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Application CMake





How to uninstall CMake from your PC

CMake is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by Kitware. Further information on Kitware can be seen here. More information about the software CMake can be seen at . Usually the CMake application is installed in the C:\Program Files\CMake directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove CMake by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{EE3231D0-5C0E-4AF9-88B1-D4110928B319}. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. CMake's main file takes around 9.03 MB (9464872 bytes) and its name is cmake.exe.

CMake installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 49.12 MB (51506376 bytes) on disk.

  • cmake-gui.exe (20.02 MB)
  • cmake.exe (9.03 MB)
  • cmcldeps.exe (1.06 MB)
  • cpack.exe (9.11 MB)
  • ctest.exe (9.90 MB)


The current page applies to CMake version 3.20.0 only. You can find below info on other application versions of CMake:

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A way to erase CMake from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CMake is an application released by the software company Kitware. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall this program. This is easier said than done because doing this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK action to uninstall CMake 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start 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 good package of tools.

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


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


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find CMake or simply click the Search feature and type in "CMake". If it is installed on your PC the CMake app will be found very quickly. When you select CMake in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding CMake, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for CMake:





  • The web site of the application is: https://cmake.org
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{EE3231D0-5C0E-4AF9-88B1-D4110928B319}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove CMake.
Uninstall CMake


8. After removing CMake, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of CMake which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing CMake using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove CMake by Kitware from your PC, we are not saying that CMake by Kitware is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove CMake in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-02-28 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-02-28 10:42:48.183