Ignition

A way to uninstall Ignition from your system

Ignition is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Inductive Automation. More information about Inductive Automation can be found here. You can see more info about Ignition at www.inductiveautomation.com. Usually the Ignition program is placed in the C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove Ignition by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\Uninstall.exe. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. IgnitionGateway.exe is the Ignition's main executable file and it occupies around 754.57 KB (772680 bytes) on disk.

Ignition is comprised of the following executables which occupy 288.65 MB (302669944 bytes) on disk:

• IgnitionGateway.exe (754.57 KB)
• Uninstall.exe (370.52 KB)
• java.exe (38.50 KB)
• javaw.exe (38.50 KB)
• keytool.exe (13.00 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (13.00 KB)
• designerlauncher.exe (56.83 MB)
• perspectiveworkstation.exe (169.43 MB)
• visionclientlauncher.exe (59.78 MB)
• jabswitch.exe (44.04 KB)
• jaccessinspector.exe (104.04 KB)
• jaccesswalker.exe (69.04 KB)
• java.exe (48.54 KB)
• javaw.exe (48.54 KB)
• jfr.exe (23.04 KB)
• jrunscript.exe (23.04 KB)
• keytool.exe (23.04 KB)
• kinit.exe (23.04 KB)
• klist.exe (23.04 KB)
• ktab.exe (23.04 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (23.04 KB)
• wininst-6.0.exe (60.00 KB)
• wininst-7.1.exe (64.00 KB)
• wininst-8.0.exe (60.00 KB)
• wininst-9.0-amd64.exe (218.50 KB)
• wininst-9.0.exe (191.50 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 8.1.44 of Ignition. You can find here a few links to other Ignition versions:

• 8.1.26
• 8.1.4
• 8.1.30
• 8.1.41
• 8.0.6
• 8.0.3
• 7.9.18
• 8.0.10
• 8.1.20
• 8.1.16
• 7.8.2
• 7.8.5
• 8.0.14
• 8.0.0
• 7.9.21
• 8.1.21
• 7.9.8
• 7.9.4
• 8.1.28
• 7.9.2
• 8.1.9
• 7.8.0
• 8.1.03
• 8.1.42
• 8.0.15
• 8.1.23
• 7.6.6
• 8.1.12
• 7.9.12
• 8.0.2
• 8.1.45
• 7.9.16
• 7.7.4
• 8.1.3
• 8.1.19
• 7.7.5
• 8.1.14
• 8.1.0
• 7.9.10
• 8.1.38
• 8.1.43
• 7.9.9
• 8.1.10
• 8.0.11
• 7.9.0
• 7.6.4
• 8.1.32
• 8.1.35
• 8.1.37
• 8.0.1
• 8.1.5
• 8.0.7
• 8.1.33
• 7.9.20
• 8.0.9
• 8.0.5
• 7.6.0
• 8.1.22
• 7.9.7
• 7.2.11
• 7.9.3
• 7.9.5
• 8.1.36
• 7.7.2
• 8.1.25
• 8.1.31
• 8.0.16
• 8.1.7
• 7.7.1
• 8.1.15
• 8.1.40
• 8.0.13
• 8.1.2
• 8.1.11
• 8.1.39
• 8.1.17
• 8.1.24
• 7.8.4
• 7.9.17
• 7.8.3
• 8.1.1
• 8.1.13
• 8.1.27
• 8.0.12
• 7.9.14
• 8.1.47
• 7.9.11
• 7.9.6
• 8.1.18
• 8.0.8

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When planning to uninstall Ignition you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition

