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A guide to uninstall CMake from your computer

CMake is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Kitware. You can read more on Kitware or check for application updates here. Click on to get more information about CMake on Kitware's website. CMake is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\CMake folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. The full uninstall command line for CMake is MsiExec.exe /X{56AC6CFC-9BB1-4356-9B99-02C505CADD16}. cmake.exe is the CMake's main executable file and it takes close to 9.57 MB (10036320 bytes) on disk.

CMake installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 51.51 MB (54009312 bytes) on disk.

  • cmake-gui.exe (20.55 MB)
  • cmake.exe (9.57 MB)
  • cmcldeps.exe (1.29 MB)
  • cpack.exe (9.63 MB)
  • ctest.exe (10.46 MB)


This data is about CMake version 3.22.1 alone. Click on the links below for other CMake versions:

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How to remove CMake from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CMake is a program by Kitware. Some computer users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE solution to remove CMake is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate CMake or simply click the Search field and type in "CMake". The CMake application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select CMake in the list of applications, the following information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about CMake, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for CMake:





  • The web site of the program is: https://cmake.org
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{56AC6CFC-9BB1-4356-9B99-02C505CADD16}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall CMake.
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8. After removing CMake, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of CMake that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling CMake using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall CMake by Kitware from your PC, nor are we saying that CMake by Kitware is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall CMake supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-12-10 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-12-10 19:49:57.987