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How to uninstall Altium Designer 16 from your computer

This info is about Altium Designer 16 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Altium Limited. Check out here where you can read more on Altium Limited. You can see more info about Altium Designer 16 at . Altium Designer 16 is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD16 folder, depending on the user's choice. The entire uninstall command line for Altium Designer 16 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD16\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 19.48 MB (20423168 bytes) on disk and is called DXP.EXE.

Altium Designer 16 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 95.03 MB (99644648 bytes) on disk.

  • AltiumMS.exe (4.90 MB)
  • DXP.EXE (19.48 MB)
  • diff.exe (8.00 KB)
  • diff3.exe (7.00 KB)
  • diff4.exe (7.00 KB)
  • svn-populate-node-origins-index.exe (21.00 KB)
  • svn-rep-sharing-stats.exe (161.50 KB)
  • svn.exe (224.00 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 (49.00 KB)
  • svnserve.exe (157.50 KB)
  • svnsync.exe (49.50 KB)
  • svnversion.exe (23.50 KB)
  • 7za.exe (523.50 KB)
  • ADElevator.exe (5.17 MB)
  • AltiumSynthesizer.exe (6.34 MB)
  • datgen.exe (176.00 KB)
  • DxpPdfViewer.exe (1,008.50 KB)
  • USBInstaller.exe (59.67 KB)
  • USBInstaller.exe (55.17 KB)
  • AltiumInstaller.exe (8.29 MB)
  • dotNetFx40_Full_x86_x64.exe (48.11 MB)
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This page is about Altium Designer 16 version 16.1.10.233 alone. You can find here a few links to other Altium Designer 16 releases:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall Altium Designer 16.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Altium Designer 16 from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD16
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {BB70F894-DA5F-4370-A3ED-CF999B890EC7}
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\DXP_Shutdown.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\DXP_SplashScreen.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\DXP_Startup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\mc.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {BB70F894-DA5F-4370-A3ED-CF999B890EC7}\DXP_Shutdown.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {BB70F894-DA5F-4370-A3ED-CF999B890EC7}\DXP_SplashScreen.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {BB70F894-DA5F-4370-A3ED-CF999B890EC7}\DXP_Startup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ADVPCB.DFT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\Advsch.dft
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\Advsch.MMsdft
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\DXP.RAF
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\DXP.RCS
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\GeckoProfile\cert8.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\GeckoProfile\cookies.sqlite
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\GeckoProfile\key3.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\GeckoProfile\mimeTypes.rdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\GeckoProfile\permissions.sqlite
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\GeckoProfile\places.sqlite
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\GeckoProfile\pluginreg.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\GeckoProfile\prefs.js
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\GeckoProfile\secmod.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\GeckoProfile\startupCache\startupCache.4.little
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\LastWorkspace\Workspace1.DsnWrk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\UserTools.TLT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Black.config_3d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Blue.config_3d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Brown.config_3d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Color By Layer.config_3d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Dk Green.config_3d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Lt Green.config_3d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Red.config_3d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D White.config_3d
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Altium Standard 2D.config_2dsimple
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Altium Transparent 2D.config_2dsimple
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Classic.PCBSysColors
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\Default.PCBSysColors
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\DXP2004.PCBSysColors
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}\ViewConfigurations\RegisteredViewConfigurations.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {BB70F894-DA5F-4370-A3ED-CF999B890EC7}\DXP.RAF
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {BB70F894-DA5F-4370-A3ED-CF999B890EC7}\DXP.RCS
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {BB70F894-DA5F-4370-A3ED-CF999B890EC7}\LastWorkspace\Workspace1.DsnWrk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {BB70F894-DA5F-4370-A3ED-CF999B890EC7}\UserTools.TLT

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Altium\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Altium\Altium Designer {BB70F894-DA5F-4370-A3ED-CF999B890EC7}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Altium\Builds\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Altium\Builds\Altium Designer {BB70F894-DA5F-4370-A3ED-CF999B890EC7}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Altium Designer {57BD9956-2509-4B96-A94E-6AA4E588E233}

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD16\DXP.EXE.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{1811E0A4-B642-4658-B6EC-2248C6B247E4}C:\program files (x86)\altium\ad16\dxp.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{3171FF8F-5110-48C3-B18F-F49C38149A1C}C:\program files (x86)\altium\ad16\dxp.exe


A way to remove Altium Designer 16 with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Altium Designer 16 is an application released by the software company Altium Limited. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK solution to uninstall Altium Designer 16 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Altium Designer 16 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Altium Designer 16". The Altium Designer 16 program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Altium Designer 16 in the list of apps, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Altium Designer 16, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Altium Designer 16:





  • The publisher is: http://www.altium.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD16\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Altium Designer 16.
Uninstall Altium Designer 16


8. After removing Altium Designer 16, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Altium Designer 16 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Altium Designer 16 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Altium Designer 16 by Altium Limited from your computer, we are not saying that Altium Designer 16 by Altium Limited is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Altium Designer 16 supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-07-04 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-04 18:54:37.970