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How to uninstall Altium Designer 20 from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall Altium Designer 20 for Windows. It is written by Altium Limited. Go over here for more details on Altium Limited. Please open if you want to read more on Altium Designer 20 on Altium Limited's web page. The program is often installed in the C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20 directory (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Altium Designer 20. AltiumMS.exe is the Altium Designer 20's main executable file and it occupies around 12.90 MB (13525920 bytes) on disk.

Altium Designer 20 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 156.83 MB (164450248 bytes) on disk.

  • AltiumMS.exe (12.90 MB)
  • X2.EXE (40.21 MB)
  • 7za.exe (722.50 KB)
  • ADElevator.exe (11.90 MB)
  • DxpPdfViewer.exe (5.27 MB)
  • ExtractDDB.exe (2.96 MB)
  • PCadB2AConverter.exe (112.50 KB)
  • CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (9.00 KB)
  • AltiumInstaller.exe (17.25 MB)
  • NDP461-KB3102436-x86-x64-AllOS-ENU.exe (64.55 MB)
  • TouchProxy.exe (997.00 KB)
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This web page is about Altium Designer 20 version 20.0.11.256 only. You can find below info on other versions of Altium Designer 20:

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If planning to uninstall Altium Designer 20 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}

The files below remain 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\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\mfc110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\mfc140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\msvcp110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\msvcp120.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\msvcp120_clr0400.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\msvcr110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\msvcr120.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\msvcr120_clr0400.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\NOTICES
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\PCTF.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\pdcjk.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Pdf2PdfAPI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Pdf2PdfAPI.X.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\RouterEntry.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\rtree.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\sdi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\sdit.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\shfolder.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\simbeor_sdk.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\simbeor_zcalc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\swresample-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\swscale-4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\tbbmalloc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\unigraph.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\vcomp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\X2.EXE
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}\CEF_debug.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}\DXP_Shutdown.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}\DXP_SplashScreen.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}\DXP_Startup.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}\UIThemeCache\cache.info
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}\UIThemeCache\CheckBox.bmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Altium\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}\UIThemeCache\CollapseBottom.bmp

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Altium\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Altium\Builds\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Altium Designer {E0D0D064-CF98-440C-A4D8-9B34B4E72C22}

Additional registry values that you should clean:
  • 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 User{99C6DAD0-AFDC-4694-9635-3C7599B6E80B}C:\program files\altium\ad20\x2.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{630EA8A9-EBE9-42C0-89DD-67232B1BF215}C:\program files\altium\ad20\x2.exe


How to delete Altium Designer 20 from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Altium Designer 20 is an application marketed by the software company Altium Limited. Some computer users try to remove it. This can be troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK way to remove 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Altium Designer 20 or simply click the Search field and type in "Altium Designer 20". If it exists on your system the Altium Designer 20 app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Altium Designer 20 in the list of apps, some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Altium Designer 20, 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 remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Altium Designer 20:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.altium.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Altium Designer 20.
Uninstall Altium Designer 20


8. After uninstalling Altium Designer 20, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Altium Designer 20 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Altium Designer 20 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Altium Designer 20 by Altium Limited from your computer, we are not saying that Altium Designer 20 by Altium Limited is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Altium Designer 20 supposing you want to. 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.

2020-02-03 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-02-03 08:02:08.757