Ignition

A guide to uninstall Ignition from your system

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Ignition for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Inductive Automation. Check out here where you can get more info on Inductive Automation. Please follow www.inductiveautomation.com if you want to read more on Ignition on Inductive Automation's page. Usually the Ignition program is found in the C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition folder, depending on the user's option during install. The complete uninstall command line for Ignition is C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\Uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 754.57 KB (772680 bytes) on disk and is named IgnitionGateway.exe.

Ignition is composed of the following executables which occupy 235.75 MB (247204760 bytes) on disk:

• IgnitionGateway.exe (754.57 KB)
• Uninstall.exe (368.24 KB)
• java.exe (38.00 KB)
• javaw.exe (38.00 KB)
• keytool.exe (12.50 KB)
• rmid.exe (12.50 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (12.50 KB)
• designerlauncher.exe (53.38 MB)
• perspectiveworkstation.exe (123.35 MB)
• visionclientlauncher.exe (56.23 MB)
• jabswitch.exe (42.62 KB)
• jaccessinspector.exe (103.62 KB)
• jaccesswalker.exe (67.62 KB)
• java.exe (47.12 KB)
• javaw.exe (47.12 KB)
• jfr.exe (21.62 KB)
• jjs.exe (21.62 KB)
• jrunscript.exe (21.62 KB)
• keytool.exe (21.62 KB)
• kinit.exe (21.62 KB)
• klist.exe (21.62 KB)
• ktab.exe (21.62 KB)
• pack200.exe (21.62 KB)
• rmid.exe (21.62 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (21.62 KB)
• unpack200.exe (135.62 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 current page applies to Ignition version 8.1.28 only. 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
• 7.9.2
• 8.1.9
• 7.8.0
• 8.1.03
• 8.1.42
• 8.0.15
• 8.1.23
• 8.1.48
• 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
• 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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Ignition has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• 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_20230616_101848.idb
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\db\autobackup\configdb_20230629_084739.idb
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\db\autobackup\configdb_20230629_220253.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\init.properties.bak
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__145610258__alarm-notification-client-6.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__145610258__alarm-notification-common-6.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__145610258__alarm-notification-designer-6.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__145610258__alarm-notification-gateway-6.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__145610258__alarm-notification-gateway-api-6.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.alarm-notification\__145610258__web-6.1.28.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.opcua.drivers.ablegacy\__3886738900__driver-allen-bradley-6.1.28.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.logix\__986420582__annotations-13.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__cip-client-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__cip-core-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__driver-logix-v21-5.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__enip-client-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__enip-core-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__jsr305-3.0.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__kotlin-stdlib-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__kotlin-stdlib-common-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__kotlin-stdlib-jdk7-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__kotlin-stdlib-jdk8-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__logix-services-1.4.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__metrics-core-3.1.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__netty-channel-fsm-0.6.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__slf4j-api-1.7.32.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.logix\__986420582__strict-machine-0.5.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.mitsubishi\__2351515063__commons-csv-1.7.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.mitsubishi\__2351515063__melsec-1.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.mitsubishi\__2351515063__mitsubishi-gateway-1.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.mitsubishi\__2351515063__mitsubishi-web-1.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.mitsubishi\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.mitsubishi.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.modbus\__1905766123__driver-modbus-7.1.28.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\__3149093573__annotations-13.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__cip-client-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__cip-core-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__commons-csv-1.7.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__enip-client-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__enip-core-1.4.1.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__fins-4.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__kotlin-stdlib-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__kotlin-stdlib-common-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__kotlin-stdlib-jdk7-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__kotlin-stdlib-jdk8-1.4.30.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__metrics-core-3.1.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__netty-channel-fsm-0.6.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__omron-gateway-4.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__omron-web-4.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.omron\__3149093573__strict-machine-0.5.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\__2156352941__driver-siemens-6.1.28.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\__1348370705__tcp-udp-gateway-6.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.tcpudp\__1348370705__tcp-udp-web-6.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.tcpudp\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.drivers.tcpudp.crc
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__bsd-core-0.6.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__bsd-generator-0.6.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__bsd-parser-0.6.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__bsd-parser-gson-0.6.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__dictionary-reader-0.6.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__gson-2.8.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__io-session-3.1.0.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__kotlinx-coroutines-core-jvm-1.5.2.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__kotlinx-coroutines-jdk8-1.5.2.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__kotlinx-coroutines-slf4j-1.5.2.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__netty-buffer-4.1.77.Final.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__netty-channel-fsm-0.8.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__netty-codec-4.1.77.Final.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__netty-codec-http-4.1.77.Final.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__netty-common-4.1.77.Final.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__netty-handler-4.1.77.Final.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__netty-resolver-4.1.77.Final.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__netty-transport-4.1.77.Final.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__opc-ua-client-9.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__opc-ua-common-9.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__opc-ua-gateway-9.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__opc-ua-gateway-api-9.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__sdk-client-0.6.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__sdk-core-0.6.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__sdk-server-0.6.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__stack-client-0.6.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__stack-core-0.6.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__stack-server-0.6.9.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__strict-machine-0.6.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__web-api-9.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\__3006248536__web-impl-9.1.28.jar
• C:\Program Files\Inductive Automation\Ignition\data\jar-cache\com.inductiveautomation.opcua\com.inductiveautomation.opcua.crc

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 8.1.28
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Ignition

A way to delete Ignition from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Ignition is a program released by the software company Inductive Automation. Sometimes, people choose to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because deleting this by hand takes some experience related to PCs. One of the best EASY solution to remove Ignition is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Ignition or simply click the Search field and type in "Ignition". If it is installed on your PC the Ignition app will be found very quickly. When you click Ignition in the list of applications, the following information about the application is made available to you:

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

For instance you can see that for Ignition:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Ignition.


8. After uninstalling Ignition, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Ignition which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Ignition with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Ignition by Inductive Automation from your PC, we are not saying that Ignition by Inductive Automation is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Ignition in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.