The files below were left behind on your disk by Ignition's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\commissioning.json
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\datacache\Sample_SQLite_Database\Sample_SQLite_Database.data
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\datacache\Sample_SQLite_Database\Sample_SQLite_Database.lck
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\datacache\Sample_SQLite_Database\Sample_SQLite_Database.log
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\datacache\Sample_SQLite_Database\Sample_SQLite_Database.properties
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\datacache\Sample_SQLite_Database\Sample_SQLite_Database.script
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\db\autobackup\configdb_20250112_193036.idb
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\db\autobackup\configdb_20250112_204021.idb
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\db\autobackup\configdb_20250113_102021.idb
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\db\autobackup\configdb_20250114_075138.idb
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\db\autobackup\configdb_20250115_092810.idb
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\db\config.idb
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\diagnostics\tags\default\references.idb
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\diagnostics\tags\Sample_Tags\references.idb
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\gateway.xml
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\ignition.conf
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__723715498__alarm-notification-client-6.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__723715498__alarm-notification-common-6.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__723715498__alarm-notification-designer-6.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__723715498__alarm-notification-gateway-6.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__723715498__alarm-notification-gateway-api-6.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__723715498__web-6.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.eam\__1957180709__eam-client-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.eam\__1957180709__eam-common-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.eam\__1957180709__eam-designer-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.eam\__1957180709__eam-gateway-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.eam\__1957180709__upgrade-assistant-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.eam\__1957180709__web-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.eam\com.inductiveautomation.eam.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\__3643738103__comfyj-2.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\__3643738103__jniwrap-3.10.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\__3643738103__opc-classic-client-6.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\__3643738103__opc-classic-common-6.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\__3643738103__opc-classic-gateway-6.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\__3643738103__winpack-3.10.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\com.inductiveautomation.opccom.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.ablegacy\__368335355__driver-allen-bradley-6.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.ablegacy\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.ablegacy.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__bacnet4j-6.0.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__driver-bacnet-2.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__FastInfoset-1.2.16.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__istack-commons-runtime-3.0.8.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__jakarta.activation-api-1.2.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__jakarta.xml.bind-api-2.3.2.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__jaxb-runtime-2.3.2.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__jssc-2.8.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__model-2.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__sero-scheduler-1.1.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__sero-warp-1.0.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__stax-ex-1.8.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__txw2-2.3.2.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__1565016964__uanodeset-parser-0.4.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.com-tunnel\__1615612585__driver-opc-classic-tunnel-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.com-tunnel\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.com-tunnel.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__966616567__commons-csv-1.7.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__966616567__dnp3-client-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__966616567__dnp3-codec-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__966616567__dnp3-common-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__966616567__dnp3-core-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__966616567__dnp3-designer-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__966616567__dnp3-gateway-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__966616567__dnp3-master-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__966616567__dnp3-web-4.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__966616567__netty-channel-fsm-0.8.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__966616567__strict-machine-0.6.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3v2\__256721828__dnp3-1.6.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3v2\__256721828__dnp3-gateway-v2-1.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3v2\__256721828__joou-java-6-0.9.4.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3v2\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3v2.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.iec61850\__768083960__iec61850-gateway-1.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.iec61850\__768083960__iec61850-web-1.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.iec61850\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.iec61850.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3333977741__cip-client-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3333977741__cip-core-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3333977741__driver-logix-v21-5.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3333977741__enip-client-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3333977741__enip-core-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3333977741__jsr305-3.0.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3333977741__logix-services-1.4.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3333977741__metrics-core-3.1.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3333977741__slf4j-api-1.7.32.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__annotations-13.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__cip-client-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__cip-core-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__commons-csv-1.7.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__enip-client-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__enip-core-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__jsr305-3.0.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__kotlin-stdlib-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__kotlin-stdlib-common-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__kotlin-stdlib-jdk7-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__kotlin-stdlib-jdk8-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__logix-services-1.4.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__metrics-core-3.1.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__micro800-gateway-1.1.44.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.micro800\__1180815289__micro800-web-1.1.44.jar

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Inductive Automation\Ignition
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Ignition 8.1.44
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Ignition
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Ignition

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Ignition\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Ignition\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Ignition\ImagePath

How to uninstall Ignition with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Ignition is a program marketed by Inductive Automation. Some users decide to remove this program. This is easier said than done because performing this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove Ignition is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Ignition or simply click the Search feature and type in "Ignition". If it exists on your system the Ignition app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Ignition in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Ignition, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Ignition:

• The software company is: www.inductiveautomation.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\Uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Ignition.


8. After removing Ignition, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Ignition which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Ignition with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Ignition by Inductive Automation from your PC, nor are we saying that Ignition by Inductive Automation is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Ignition supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.