Display-drivers-uninstaller

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.6.6 Released.

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.6.6 Released.

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.6.6 Released.

ChangeLog:

-Fixed a DDU issue for users that had disabled the Task Scheduler service.
-Added a workaround in FileIO where findHandle would get an Invalid_handle on a JunctionPoint (RaparsePoint), preventing the removal of some folders.
-Additional NVIDIA CleanUP
-Translations updates: Spanish (Spain),French,Japanese, Czech

SHA1: C15A9A3BE262C794F63D8E0DD716A3CB5250A649
 
Apologies as i missed a couple of releases due to illness:

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.6.9 Released.
Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.6.9 Released.

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.6.9 Released.

ChangeLog:

-Added a timeout for starting/stopping services preventing DDU to stay stuck.
-Fixed an issue identifying GPU details on start.

SHA1: 0409B2EA4E70A609C195CB8F90A6CEE4D0BDB55E

Recommended usage:
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
-Misc fixes and additions.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.0. has been updated:

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.0 Released.

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.0 Released.

ChangeLog:

-Fixed: DDU not launching for users with broken "Windows PATH".

SHA1: 559577FFF2FBBBF44ADFF0BBBE3B0A7F4437C649

Recommended usage:
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.7.1
Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.1 Released.

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.1 Released.

ChangeLog:

-Additional Nvidia cleanUP based on recent NV driver and Geforce experience


SHA1: 0243D06B9EF0541651532BA6D1F2F668839E2DF1

Recommended usage:
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.7.2
Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.2 Released.

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.2 Released.

ChangeLog:

-Fixed Vulkan folders not removed for AMD.
-Small fixes
-Translation update Polish.xml


SHA1: 75034330FE206C19F53BCA2690F5E26ABC601C22

Recommended usage:
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.7.3
Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.3 Released.

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.3 Released.

ChangeLog:

-From now (by default) you have to go directly to Safe Mode manually and launch DDU there.
(This is to prevent problem for users that have a broken Safe Mode and stuck in a loop because of the BCD changes.)
Note: The old behavior of being ask to go to Safe Mode automatically can be enabled in the Options.

-Translation updates : Chinese (Simplified).xml Russian.xml


SHA1: DE81E24B6587A822CD4C01EBEF56D41504CBBED3

Recommended usage:
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.7.4
Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.4 Released.
Tue Sep 12, 2017 10:06 am

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.4 Released.

ChangeLog:

-Additional AMD and NVIDIA CleanUP
-Translation updates: Japanese.xml, Ukrainian.xml

Known issues:
If the safe mode dialog is not enabled in the options, when a new DDU version is out, no popup appear.

SHA1: BA41036DC53C34CD8865007B7337217F21533BE0

Recommended usage:
-You should disconnect your internet or block Windows Updates.
-DDU should be used when having a problem uninstalling / installing a driver or when switching GPU brand.
-DDU should not be used every time you install a new driver unless you know what you are doing.
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-If you are using DDU in normal mode, Clean, reboot, clean again, reboot.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.7.5
Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.5 Released.

Requirement:
-Windows XP up to Windows 10 Creator update 1703 (anything higher is at your own risk)
-NVIDIA, AMD, Intel GPUs
-Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or higher

ChangeLog:

-Additional NVIDIA Cleanup based on users logs.
-Fixed "checkupdate" not showing when "enablesafemodedialog" is "True".
-Fixed the "-silent" argument not silencing the safe mode message.
-Translation updates :
Fixed some English typos. (Thanks to Fanis G. Markakis)
Greek.xml
Polish.xml

Known issues:
-

SHA1: 641934E9D5B132EF44BA39E1D0DD444B84777265

Recommended usage:
-You should disconnect your internet or block Windows Updates.
-DDU should be used when having a problem uninstalling / installing a driver or when switching GPU brand.
-DDU should not be used every time you install a new driver unless you know what you are doing.
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-If you are using DDU in normal mode, Clean, reboot, clean again, reboot.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.7.6

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.6 Released !
by Wagnard


Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.6 Released.

ChangeLog:

-Fixed DDU not always detecting 64bit system resulting in a crash when cleaning.
-Fixed a bug with the DDU roaming config file.
-Fixed an issue when there is no Prefetch folder.

