How to remove SpeechExec 11 applications on Windows 10

How to get clean Windows 10 operating system after SpeechExec Pro Dictation trial installation?

1. Try to revoke your licenses in all installed applications
2. Close any running Philips applications, including non-SpeechExec applications
3. Close Microsoft Outlook or other E-Mail Software
4. Save your work that you may have open in other applications. It is recommended to close other running applications, too.
5. Go to Control Panel\Programs and Features

Click with right mouse button on software and select Uninstall

1. SpeechExec Pro Dictate or SpeechExec Pro Transcribe
2. Microsoft SQL Server Compact 3.5 SP2 ENU
3. Microsoft SQL Server Compact 3.5 SP2 x64 ENU
4. Microsoft SQL Server Compact 4.0 SP1 x64 ENU

You can save the folders for backups, or delete this:

C:\Users\USER\AppData\Roaming\Philips Speech\SpeechExec\

C:\Users\USER\AppData\Local\Philips Speech\SpeechExec\

The easy, automatically part is done, then we can start with manual system cleaning.

• Remove SpeechExec applications shortcuts from Desktop and Start Menu
• Delete, if available, C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Philips Speech Shared and all its subfolders.

• Delete C:\Users\<%USERNAME%>\AppData\Roaming\Philips Speech and all its subfolders

• Delete folder C:\ProgramData\FLEXnet\
• 

1. Go to the %TEMP% folder (C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\Temp)

• delete, if available, SpeechExecTempAttachments subfolder
• delete, if available, SpeechExecUpdater subfolder

and any other subfolders and Files

Go to C:\Windows\SysWOW64

Delete, if available:

• XPSPLOG.dll
• XMCIPSPCT.dll
• XMCIPSPCT.INI
• PSPUSBLB.INI
• XPSPWMA.dll
• XPSPWAVE.dll
• XPSPWAVE.INI
• XPSPSBEXT.dll
• XPSPSBEXT.INI
• XPSPMP3.dll
• XPSPMP3.INI
• XPSPLOG.dll
• XPSPFIDRV.dll
• XPSPFIDRV.INI
• XPSPDSS.dll
• XPSPDSS.INI
• XPSPDDI.dll
• XPSPDDI.INI
• XPSPFBASE.INI
• XPSPAUDRV.dll
• XPSPAUDRV.INI
• XMCIPSPWA.dll
• XMCIPSPWA.INI
• PSPSPEEX.acm
• PSP.SpeechExec.D.dll
• PSPADPCM.acm
• PSPUSBLB.INI

Go to the .NET assembly cache folder, usually C:\Windows\assembly\NativeImages_v4.0.30319_32 and try to delete the following entries, if available:

• everything that starts with Infragistics2
• Interop.SMExAudio
• PIA.DPMCtrlLib
• PIA.SpMikeCtrl
• PSP.SpeechExec.UICommon
• PSP.SpeechExec.PropertyControls
• PSP.SpeechExec.Internal
• PSP.SpeechExec.Enterprise.LicenseClient
• PSP.SpeechExec..Common
• PSP.SpeechExec.AudioManager
• PSP.SpeechExec.AudioCustomControl
• PSP.SpeechExec.Core
• PSP.SpeechEXXXXXXXXX
• SpeechExec.XXXXXXXX

Go to C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32 and try to delete, if available, the following subfolders:

• everything that starts with PSP.SpeechExec

• everything that starts with SpeechExec

Open the Registry Editor

• Go to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies and delete, if available, all its subkeys whose name contains the word SpeechExec

• Go to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products and find all those child keys here for which any of their values contain the word SpeechExec
• note the name of these relevant child keys
• note the paths stored in the Transform value. These usually start with: C:\Windows\Installer\ and contain a product-specific GUID (like HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\305B1852851718B45AF5374844D864A7) number
• delete the relevant child keys
• Go to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features
• locate child keys with the same names that you noted before
• delete these child keys

• Perform steps for HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products and delete (like HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\305B1852851718B45AF5374844D864A7) same key

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Features, respectively

• Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
  • Delete those values whose name or data contains ’SpeechExec’

• Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\ and delete Philips Speech

• Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDLLs and delete those values that contain ’Philips Speech Shared’ or ’SpeechExec’

• Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\drivers.desc and delete the following values, if available:
  • pspgru.acm
  • psptrusp.acm
  • smcelp32.acm
  • smlpcbb.acm
  • xmcipspct.dll
  • xmcipspwa.dll

• Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Drivers32
  • msacm.pspgru
  • msacm.pspspeex
  • msacm.psptrusp
  • msacm.smcelp32
  • msacm.smlpcbb

Finally, open the Edit Menu, select Find… and search for SpeechExec. Activate Look at Keys, Values and Data.

Restart the PC.