K1000- Perform a complete removal of K1000 software

K1000- Perform a complete removal of K1000 software

Problem

You need to completely remove K1000 manually to reolve a problem with the K1000.

Applies to

  1. Kurzweil 1000

Resolution

Below complete removal instructions for K1000 software.


  1. Uninstall Kurzweil 1000 through Windows Control Panel first.
  2. Restart the machine
  3. Delete the following directories:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kurzweil Educational Systems
C:\Users\<winlogin>\AppData\Roaming\KESI
  1. Delete the following registry keys:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\KESI
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\KESI
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