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A guide to uninstall Altium Designer 20 from your PC

This page is about Altium Designer 20 for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Altium Limited. Additional info about Altium Limited can be read here. More information about Altium Designer 20 can be found at . Altium Designer 20 is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD20 folder, subject to the user's decision. You can remove Altium Designer 20 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Altium\AD20\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is labeled AltiumMS.exe and its approximative size is 12.88 MB (13501344 bytes).

Altium Designer 20 installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 157.02 MB (164647720 bytes) on disk.

  • AltiumMS.exe (12.88 MB)
  • X2.EXE (40.54 MB)
  • 7za.exe (722.50 KB)
  • ADElevator.exe (11.82 MB)
  • DxpPdfViewer.exe (5.19 MB)
  • ExtractDDB.exe (2.96 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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This data is about Altium Designer 20 version 20.1.14.287 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Altium Designer 20:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Directories that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\A3dEntry.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\Altium Designer License 2A92-AC3A R10.alf
  • 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\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
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperSolderMask\CopperSolderMaskFillFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperSolderMask\CopperSolderMaskFillVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperSolderMask\CopperSolderMaskTrackFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\CopperSolderMask\CopperSolderMaskTrackVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\DefaultFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\DefaultVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\FontFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\FontVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Getinax\GetinaxFragmentProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Getinax\GetinaxVertexProgram.hlsl
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Grid\GridFragmentProgram.hlsl

Registry keys:
  • 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_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Altium\Builds\Altium Designer {CA6A1244-E8F6-4ECE-9981-B0E01E3AF386}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Altium Designer {CA6A1244-E8F6-4ECE-9981-B0E01E3AF386}

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\Altium\AD20\X2.EXE.FriendlyAppName


How to delete Altium Designer 20 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Altium Designer 20 is an application by the software company Altium Limited. Some people decide to erase this program. Sometimes this is hard because performing this manually requires some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY action to erase Altium Designer 20 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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3. Click on the General Tools button
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5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Altium Designer 20 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Altium Designer 20". If it exists on your system the Altium Designer 20 app will be found automatically. When you click Altium Designer 20 in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Altium Designer 20, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app 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 (x86)\Altium\AD20\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Altium Designer 20.
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8. After uninstalling Altium Designer 20, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Altium Designer 20 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Altium Designer 20 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Altium Designer 20 by Altium Limited from your PC, we are not saying that Altium Designer 20 by Altium Limited is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Altium Designer 20 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-07-22 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-07-22 14:30:17.800