SHA1: 1C4AC2E622F00BA735995516F58C0E54045215B1

Recommended usage:
-DDU should be used when having a problem uninstalling / installing a driver or when switching GPU brand.
-DDU should not be used every time you install a new driver unless you know what you are doing.
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.7.7
Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.7 Released.
Post by Wagnard » Tue Oct 24, 2017 3:17 pm

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.7 Released.

Requirement:
-Windows XP up to Windows 10 Creator update 1709 (16299.xx) (anything higher is at your own risk)
-NVIDIA, AMD, Intel GPUs
-Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or higher

ChangeLog:

-Fixed Task Scheduler cleanup in safe mode. (Fall creator update)
-additional NVIDIA cleanup
-Small fixes / enhancement

Known issues:
-

Workaround: do a cleanup in Normal mode after the one you did in safe mode.

SHA1: 567AC3CA6A42BAFF125D05D4A7448BAB04CB7B2D

Recommended usage:
-You should disconnect your internet or block Windows Updates.
-DDU should be used when having a problem uninstalling / installing a driver or when switching GPU brand.
-DDU should not be used every time you install a new driver unless you know what you are doing.
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-If you are using DDU in normal mode, Clean, reboot, clean again, reboot.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.

Note: If you have issues for downloading the file, it could be one of your extension interfering with our hotlink protection.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.7.8

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.8 Released !
by Wagnard


Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.8 Released.

ChangeLog:

-Registry cleanup Enhancements.
-Additional AMD/NVIDIA/intel cleanup

SHA1: 6EE3ACC7F2D266B628B0A98E8FC74BDDC8152F37

Recommended usage:
-DDU should be used when having a problem uninstalling / installing a driver or when switching GPU brand.
-DDU should not be used every time you install a new driver unless you know what you are doing.
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.7.9
Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.9 Released.

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.7.9 Released.

Requirement:
-Windows XP up to Windows 10 Creator update 1709 (16299.xx) (anything higher is at your own risk)
-NVIDIA, AMD, Intel GPUs
-Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or higher

ChangeLog:

-Made modifications to allow "Paexec" service to be removed correctly.

Known issues:
-

SHA1: 65B3B20871BDB7AB7648337031DF14DCFDD8D5C6

Recommended usage:
-You should disconnect your internet or block Windows Updates.
-DDU should be used when having a problem uninstalling / installing a driver or when switching GPU brand.
-DDU should not be used every time you install a new driver unless you know what you are doing.
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-If you are using DDU in normal mode, Clean, reboot, clean again, reboot.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.8.0
Post by Wagnard » Sun Dec 03, 2017 3:58 pm

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.8.0 Released.

Requirement:
-Windows XP up to Windows 10 Fall Creator update 1709 (16299.xx) (anything higher is at your own risk)
-NVIDIA, AMD, Intel GPUs
-Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or higher

ChangeLog:

-Additional AMD and NVIDIA CleanUp.
-Translation update: Korean.xml
-Small log fix.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.8.1
Post by Wagnard » Wed Dec 13, 2017 2:30 pm

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.8.1 Released.

Requirement:
-Windows XP up to Windows 10 Fall Creator update 1709 (16299.xx) (anything higher is at your own risk)
-NVIDIA, AMD, Intel GPUs
-Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or higher

ChangeLog:

-Additional AMD CleanUp.

Known issues:
-

SHA1: 6EAC2B0C7128ED3929147AAB0D96DF097581C793

Recommended usage:
-You should disconnect your internet or block Windows Updates.
-DDU should be used when having a problem uninstalling / installing a driver or when switching GPU brand.
-DDU should not be used every time you install a new driver unless you know what you are doing.
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-If you are using DDU in normal mode, Clean, reboot, clean again, reboot.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.8.2
Requirement:
-Windows XP up to Windows 10 Fall Creator update 1709 (16299.xx) (anything higher is at your own risk)
-NVIDIA, AMD, Intel GPUs
-Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or higher

ChangeLog:

-Added Patreon link and menu item for project contribution.
-AMD: "C:\Users\"YOUR USER NAME"\AppData\Local\RadeonInstaller" removal.
-Fix for the path of the roaming configuration file.

Known issues:
-Translations need updating.

