesk\Web Services\DesktopConnector

%userprofile% Delete ACCDocs

HKEY_CURRENT_USER>SOFTWARE>Autodesk>Autodesk Desktop Connector

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE>SOFTWARE>Autodesk>Desktop Connector

Run Microsoft Uninstall too to make sure Desktop connector is completely removed. See: Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed

Reboot the computer before reinstalling the application.

Reinstall Desktop Connector. 


PowerShell get the MSI codes for installed products.

 Get-WMIObject -Query "SELECT * FROM Win32_Product" | FT