CMake

A way to uninstall CMake from your system

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall CMake for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Kitware. Open here for more details on Kitware. You can read more about on CMake at https://cmake.org. Usually the CMake application is found in the C:\Program Files\CMake folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing CMake is MsiExec.exe /X{89A44487-F56E-4361-9F42-065D9922331D}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file is labeled cmake.exe and it has a size of 9.26 MB (9707104 bytes).

CMake installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 50.02 MB (52451296 bytes) on disk.

• cmake-gui.exe (20.24 MB)
• cmake.exe (9.26 MB)
• cmcldeps.exe (1.07 MB)
• cpack.exe (9.32 MB)
• ctest.exe (10.14 MB)

The current web page applies to CMake version 3.21.0 only. You can find below info on other releases of CMake:

• 3.27.1
• 3.10.1
• 3.20.5
• 3.20.0
• 3.22.4
• 3.27.0
• 3.9.2
• 3.16.3
• 3.26.5
• 3.18.1
• 3.22.5
• 3.27.4
• 3.15.3
• 3.28.0
• 3.15.7
• 3.11.3
• 3.16.4
• 3.10.2
• 3.6.3
• 3.29.0
• 3.9.4
• 3.27.6
• 3.29.1
• 3.24.0
• 3.19.6
• 3.19.1
• 3.18.2
• 3.15.1
• 3.14.1
• 3.15.2
• 3.19.3
• 3.12.3
• 3.16.6
• 3.11
• 3.22.0
• 3.13.2
• 3.18.5
• 3.12.0
• 3.24.2
• 3.16.2
• 3.26.4
• 3.25.0
• 3.20.2
• 3.11.0
• 3.13
• 3.8.2
• 3.19.4
• 3.13.1
• 3.14.5
• 3.14.7
• 3.13.3
• 3.21.3
• 3.19.5
• 3.28.3
• 3.6.2
• 3.10.3
• 3.23.2
• 3.23.3
• 3.27.2
• 3.27.7
• 3.27.3
• 3.23.0
• 3.21.2
• 3.20.3
• 3.22.1
• 3.20.6
• 3.5.1
• 3.21.5
• 3.16.7
• 3.17.1
• 3.28.2
• 3.9.5
• 3.18.4
• 3.16.5
• 3.16.8
• 3.17.2
• 3.11.1
• 3.7.0
• 3.24.1
• 3.19.2
• 3.25.1
• 3.14.4
• 3.25.3
• 3.20.4
• 3.5.0
• 3.27.5
• 3.15.4
• 3.17.0
• 3.23.5
• 3.29.2
• 3.5
• 3.7.2
• 3.8.0
• 3.20.1
• 3.17
• 3.23.4
• 3.13.4
• 3.23.1
• 3.9.6
• 3.27.8

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How to uninstall CMake from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CMake is a program offered by the software company Kitware. Some people want to uninstall this application. This can be troublesome because removing this by hand requires some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY procedure 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find CMake or simply activate the Search feature and type in "CMake". If it is installed on your PC the CMake app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select CMake in the list , the following data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding CMake, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for CMake:

• The software company is: https://cmake.org
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{89A44487-F56E-4361-9F42-065D9922331D}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove CMake.


8. After uninstalling CMake, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of CMake which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling CMake using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall CMake by Kitware from your PC, nor are we saying that CMake by Kitware is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall CMake 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.