Altium Designer 15

A guide to uninstall Altium Designer 15 from your system

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Altium Designer 15 for Windows. It is developed by Altium Limited. More info about Altium Limited can be seen here. You can read more about about Altium Designer 15 at http://www.altium.com. Usually the Altium Designer 15 application is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD15 directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for uninstalling Altium Designer 15 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD15\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file is named DXP.exe and occupies 16.91 MB (17735680 bytes).

The executable files below are installed together with Altium Designer 15. They take about 90.31 MB (94699352 bytes) on disk.

• AltiumMS.exe (4.57 MB)
• DXP.exe (16.91 MB)
• diff.exe (8.00 KB)
• diff3.exe (7.00 KB)
• diff4.exe (7.00 KB)
• svn-populate-node-origins-index.exe (9.50 KB)
• svn-rep-sharing-stats.exe (161.50 KB)
• svn.exe (224.50 KB)
• svnadmin.exe (65.00 KB)
• svnauthz-validate.exe (30.50 KB)
• svnauthz.exe (30.50 KB)
• svndumpfilter.exe (37.50 KB)
• svnlook.exe (57.50 KB)
• svnmucc.exe (34.00 KB)
• svnraisetreeconflict.exe (23.50 KB)
• svnrdump.exe (48.50 KB)
• svnserve.exe (157.00 KB)
• svnsync.exe (48.00 KB)
• svnversion.exe (23.50 KB)
• 7za.exe (523.50 KB)
• ADElevator.exe (5.19 MB)
• AltiumSynthesizer.exe (6.03 MB)
• datgen.exe (176.00 KB)
• DxpPdfViewer.exe (1,008.50 KB)
• USBInstaller.exe (59.67 KB)
• USBInstaller.exe (55.17 KB)
• AltiumInstaller.exe (6.77 MB)
• dotNetFx40_Full_x86_x64.exe (48.11 MB)

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The current web page applies to Altium Designer 15 version 15.1.8.44021 only. Click on the links below for other Altium Designer 15 versions:

• 15.1.14.47215
• 15.1.15.50867
• 15.1.9.44146
• 15.0.14.40656
• 15.0.15.41991
• 15.0.7.36915
• 15.0.8.38726
• 15.1.16.63332
• 15.1.12.45129
• 15.1.13.46088

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Altium Designer 15 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD15
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}

The files below were left behind on your disk by Altium Designer 15's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD15\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\DXP_Shutdown.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\DXP_SplashScreen.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\DXP_Startup.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\mc.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\portal.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ADVPCB.DFT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\Advsch.dft
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\Advsch.MMsdft
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\DXP.RAF
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\DXP.RCS
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\GeckoProfile\cert8.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\GeckoProfile\cookies.sqlite
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\GeckoProfile\key3.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\GeckoProfile\permissions.sqlite
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\GeckoProfile\places.sqlite
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\GeckoProfile\prefs.js
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\GeckoProfile\secmod.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\GeckoProfile\startupCache\startupCache.4.little
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\LastWorkspace\Workspace1.DsnWrk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\UserTools.TLT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Black.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Blue.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Brown.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Color By Layer.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Dk Green.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Lt Green.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Red.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D White.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ViewConfigurations\Altium Standard 2D.config_2dsimple
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ViewConfigurations\Altium Transparent 2D.config_2dsimple
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}\ViewConfigurations\RegisteredViewConfigurations.ini

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Altium\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Altium\Builds\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Altium Designer {35AB9C1B-BCD5-4641-B593-5FA12A5BAAFC}

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD15\dxp.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{7B8C4D2F-64A3-4EBB-8E98-83F919716517}C:\program files (x86)\altium\ad15\dxp.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{56441049-CB68-4F04-9E6F-E2333EF83921}C:\program files (x86)\altium\ad15\dxp.exe

How to uninstall Altium Designer 15 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Altium Designer 15 is a program released by the software company Altium Limited. Frequently, users try to erase this program. This is hard because performing this by hand requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE manner to erase Altium Designer 15 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to take care of your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Altium Designer 15 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Altium Designer 15". The Altium Designer 15 program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Altium Designer 15 in the list of programs, some data about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Altium Designer 15, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Altium Designer 15:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.altium.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD15\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Altium Designer 15.


8. After removing Altium Designer 15, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Altium Designer 15 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Altium Designer 15 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Altium Designer 15 by Altium Limited from your computer, we are not saying that Altium Designer 15 by Altium Limited is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Altium Designer 15 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.