Altium Designer 18

A way to uninstall Altium Designer 18 from your system

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Altium Designer 18 for Windows. It is developed by Altium Limited. Check out here for more info on Altium Limited. Please open http://www.altium.com if you want to read more on Altium Designer 18 on Altium Limited's website. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18 directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Altium Designer 18 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file occupies 37.40 MB (39214488 bytes) on disk and is named X2.EXE.

Altium Designer 18 contains of the executables below. They occupy 143.25 MB (150207792 bytes) on disk.

• AltiumMS.exe (11.60 MB)
• X2.EXE (37.40 MB)
• 7za.exe (523.50 KB)
• ADElevator.exe (11.80 MB)
• DxpPdfViewer.exe (5.18 MB)
• ExtractDDB.exe (2.96 MB)
• PCadB2AConverter.exe (112.50 KB)
• CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (8.00 KB)
• AltiumInstaller.exe (8.81 MB)
• NDP461-KB3102436-x86-x64-AllOS-ENU.exe (64.55 MB)
• TouchProxy.exe (346.50 KB)

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The current page applies to Altium Designer 18 version 18.0.8.490 alone. You can find below a few links to other Altium Designer 18 releases:

• 18.0.9.584
• 18.0.7.293
• 18.0.10.644
• 18.1.5.160
• 18.1.9.240
• 18.1.8.232
• 18.1.4.159
• 18.1.3.115
• 18.1.11.251
• 18.0.12.696
• 18.1.6.161
• 18.1.2.67
• 18.1.7.191
• 18.1.1.9
• 18.1.8.228
• 18.0.11.651

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data can be left behind when you remove Altium Designer 18 from your computer.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Altium Designer 18:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}
• C:\Users\%user%\EDA\altium

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Altium Designer 18:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ADVPCB.DFT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\DXP.RAF
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\DXP.RCS
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\LastWorkspace\Workspace1.DsnWrk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\UserTools.TLT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Black.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Blue.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Brown.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Color By Layer.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Dk Green.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Lt Green.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D Red.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ViewConfigurations\Altium 3D White.config_3d
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ViewConfigurations\Altium Standard 2D.config_2dsimple
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ViewConfigurations\Altium Transparent 2D.config_2dsimple
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}\ViewConfigurations\RegisteredViewConfigurations.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\EDA\altium\Templates\???????? ?????????.xlt
• C:\Users\%user%\EDA\altium\ucrtbase.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\EDA\altium\unigraph.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\EDA\altium\vcruntime140.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\EDA\altium\X2.EXE
• C:\Users\%user%\EDA\altium\X2_PSC.log

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

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Altium\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Altium\Builds\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Altium Designer {B8F9CBC8-FD37-45AE-B48B-E911C3786EFE}

A way to uninstall Altium Designer 18 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Altium Designer 18 is an application marketed by Altium Limited. Sometimes, people try to erase it. This is troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach to erase Altium Designer 18 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Altium Designer 18 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Altium Designer 18". The Altium Designer 18 program will be found very quickly. When you select Altium Designer 18 in the list of apps, the following data about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Altium Designer 18, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Altium Designer 18:

• The software company is: http://www.altium.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Altium Designer 18.


8. After removing Altium Designer 18, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Altium Designer 18 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Altium Designer 18 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Altium Designer 18 by Altium Limited from your computer, we are not saying that Altium Designer 18 by Altium Limited is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Altium Designer 18 supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.