Gwyddion

A guide to uninstall Gwyddion from your system

You can find below details on how to uninstall Gwyddion for Windows. It was created for Windows by Gwyddion developers. Open here where you can find out more on Gwyddion developers. More details about the application Gwyddion can be seen at http://gwyddion.net/. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files\Gwyddion directory (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for Gwyddion is C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file is called gwyddion.exe and its approximative size is 782.31 KB (801086 bytes).

The executable files below are installed together with Gwyddion. They occupy about 1.23 MB (1290628 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall.exe (40.50 KB)
• fc-cache.exe (34.76 KB)
• fc-list.exe (30.32 KB)
• gdbus.exe (59.36 KB)
• gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders.exe (30.95 KB)
• gsettings.exe (42.01 KB)
• gspawn-win64-helper-console.exe (26.54 KB)
• gspawn-win64-helper.exe (26.57 KB)
• gtk-query-immodules-2.0.exe (29.83 KB)
• gwyddion-thumbnailer.exe (157.23 KB)
• gwyddion.exe (782.31 KB)

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The current web page applies to Gwyddion version 2.58.64 only. Click on the links below for other Gwyddion versions:

• 2.39.32
• 2.40.32
• 2.64.64
• 2.43.32
• 2.26
• 2.53.20190306.32
• 2.50.64
• 2.25
• 2.48.32
• 2.43.20151207.64
• 2.63.64
• 2.29
• 2.39.64
• 2.37.64
• 2.65.64
• 2.44.64
• 2.60.20211123.64
• 2.53.32
• 2.59.20210709.64
• 2.45.20160715.64
• 2.57.64
• 2.36.32
• 2.59.32
• 2.36.64
• 2.53.64
• 2.61.64
• 2.48.64
• 2.44.20160424.64
• 2.31.64
• 2.40.64
• 2.38.32
• 2.49.32
• 2.51.32
• 2.27
• 2.55.32
• 2.58.20210423.32
• 2.31.32
• 2.63.20230614.64
• 2.58.20210309.64
• 2.23
• 2.56.64
• 2.56.20200725.64
• 2.49.64
• 2.47.64
• 2.30
• 2.59.64
• 2.60.32
• 2.45.32
• 2.62.64
• 2.51.64
• 2.60.64
• 2.44.32
• 2.50.32
• 2.43.64
• 2.45.64
• 2.28
• 2.41.64
• 2.47.32
• 2.54.64
• 2.41.32
• 2.42.64
• 2.52.32
• 2.52.64
• 2.55.64
• 2.53.20190826.64
• 2.34.32

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Many files, folders and registry entries can not be removed when you are trying to remove Gwyddion from your computer.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Gwyddion from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IDM\DwnlData\UserName\Gwyddion-2.58.win64._898
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IDM\DwnlData\UserName\Gwyddion-head.win64._897

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Gwyddion:

• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\fc-cache.exe
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\fc-list.exe
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\gdbus.exe
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders.exe
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\gsettings.exe
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\gspawn-win64-helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\gspawn-win64-helper-console.exe
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\gtk-query-immodules-2.0.exe
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\gwyddion.exe
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\gwyddion-thumbnailer.exe
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\iconv.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libaec.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libasprintf-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libatk-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libbz2-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libcairo-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libcairo-gobject-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libcairo-script-interpreter-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libdl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libexpat-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libffi-6.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libfftw3-3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libfontconfig-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libfreetype-6.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgailutil-18.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgcc_s_seh-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgdk_pixbuf-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgdkglext-win32-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgdk-win32-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgio-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgmodule-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgobject-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgomp-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgthread-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgtkglext-win32-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgtksourceview-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgtk-win32-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgwyapp2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgwyddion2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgwydgets2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgwydraw2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgwymodule2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libgwyprocess2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libHalf-24.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libharfbuzz-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libhdf5_hl-10.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libhdf5-10.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libIex-2_3-24.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libIexMath-2_3-24.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libIlmImf-2_3-24.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libIlmImfUtil-2_3-24.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libIlmThread-2_3-24.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libImath-2_3-24.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libintl-8.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libjasper-4.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libjpeg-62.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libminizip-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libpango-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libpangocairo-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libpangoft2-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libpangowin32-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libpcre-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libpixman-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libpng16-16.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libstdc++-6.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libszip.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libtiff-5.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libwebp-7.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libwinpthread-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\libxml2-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\bin\zlib1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\COPYING-expat.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\COPYING-fontconfig.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\COPYING-GPLv2.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\COPYING-harfbuzz.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\COPYING-LGPLv2.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\COPYING-libjpeg.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\COPYING-libwebp.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\COPYING-MPL-1.1.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\COPYING-zlib.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\Copyright-libaec.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\Copyright-libtiff.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\Copyright-libxml2.txt
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\etc\gtk-2.0\gtk.immodules
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\etc\gtk-2.0\im-multipress.conf
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gdk-pixbuf-2.0\2.10.0\loaders.cache
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gdk-pixbuf-2.0\2.10.0\loaders\libpixbufloader-ani.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gdk-pixbuf-2.0\2.10.0\loaders\libpixbufloader-icns.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gdk-pixbuf-2.0\2.10.0\loaders\libpixbufloader-jasper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gdk-pixbuf-2.0\2.10.0\loaders\libpixbufloader-pnm.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gdk-pixbuf-2.0\2.10.0\loaders\libpixbufloader-qtif.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gdk-pixbuf-2.0\2.10.0\loaders\libpixbufloader-tga.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gdk-pixbuf-2.0\2.10.0\loaders\libpixbufloader-xbm.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gdk-pixbuf-2.0\2.10.0\loaders\libpixbufloader-xpm.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gtk-2.0\2.10.0\engines\libpixmap.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gtk-2.0\2.10.0\engines\libwimp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gtk-2.0\2.10.0\immodules\im-am-et.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gtk-2.0\2.10.0\immodules\im-cedilla.dll
• C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\lib\gtk-2.0\2.10.0\immodules\im-cyrillic-translit.dll

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Gwyddion.NativeData
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Gwyddion
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Gwyddion
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\gwyddion.exe

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

Gwyddion is a program released by Gwyddion developers. Some computer users want to remove this application. This can be efortful because doing this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY procedure to remove Gwyddion 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Gwyddion or simply click the Search field and type in "Gwyddion". The Gwyddion application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Gwyddion in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Gwyddion, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Gwyddion:

• The publisher is: http://gwyddion.net/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Gwyddion\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Gwyddion.


8. After removing Gwyddion, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Gwyddion which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Gwyddion with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Gwyddion by Gwyddion developers from your PC, we are not saying that Gwyddion by Gwyddion developers is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Gwyddion in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.