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A way to uninstall Altium Designer 20 from your PC

This web page is about Altium Designer 20 for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Altium Limited. You can read more on Altium Limited or check for application updates here. Further information about Altium Designer 20 can be found at . Altium Designer 20 is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20 folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. The complete uninstall command line for Altium Designer 20 is C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\System\Installation\AltiumInstaller.exe. The program's main executable file is labeled X2.EXE and occupies 40.54 MB (42506656 bytes).

Altium Designer 20 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 156.90 MB (164524000 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 (17.17 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 20.1.7.139 only. Click on the links below for other Altium Designer 20 versions:

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When 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 {3A0517EC-E00A-4031-B552-482E68472E07}
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Altium\Altium Designer {3A0517EC-E00A-4031-B552-482E68472E07}

Files remaining:
  • 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\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
  • C:\Program Files\Altium\AD20\media\materials\programs\HLSL\Grid\GridOrthoFragmentProgram.hlsl

Frequently the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Altium\Altium Designer {3A0517EC-E00A-4031-B552-482E68472E07}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Altium\Builds\Altium Designer {3A0517EC-E00A-4031-B552-482E68472E07}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Altium Designer {3A0517EC-E00A-4031-B552-482E68472E07}

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following 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 User{70F5BABC-371C-4D94-AB33-6D53D9F6299F}C:\program files\altium\ad20\x2.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{D3DEECA6-6F54-4424-A180-FFB9130BECE6}C:\program files\altium\ad20\x2.exe


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

Altium Designer 20 is an application offered by the software company Altium Limited. Frequently, users want to remove it. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some experience related to PCs. The best SIMPLE approach to remove Altium Designer 20 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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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 some time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Altium Designer 20 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Altium Designer 20". The Altium Designer 20 program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Altium Designer 20 in the list of apps, some data about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Altium Designer 20, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about 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 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 show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Altium Designer 20.
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8. After removing Altium Designer 20, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Altium Designer 20 that have been left behind will be found 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 Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice 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 application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Altium Designer 20 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-05-03 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-05-03 07:19:32.013