SHA1: 3768D461CBE31FCF27D138FE1B132B4A8FCFA222

Recommended usage:
-You should disconnect your internet or block Windows Updates.
-DDU should be used when having a problem uninstalling / installing a driver or when switching GPU brand.
-DDU should not be used every time you install a new driver unless you know what you are doing.
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-If you are using DDU in normal mode, Clean, reboot, clean again, reboot.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.8.3
Requirement:
-Windows XP up to Windows 10 Fall Creator update 1709 (16299.xx) (anything higher is at your own risk)
-NVIDIA, AMD, Intel GPUs
-Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or higher

ChangeLog:

-Added a safety measure that prevent DDU doing the registry cleaning and files/folders removal if a problem with the Windows SETUPAPI is detected.
-Additional NVIDIA cleanup
-Small fixes
-Many translations updates from contibutors (Thanks)

Known issues:
-Translations need updating.

SHA1: 05E914B72880DD60FF149460AA1DE2F9990A7AFC
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.8.4

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.8.4 Released.

Requirement:
-Windows XP up to Windows 10 Fall Creator update 1709 (16299.xx) (anything higher is at your own risk)
-NVIDIA, AMD, Intel GPUs
-Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or higher

ChangeLog:

-Added additional Intel cleanup from users feedbacks
-Bug fixes.
-Polish translation update.

Known issues:
-

SHA1: 23F2B6345B9F769D575DCAB5AFDBE9E344981C12
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.8.5

Requirement:
-Windows XP up to Windows 10 Fall Creator update 1709 (16299.xx) (anything higher is at your own risk)
-NVIDIA, AMD, Intel GPUs
-Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or higher

ChangeLog:

-Additional AMD cleanUP by adding a workaround for a "font" file preventing complete removal.
-Small GUI update to fix overlapping text for some language.
-Russian.xml translation update.
-Polish.xml translation update.
-French.xml translation update.

Known issues:
-

SHA1: 2BC852C7CDF70CA1FD8678F803C579C3885B45D5
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.8.6.
Requirement:
-Windows XP up to Windows 10 Fall Creator update 1803 (17134.xx) (anything higher is at your own risk)
-NVIDIA, AMD, Intel GPUs
-Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or higher

ChangeLog:

-Windows 10 1803 support.
-Added support for upperfilter with SetupAPI for the removal of the optimus device/service.
-Many code fixes / enhancement / additional CleanUP
-CZ translation update
-Turkish translation update
-New THAI.xml translation update.

Known issues:
-DDU may be flagged by your AV as a PUA/PUP (potentially unwanted application / potentially unwanted program)

SHA1: A66063AE37C708694B01FC038FE0383C36BD108D

Big thanks to the following Patron and also those who aren't listed!
-honnmaguro

For a guide , check : DDU Guide / Tutorial

Recommended usage:
-You should disconnect your internet or block Windows Updates.
-DDU should be used when having a problem uninstalling / installing a driver or when switching GPU brand.
-DDU should not be used every time you install a new driver unless you know what you are doing.
-The tool can be used in Normal mode but for absolute stability when using DDU, Safemode is always the best.
-If you are using DDU in normal mode, Clean, reboot, clean again, reboot.
-Make a backup or a system restore (but it should normally be pretty safe).
-It is best to exclude the DDU folder completely from any security software to avoid issues.
Note: If you have issues for downloading the file, it could be one of your extension interfering with our hotlink protection.
 
The DDU or Display Driver Uninstaller has been updated to (DDU) V17.0.8.7
Post by Wagnard » Thu Jun 28, 2018 12:26 pm
Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) V17.0.8.7 Released.

Requirement:
-Windows XP up to Windows 10 Fall Creator update 1803 (17134.xx) (anything higher is at your own risk)
-NVIDIA, AMD, Intel GPUs
-Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or higher

ChangeLog:

-Threaded some files removal and registry cleanup for speed increase.
-Intel additional cleanup
-Additional Nvidia cleanup
-DDU doesn't use (not dependent to) c:\windows\system32\sc.exe anymore.
-Windows update is set back to it's default now, so it is mandatory when using DDU to disconnect the internet.
-Better paths detection
-The log is now generating even if DDU doesn't start correctly and contains more details.
-Bug fixes.
-Updated Readme and Issues and solutions files.
(Special Thanks to "Tom Brown" for some of the mentioned fixes above)

Known issues:
-DDU may be flagged by your AV as a PUA/PUP (potentially unwanted application / potentially unwanted program)

SHA1: 0C5C9FF412809C06E55D2347236C7D8DD52CC0DC
 
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