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How to uninstall Altium Designer 20 from your PC

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Altium Designer 20 for Windows. It is produced by Altium Limited. Further information on Altium Limited can be seen here. You can read more about about Altium Designer 20 at . Usually the Altium Designer 20 program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20 directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall Altium Designer 20 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 40.85 MB (42838944 bytes) on disk and is titled X2.EXE.

Altium Designer 20 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 157.38 MB (165024560 bytes) on disk.

  • AltiumMS.exe (12.88 MB)
  • X2.EXE (40.85 MB)
  • 7za.exe (722.50 KB)
  • ADElevator.exe (11.82 MB)
  • DxpPdfViewer.exe (5.19 MB)
  • ExtractDDB.exe (3.00 MB)
  • PCadB2AConverter.exe (112.50 KB)
  • CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (9.00 KB)
  • AltiumInstaller.exe (17.28 MB)
  • NDP461-KB3102436-x86-x64-AllOS-ENU.exe (64.55 MB)
  • TouchProxy.exe (997.00 KB)
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The current web page applies to Altium Designer 20 version 20.2.7.254 alone. For other Altium Designer 20 versions please click below:

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Numerous files, folders and Windows registry data can not be uninstalled when you want to remove Altium Designer 20 from your computer.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Altium Designer 20:
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20
  • C:\UserNames\UserNameName\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {2FCB75DD-FA3C-4D77-91AE-1E8634B41FDC}
  • C:\UserNames\UserNameName\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {86601124-45E0-49AA-A68B-56B0A3CD3716}
  • C:\UserNames\UserNameName\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {2FCB75DD-FA3C-4D77-91AE-1E8634B41FDC}

The files below were left behind on your disk by Altium Designer 20 when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\A3dEntry.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Altium.Controls.Skins.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Altium.CrashReport.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Altium.Designer.Environment.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Altium.DotNetSupport.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Altium_SQLite3_x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\AltiumMS.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\ArcPour.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\avcodec-57.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\avfilter-6.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\avformat-57.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\avutil-55.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\c3d.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\COPYING.LGPLv2.1
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\d3dx9_33.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\d3dx9_43.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\EULA.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\EULA_CN.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\EULA_DE.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\EULA_FR.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\EULA_JP.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\EULA_RU.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\FastMM_FullDebugMode.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\FastMM_FullDebugMode64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\GPUPourLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Help\ADES.HelpID
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Help\ServerDlls.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\libcairo-2x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\libcairo-gobject-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\libcairo-script-interpreter-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\libiomp5md.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\AD20-Sandy.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\Altium Designer License 2A92-AC3A R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\Altium Designer License 2TG7-CA32 R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\Altium Designer License 3DJV-R9XW R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\Altium Designer License 44XD-CBK8 R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\Altium Designer License 5DA8-PVRG R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\Altium Designer License 7LZZ-AN4J R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\Altium Designer License 8C5P-VNZM R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\Altium Designer License 8HKA-7KQ8 R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\Altium Designer License 8Q7Z-DXRL R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\Altium Designer License 9KRX-XYVR R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Licenses\SolidWorks Collaboration with Altium Designer License AJT7-TVQT R10.alf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\fonts\DistanceFont.fontdef
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\fonts\verdanab.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\lightbox_bk.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\lightbox_dn.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\lightbox_fr.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\lightbox_lf.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\lightbox_rt.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\lightbox_up.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\skybox_bk.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\skybox_dn.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\skybox_fr.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\skybox_lf.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\skybox_rt.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\imgs\skybox_up.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Collision\CollisionMeshFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Collision\CollisionMeshVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Collision\CollisionWireFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Collision\CollisionWireVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Component\ComponentFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Component\ComponentTranslucentFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Component\ComponentTranslucentVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Component\ComponentVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Copper\CopperFillFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Copper\CopperFillVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Copper\CopperTrackFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Copper\CopperTrackVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperHighlighted\CopperMidlayerFillFragmentProgramPass0.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperHighlighted\CopperMidlayerFillFragmentProgramPass1.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperHighlighted\CopperMidlayerFillVertexProgramPass0.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperHighlighted\CopperMidlayerFillVertexProgramPass1.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperHighlighted\CopperMidlayerTrackFragmentProgramPass0.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperHighlighted\CopperMidlayerTrackFragmentProgramPass1.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperHighlighted\CopperMidlayerTrackVertexProgramPass0.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperHighlighted\CopperMidlayerTrackVertexProgramPass1.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperSilk\CopperSilkFillFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperSilk\CopperSilkFillVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperSilk\CopperSilkTrackFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperSilk\CopperSilkTrackVertexProgram.hlsl

