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A way to uninstall Arduino from your PC

This info is about Arduino for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was created by Arduino LLC. Check out here where you can read more on Arduino LLC. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Arduino by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\uninstall.exe. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is named arduino.exe and occupies 843.50 KB (863744 bytes).

Arduino contains of the executables below. They occupy 134.38 MB (140902894 bytes) on disk.




  • arduino.exe (843.50 KB)
  • arduino_debug.exe (383.00 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (401.68 KB)
  • dpinst-amd64.exe (1,023.08 KB)
  • dpinst-x86.exe (900.56 KB)
  • make.exe (171.00 KB)
  • rm.exe (106.50 KB)
  • bossac.exe (804.75 KB)
  • listComPorts.exe (44.54 KB)
  • avr-ar.exe (591.50 KB)
  • avr-as.exe (810.50 KB)
  • avr-g++.exe (692.50 KB)
  • avr-gcc.exe (690.00 KB)
  • avr-ld.exe (1.03 MB)
  • avr-nm.exe (576.50 KB)
  • avr-objcopy.exe (732.00 KB)
  • avr-objdump.exe (848.00 KB)
  • avr-ranlib.exe (591.50 KB)
  • avr-strip.exe (732.00 KB)
  • avr-addr2line.exe (566.50 KB)
  • avr-c++filt.exe (565.00 KB)
  • avr-cpp.exe (692.00 KB)
  • avr-elfedit.exe (58.00 KB)
  • avr-gcc-ar.exe (54.00 KB)
  • avr-gcc-nm.exe (54.00 KB)
  • avr-gcc-ranlib.exe (54.00 KB)
  • avr-gcov.exe (292.50 KB)
  • avr-gdb.exe (3.58 MB)
  • avr-gprof.exe (653.50 KB)
  • avr-readelf.exe (407.00 KB)
  • avr-run.exe (607.50 KB)
  • avr-size.exe (576.00 KB)
  • avr-strings.exe (567.00 KB)
  • avrdude.exe (397.50 KB)
  • loaddrv.exe (15.50 KB)
  • cc1.exe (7.86 MB)
  • cc1plus.exe (8.73 MB)
  • collect2.exe (340.00 KB)
  • lto-wrapper.exe (477.00 KB)
  • lto1.exe (7.32 MB)
  • fixincl.exe (141.00 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-ar.exe (659.00 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-as.exe (1.06 MB)
  • g++.exe (1.51 MB)
  • gcc.exe (1.51 MB)
  • arm-none-eabi-ld.exe (914.00 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-nm.exe (646.00 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-objcopy.exe (791.50 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-objdump.exe (963.50 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-ranlib.exe (659.00 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-strip.exe (791.50 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-addr2line.exe (636.50 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-g++.exe (1.51 MB)
  • arm-none-eabi-c++filt.exe (635.50 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-cpp.exe (1.51 MB)
  • arm-none-eabi-elfedit.exe (32.50 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-gcc.exe (1.51 MB)
  • arm-none-eabi-gcc-ar.exe (50.50 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-gcc-nm.exe (50.50 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-gcc-ranlib.exe (50.50 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-gcov.exe (1.13 MB)
  • arm-none-eabi-gdb.exe (4.31 MB)
  • arm-none-eabi-gprof.exe (694.00 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-readelf.exe (362.50 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-size.exe (637.00 KB)
  • arm-none-eabi-strings.exe (637.50 KB)
  • cc1.exe (12.54 MB)
  • cc1plus.exe (13.37 MB)
  • collect2.exe (1.19 MB)
  • lto-wrapper.exe (1.34 MB)
  • lto1.exe (12.03 MB)
  • fixincl.exe (116.00 KB)
  • jabswitch.exe (29.91 KB)
  • java-rmi.exe (15.41 KB)
  • java.exe (172.41 KB)
  • javacpl.exe (66.91 KB)
  • javaw.exe (172.41 KB)
  • javaws.exe (265.91 KB)
  • jjs.exe (15.41 KB)
  • jp2launcher.exe (75.41 KB)
  • keytool.exe (15.41 KB)
  • kinit.exe (15.41 KB)
  • klist.exe (15.41 KB)
  • ktab.exe (15.41 KB)
  • orbd.exe (15.91 KB)
  • pack200.exe (15.41 KB)
  • policytool.exe (15.91 KB)
  • rmid.exe (15.41 KB)
  • rmiregistry.exe (15.91 KB)
  • servertool.exe (15.91 KB)
  • ssvagent.exe (49.91 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.6.1 of Arduino. Click on the links below for other Arduino versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Directories that were found:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IDM\DwnlData\UserName\arduino-1.6.1-windows_626

The files below are left behind on your disk by Arduino when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\awt.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\client\jvm.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\client\Xusage.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\dcpr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\decora_sse.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\deploy.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\dt_shmem.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\dt_socket.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\dtplugin\deployJava1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\dtplugin\npdeployJava1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\eula.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\fontmanager.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\fxplugins.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\glass.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\glib-lite.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\gstreamer-lite.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\hprof.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\instrument.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\j2pcsc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\j2pkcs11.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jaas_nt.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jabswitch.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\java.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\java.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\java_crw_demo.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\JavaAccessBridge.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\JavaAccessBridge-32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\javacpl.cpl
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\javacpl.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\javafx_font.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\javafx_font_t2k.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\javafx_iio.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\java-rmi.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\javaw.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\javaws.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jawt.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\JAWTAccessBridge.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\JAWTAccessBridge-32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jdwp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jfr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jfxmedia.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jfxwebkit.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jjs.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jli.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jp2iexp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jp2launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jp2native.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jp2ssv.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jsdt.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jsound.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\jsoundds.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\kcms.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\keytool.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\kinit.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\klist.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\ktab.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\lcms.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\management.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\mlib_image.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\msvcr100.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\net.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\nio.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\npt.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\orbd.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\pack200.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\plugin2\msvcr100.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\plugin2\npjp2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\policytool.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\prism_common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\prism_d3d.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\prism_es2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\prism_sw.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\rmid.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\rmiregistry.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\servertool.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\splashscreen.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\ssv.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\ssvagent.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\sunec.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\sunmscapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\t2k.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\tnameserv.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\unpack.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\unpack200.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\verify.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\w2k_lsa_auth.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\WindowsAccessBridge.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\WindowsAccessBridge-32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\wsdetect.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\bin\zip.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\COPYRIGHT
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\lib\accessibility.properties
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\lib\calendars.properties
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\lib\charsets.jar
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\lib\classlist
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\lib\cmm\CIEXYZ.pf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\lib\cmm\GRAY.pf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\lib\cmm\LINEAR_RGB.pf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Arduino\java\lib\cmm\PYCC.pf

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Arduino file
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Arduino
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Arduino


How to remove Arduino from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Arduino is an application marketed by the software company Arduino LLC. Sometimes, users choose to erase this application. This is hard because doing this manually requires some knowledge related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE practice to erase Arduino 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Arduino or simply click the Search field and type in "Arduino". If it exists on your system the Arduino application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Arduino in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Arduino, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Arduino.
Uninstall Arduino


8. After uninstalling Arduino, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Arduino which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Arduino using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

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  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Arduino by Arduino LLC from your computer, we are not saying that Arduino by Arduino LLC is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Arduino in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-21 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-21 18:50:41.717