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A guide to uninstall Altium Designer 18 from your system

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Altium Designer 18 for Windows. The Windows version was created by Altium Limited. You can read more on Altium Limited or check for application updates here. More info about the application Altium Designer 18 can be found at . The program is often installed in the C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18 directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Altium Designer 18 is C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. X2.EXE is the Altium Designer 18's main executable file and it takes approximately 39.84 MB (41770904 bytes) on disk.

Altium Designer 18 installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 153.99 MB (161472704 bytes) on disk.

  • AltiumMS.exe (12.53 MB)
  • X2.EXE (39.84 MB)
  • 7za.exe (523.50 KB)
  • ADElevator.exe (11.88 MB)
  • DxpPdfViewer.exe (5.22 MB)
  • ExtractDDB.exe (2.96 MB)
  • PCadB2AConverter.exe (112.50 KB)
  • CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (8.00 KB)
  • AltiumInstaller.exe (16.06 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 18.1.1.9 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Altium Designer 18:

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Numerous files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be uninstalled when you want to remove Altium Designer 18 from your computer.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {A5619E3E-35A2-48EA-BD1C-C01F0F47C7CD}
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {A5619E3E-35A2-48EA-BD1C-C01F0F47C7CD}

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\!!! ReadMe !!!.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\!!! ReadMe !!!.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\ADLicenseGen.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\Licenses\AD18-Sandy.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\Licenses\Altium Designer License 2A92-AC3A R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\Licenses\Altium Designer License 2TG7-CA32 R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\Licenses\Altium Designer License 3DJV-R9XW R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\Licenses\Altium Designer License 44XD-CBK8 R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\Licenses\Altium Designer License 5DA8-PVRG R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\Licenses\Altium Designer License 7LZZ-AN4J R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\Licenses\Altium Designer License 8C5P-VNZM R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\Licenses\Altium Designer License 8HKA-7KQ8 R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\Licenses\Altium Designer License 8Q7Z-DXRL R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\Licenses\Altium Designer License 9KRX-XYVR R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AD18Unis Licenses\shfolder.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\ADLicenseGen.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Altium.Controls.Skins.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Altium.CrashReport.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Altium.DotNetSupport.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Altium_SQLite3_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\AltiumMS.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\ArcPour.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\avcodec-57.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\avfilter-6.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\avformat-57.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\avutil-55.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\COPYING.LGPLv2.1
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\d3dx9_33.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\d3dx9_43.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\EULA.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\EULA_CN.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\EULA_JP.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\FastMM_FullDebugMode.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\FastMM_FullDebugMode64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\GPUPourLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Help\ADES.HelpID
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Help\ServerDlls.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\libcairo-2x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\libcairo-gobject-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\libcairo-script-interpreter-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Licenses\AD18-Sandy.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Licenses\Altium Designer License 2A92-AC3A R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Licenses\Altium Designer License 2TG7-CA32 R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Licenses\Altium Designer License 3DJV-R9XW R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Licenses\Altium Designer License 44XD-CBK8 R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Licenses\Altium Designer License 5DA8-PVRG R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Licenses\Altium Designer License 7LZZ-AN4J R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Licenses\Altium Designer License 8C5P-VNZM R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Licenses\Altium Designer License 8HKA-7KQ8 R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Licenses\Altium Designer License 8Q7Z-DXRL R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Licenses\Altium Designer License 9KRX-XYVR R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\mfc110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\mfc140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\msvcp110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\msvcp120.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\msvcp120_clr0400.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\msvcr110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\msvcr120.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\msvcr120_clr0400.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\NOTICES
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\PCTF.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\pdcjk.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Pdf2PdfAPI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\Pdf2PdfAPI.X.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\resources\shaders\shader.shader
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\resources\shaders\shader_instanced.shader
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\resources\shaders\shader_polygon.shader
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\resources\textures\numbers.tga
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\resources\textures\sample.tga
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\RouterEntry.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\rtree.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\sdi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\sdit.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\shfolder.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\swresample-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\swscale-4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\System\7za.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\System\AcquisitionManager.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\System\AcquisitionManager.ins
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD18\System\ADElevator.exe

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Altium\Altium Designer {A5619E3E-35A2-48EA-BD1C-C01F0F47C7CD}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Altium\Builds\Altium Designer {A5619E3E-35A2-48EA-BD1C-C01F0F47C7CD}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Altium Designer {A5619E3E-35A2-48EA-BD1C-C01F0F47C7CD}

Additional values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files\altium\ad18\x2.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{4D42935B-91B3-4C28-B4E8-39929A11DB2D}C:\program files\altium\ad18\x2.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{F9701B83-0B9F-4CC3-B40C-4329E2D72C32}C:\program files\altium\ad18\x2.exe


A way to erase Altium Designer 18 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Altium Designer 18 is a program marketed by the software company Altium Limited. Sometimes, users want to remove this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this manually takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to remove Altium Designer 18 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your system.

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  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Altium Designer 18 or simply click the Search field and type in "Altium Designer 18". The Altium Designer 18 app will be found automatically. After you click Altium Designer 18 in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Altium Designer 18, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on 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 window will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Altium Designer 18.
Uninstall Altium Designer 18


8. After removing Altium Designer 18, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Altium Designer 18 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Altium Designer 18 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Altium Designer 18 by Altium Limited from your computer, nor are we saying that Altium Designer 18 by Altium Limited is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Altium Designer 18 in case 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' computers.

2018-03-24 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-03-24 03:31:11.647