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A way to uninstall CMake from your PC

CMake is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by Kitware. More data about Kitware can be seen here. More information about the application CMake can be found at . The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\CMake363 folder (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for CMake is MsiExec.exe /X{44216647-A1B9-4DEC-9397-B6CAFBA07635}. cmake.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 5.16 MB (5413376 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of CMake. They take about 21.85 MB (22907904 bytes) on disk.

  • cmake-gui.exe (5.08 MB)
  • cmake.exe (5.16 MB)
  • cmcldeps.exe (505.50 KB)
  • cpack.exe (5.21 MB)
  • ctest.exe (5.89 MB)


The current page applies to CMake version 3.6.3 only. You can find below a few links to other CMake versions:

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Numerous files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be deleted when you remove CMake from your PC.

The files below were left behind on your disk by CMake when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Git\usr\share\vim\vim74\indent\cmake.vim
  • C:\Program Files\Git\usr\share\vim\vim74\syntax\cmake.vim
  • C:\Windows\Installer\{4C0CB75A-2038-4DCD-BEF3-F250ADAD9328}\ProductIcon.ico

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Kitware\CMake
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\746612449B1ACED439796BACBF0A6753

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Program Files\CMake\bin\cmake-gui.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\746612449B1ACED439796BACBF0A6753\ProductName


How to uninstall CMake with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CMake is an application released by the software company Kitware. Some users try to remove it. This is difficult because performing this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK manner to remove CMake is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate CMake or simply activate the Search feature and type in "CMake". If it exists on your system the CMake program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select CMake in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding CMake, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for CMake:





  • The publisher is: https://cmake.org
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{44216647-A1B9-4DEC-9397-B6CAFBA07635}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove CMake.
Uninstall CMake


8. After uninstalling CMake, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of CMake which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling CMake using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall CMake by Kitware from your computer, we are not saying that CMake by Kitware is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall CMake supposing 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.

2017-02-03 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-02-03 06:03:12.790