ASCOM Platform 6.3
How to uninstall ASCOM Platform 6.3 from your PC
This web page is about ASCOM Platform 6.3 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was created by
ASCOM Initiative. Additional info about ASCOM Initiative can be read
here. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\ASCOM\Platform 6 directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove ASCOM Platform 6.3 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\ProgramData\{70BBA667-C1A7-48D5-B94F-73C2E88503C2}\ASCOMPlatform63.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is called ASCOM Diagnostics.exe and it has a size of 916.00 KB (937984 bytes).
The following executables are installed together with ASCOM Platform 6.3. They occupy about 1.74 MB (
1823744 bytes) on disk.
- ASCOM Diagnostics.exe (916.00 KB)
- ProfileExplorer.exe (299.50 KB)
- ASCOM.DriverConnect.exe (283.00 KB)
- ASCOM.DriverConnect.exe (282.50 KB)
The current page applies to ASCOM Platform 6.3 version
6.3.0.2821 alone. You can find below a few links to other ASCOM Platform 6.3 versions:
Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall ASCOM Platform 6.3.
Directories found on disk:- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6
Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall ASCOM Platform 6.3:- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Docs\ASCOM_Users_Guide.pdf
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Docs\Bug72T-sm.jpg
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Docs\Compatible Software (web).url
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Docs\Drivers and Downloads (web).url
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Docs\PlatformHelp.chm
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Docs\Support (web).url
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Docs\Supported Devices (web).url
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\ASCOM Diagnostics.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\ASCOM Diagnostics.pdb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\ASCOM Diagnostics.xml
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\Ceres.chby
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\CheckForUpdates.js
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\DriverConnect32\ASCOM.DriverConnect.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\DriverConnect32\ASCOM.DriverConnect.pdb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\DriverConnect64\ASCOM.DriverConnect.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\DriverConnect64\ASCOM.DriverConnect.pdb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\ProfileExplorer.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\ProfileExplorer.pdb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\ProfileExplorer.xml
- C:\Program Files (x86)\ASCOM\Platform 6\Tools\TestAVIFile.avi
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_ASCOM_Platform 6_Docs_ASCOM User Guide_pdf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_ASCOM_Platform 6_Docs_ASCOM_Users_Guide_pdf
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_ASCOM_Platform 6_Docs_PlatformHelp_chm
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_ASCOM_Platform 6_Tools_ASCOM Diagnostics_exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_ASCOM_Platform 6_Tools_CheckForUpdates_js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_ASCOM_Platform 6_Tools_ProfileExplorer_exe
Registry that is not removed:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\ASCOM_Platform_63.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ASCOM\Platform
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ASCOM Platform 6.3
How to uninstall ASCOM Platform 6.3 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
ASCOM Platform 6.3 is an application offered by ASCOM Initiative. Sometimes, users want to uninstall it. This can be efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK manner to uninstall ASCOM Platform 6.3 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.
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- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.
3. Press the General Tools category

4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool

5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you find ASCOM Platform 6.3 or simply click the Search feature and type in "ASCOM Platform 6.3". If it is installed on your PC the ASCOM Platform 6.3 app will be found very quickly. After you click ASCOM Platform 6.3 in the list of applications, the following data about the application is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about ASCOM Platform 6.3, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove ASCOM Platform 6.3.

8. After uninstalling ASCOM Platform 6.3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong ASCOM Platform 6.3 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing ASCOM Platform 6.3 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall ASCOM Platform 6.3 by ASCOM Initiative from your computer, we are not saying that ASCOM Platform 6.3 by ASCOM Initiative is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall ASCOM Platform 6.3 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2017-02-04 17:09:23.163