Arduino IDE 2.3.6

A guide to uninstall Arduino IDE 2.3.6 from your computer

Arduino IDE 2.3.6 is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Arduino SA. More data about Arduino SA can be found here. Usually the Arduino IDE 2.3.6 program is to be found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Arduino IDE folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for uninstalling Arduino IDE 2.3.6 is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Arduino IDE\Uninstall Arduino IDE.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is labeled Arduino IDE.exe and it has a size of 168.56 MB (176745200 bytes).

Arduino IDE 2.3.6 contains of the executables below. They take 272.09 MB (285306248 bytes) on disk.

• Arduino IDE.exe (168.56 MB)
• Uninstall Arduino IDE.exe (213.57 KB)
• elevate.exe (116.23 KB)
• windows-trash.exe (39.23 KB)
• rg.exe (4.46 MB)
• arduino-cli.exe (33.79 MB)
• arduino-fwuploader.exe (18.45 MB)
• arduino-language-server.exe (17.79 MB)
• clang-format.exe (2.15 MB)
• clangd.exe (26.23 MB)
• winpty-agent.exe (298.23 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2.3.6 of Arduino IDE 2.3.6. Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall Arduino IDE 2.3.6.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Arduino IDE 2.3.6 from your PC:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\arduino-ide-updater
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\arduino-ide2-88217e2fdc957e0b82bc7a9d9b90471e
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Arduino IDE
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Arduino IDE 2.3.6:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\arduino-ide-updater\installer.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Arduino IDE\2025-05-23_log.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Code Cache\js\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Code Cache\wasm\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\config.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\databases\Databases.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\DawnGraphiteCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\DawnGraphiteCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\DawnGraphiteCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\DawnGraphiteCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\DawnGraphiteCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\DawnWebGPUCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\DawnWebGPUCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\DawnWebGPUCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\DawnWebGPUCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\DawnWebGPUCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\GPUCache\data_0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\GPUCache\data_1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\GPUCache\data_2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\GPUCache\data_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\GPUCache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\IndexedDB\file__0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Local State
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Network\Cookies
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Network\Network Persistent State
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Network\NetworkDataMigrated
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Network\Trust Tokens
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Preferences
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Session Storage\000003.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Session Storage\CURRENT
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Session Storage\LOCK
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Session Storage\LOG
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Session Storage\MANIFEST-000001
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Shared Dictionary\cache\index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\Shared Dictionary\db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\SharedStorage
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\arduino-ide\WebStorage\QuotaManager

Generally the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\459fc68c-eb53-59f8-8957-9913bc627af3

Additional values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\M:\program files\arduino ide\arduino ide.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\M:\program files\arduino ide\arduino ide.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{218DE228-FDA2-4435-8805-AB798E108CF2}M:\program files\arduino ide\arduino ide.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{A942F27F-F9EF-4B4A-B2C3-C0A50920A413}M:\program files\arduino ide\arduino ide.exe

How to uninstall Arduino IDE 2.3.6 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Arduino IDE 2.3.6 is a program marketed by the software company Arduino SA. Sometimes, users choose to remove this program. This can be easier said than done because removing this manually requires some skill related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE way to remove Arduino IDE 2.3.6 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Arduino IDE 2.3.6 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Arduino IDE 2.3.6". If it exists on your system the Arduino IDE 2.3.6 program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Arduino IDE 2.3.6 in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Arduino IDE 2.3.6, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Arduino IDE 2.3.6.


8. After removing Arduino IDE 2.3.6, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Arduino IDE 2.3.6 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Arduino IDE 2.3.6 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Arduino IDE 2.3.6 by Arduino SA from your PC, we are not saying that Arduino IDE 2.3.6 by Arduino SA is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Arduino IDE 2.3.6 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.