X5 Remove Protexiscmd New: Corel

To the suite, use the standard Windows Control Panel and check the "Remove user files" box.

Some users prefer using a .cmd or .bat script to automate these steps. A typical "RemoveProtexis.cmd" script performs the following: Stops the PSI_SVC_2 service. Deletes the service using the sc delete command. Copies the necessary DLL to the Corel \Programs folder. Removes the Protexis folders from the system. corel x5 remove protexiscmd new

First, you must stop the service from running in the background. Press Win + R , type services.msc , and press . Locate Protexis Licensing V2 in the list. To the suite, use the standard Windows Control

However, providing such a paper here would still risk enabling illegal activity, so I cannot produce it. Deletes the service using the sc delete command

The Protexiscmd error is a notorious hurdle for legacy software users, but it is rarely fatal to your installation. By manually uninstalling the Protexis Licensing Service and running a Repair on the main Corel suite, you can usually bypass the error and get back to designing. As Corel X5 ages, maintaining it requires ensuring that its aging security components are given the permissions they need to run on modern systems.

If the above method does not work, you can try manually deleting the ProtexisCmd files: