Ignition

A guide to uninstall Ignition from your PC

Ignition is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is made by Inductive Automation. You can find out more on Inductive Automation or check for application updates here. Detailed information about Ignition can be seen at www.inductiveautomation.com. Usually the Ignition application is installed in the C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing Ignition is C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\Uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. IgnitionGateway.exe is the Ignition's primary executable file and it takes close to 754.57 KB (772680 bytes) on disk.

Ignition installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 260.79 MB (273461464 bytes) on disk.

• IgnitionGateway.exe (754.57 KB)
• Uninstall.exe (365.63 KB)
• java.exe (38.00 KB)
• javaw.exe (38.00 KB)
• keytool.exe (12.50 KB)
• designerlauncher.exe (62.59 MB)
• perspectiveworkstation.exe (135.89 MB)
• visionclientlauncher.exe (59.59 MB)
• jabswitch.exe (40.13 KB)
• jaccessinspector.exe (101.63 KB)
• jaccesswalker.exe (65.63 KB)
• java.exe (44.63 KB)
• javaw.exe (44.63 KB)
• jfr.exe (19.13 KB)
• jjs.exe (19.13 KB)
• jrunscript.exe (19.13 KB)
• keytool.exe (19.13 KB)
• kinit.exe (19.13 KB)
• klist.exe (19.13 KB)
• ktab.exe (19.13 KB)
• pack200.exe (19.13 KB)
• rmid.exe (19.13 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (19.13 KB)
• unpack200.exe (132.63 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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This data is about Ignition version 8.1.12 only. You can find below info on other versions of Ignition:

• 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
• 7.9.12
• 8.0.2
• 8.1.45
• 7.9.16
• 7.7.4
• 8.1.3
• 8.1.19
• 8.1.44
• 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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If you're planning to uninstall Ignition you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Ignition:

• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition

The files below were left behind on your disk by Ignition when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\certificates\cert-chain-store
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\commissioning.json
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\db\autobackup\configdb_20220406_001125.idb
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\db\config.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\__749928507__alarm-notification-client-6.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__749928507__alarm-notification-common-6.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__749928507__alarm-notification-designer-6.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__749928507__alarm-notification-gateway-6.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__749928507__alarm-notification-gateway-api-6.1.12.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\__3133834422__eam-client-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.eam\__3133834422__eam-common-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.eam\__3133834422__eam-designer-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.eam\__3133834422__eam-gateway-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.eam\__3133834422__upgrade-assistant-4.1.12.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\__2849317338__comfyj-2.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\__2849317338__jniwrap-3.10.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\__2849317338__opc-classic-client-6.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\__2849317338__opc-classic-common-6.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\__2849317338__opc-classic-gateway-6.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opccom\__2849317338__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\__3578801792__driver-allen-bradley-6.1.12.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\__629196234__bacnet4j-5.0.2.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__driver-bacnet-2.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__FastInfoset-1.2.16.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__istack-commons-runtime-3.0.8.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__jakarta.activation-api-1.2.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__jakarta.xml.bind-api-2.3.2.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__jaxb-runtime-2.3.2.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__jssc-2.8.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__model-1.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__sero-scheduler-1.1.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__sero-warp-1.0.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__stax-ex-1.8.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__txw2-2.3.2.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.bacnet\__629196234__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.dnp3\__3802035493__animal-sniffer-annotations-1.14.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__annotations-13.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__commons-csv-1.7.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__dnp3-client-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__dnp3-codec-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__dnp3-common-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__dnp3-core-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__dnp3-designer-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__dnp3-gateway-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__dnp3-master-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__dnp3-protocol-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__guava-23.3-jre.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__kotlin-stdlib-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__kotlin-stdlib-common-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__kotlin-stdlib-jdk7-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__kotlin-stdlib-jdk8-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__netty-channel-fsm-0.5.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__slf4j-api-1.7.21.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.dnp3\__3802035493__strict-machine-0.4.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.logix\__3470343276__cip-client-1.3.3.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3470343276__cip-core-1.3.3.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3470343276__driver-logix-v21-5.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3470343276__enip-client-1.3.3.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3470343276__enip-core-1.3.3.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3470343276__jsr305-3.0.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3470343276__logix-services-1.3.3.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3470343276__metrics-core-3.1.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3470343276__netty-channel-fsm-0.4.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3470343276__slf4j-api-1.7.7.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__3470343276__strict-machine-0.3.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.modbus\__4010599790__driver-modbus-7.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.modbus\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.modbus.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__annotations-13.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__cip-client-1.3.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__cip-core-1.3.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__commons-csv-1.7.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__driver-omron-4.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__enip-client-1.3.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__enip-core-1.3.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__fins-3.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__guava-23.3-jre.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__kotlin-stdlib-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__kotlin-stdlib-common-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__kotlin-stdlib-jdk7-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__kotlin-stdlib-jdk8-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__kotlinx-coroutines-core-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__kotlinx-coroutines-jdk8-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__kotlinx-coroutines-slf4j-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__metrics-core-3.1.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__netty-channel-fsm-0.5.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3332726423__strict-machine-0.4.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.siemens\__2143297707__driver-siemens-6.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.siemens\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.siemens.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.tcpudp\__2400507573__driver-tcp-udp-6.1.12.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.tcpudp\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.tcpudp.crc

Generally the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Inductive Automation\Ignition
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Ignition 8.1.12
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Ignition
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Ignition

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1168694165-4026860220-4268061200-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Users\UserName\.ignition\cache\resources\runtimes\11.0.11.1\bin\java.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Ignition\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Ignition\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Ignition\ImagePath

A way to remove Ignition with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Ignition is an application marketed by the software company Inductive Automation. Sometimes, users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because deleting this manually requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE practice to erase Ignition is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Ignition or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Ignition". The Ignition application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Ignition in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Ignition, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Ignition:

• The web site of the application is: www.inductiveautomation.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\Uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Ignition.


8. After removing Ignition, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Ignition that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Ignition using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

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 for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Ignition in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.