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidAssemblyDoc
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidAttribute
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidBody
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidComponent
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidCurve
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidCutout
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidEdge
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidEntity
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidFace
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidFeature
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidHole
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidMathTransform
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidMathUtility
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidMathVector
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidModelDoc
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidModeler
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidModelView
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidParameter
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidPartDoc
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidPropertyManager
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidSheet
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidSketch
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidSplineHandle
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidSplineParamData
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidSurface
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidTaskpaneView
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidVertex
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidSDK.SolidWorksApp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.CopperLayerDM_Layer
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.CopperLayerDM_Model
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.CopperLayerDM_Storage
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.Design.MultiregionHelper+RegionObjectInfo
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.Design.Topology.Contour
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.Design.Topology.TopologyMathHelper+BendingInfo
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.Design.Topology.TopologyMathHelper+CommonEdgesInfo
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.SwBoardContext
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.SwBoardOutlineHolesFactory
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.SwDesigndataConfiguration
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.SwHoleInfo
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.SwHoleWizardFactory
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.SwMultiHoleCutFactory
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.SwMultiHoleInstant3DFactory
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.SwMultiRegionBoardHolesFactory
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.SwOutboardSketchHoleFactory
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.SwSettingKeys
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Altium.Designer.Mechatronic.SolidWorks.Plugin.SwSimpleHoleFactory
  • HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Altium\Altium Designer {2FCB75DD-FA3C-4D77-91AE-1E8634B41FDC}
  • HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Altium\Altium Designer {86601124-45E0-49AA-A68B-56B0A3CD3716}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Altium\Builds\Altium Designer {2FCB75DD-FA3C-4D77-91AE-1E8634B41FDC}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Altium\Builds\Altium Designer {86601124-45E0-49AA-A68B-56B0A3CD3716}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Altium Designer {2FCB75DD-FA3C-4D77-91AE-1E8634B41FDC}

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files\altium\ad20\x2.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query UserName{B8D625B6-9785-48AF-8608-3A8656243AFA}C:\program files\altium\ad20\x2.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query UserName{BD89433B-5E4C-4282-9342-AFAAF7BD1E85}C:\program files\altium\ad20\x2.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query UserName{176400B1-9843-49C7-8226-1FD88076F900}C:\program files\altium\ad20\x2.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query UserName{DF03E1F0-CDBC-4024-9505-52EFFCEEB30D}C:\program files\altium\ad20\x2.exe


How to uninstall Altium Designer 20 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Altium Designer 20 is a program offered by Altium Limited. Some computer users try to uninstall this application. This can be efortful because performing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to PCs. The best SIMPLE action to uninstall Altium Designer 20 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Altium Designer 20 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Altium Designer 20". The Altium Designer 20 application will be found automatically. After you click Altium Designer 20 in the list , some data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Altium Designer 20, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Altium Designer 20:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.altium.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Altium Designer 20.
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8. After uninstalling Altium Designer 20, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Altium Designer 20 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Altium Designer 20 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Altium Designer 20 by Altium Limited from your computer, nor are we saying that Altium Designer 20 by Altium Limited is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Altium Designer 20 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-01-13 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-01-13 15:35:28.150