KiCad 5.0.2_1
A way to uninstall KiCad 5.0.2_1 from your system
You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove KiCad 5.0.2_1 for Windows. It was developed for Windows by
KiCad. Additional info about KiCad can be found
here. Please follow
www.kicad-pcb.org/ if you want to read more on KiCad 5.0.2_1 on KiCad's website. Usually the KiCad 5.0.2_1 program is installed in the C:\Program Files\KiCad directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can uninstall KiCad 5.0.2_1 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\KiCad\uninstaller.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. KiCad 5.0.2_1's main file takes about 1.43 MB (1500672 bytes) and is named kicad.exe.
KiCad 5.0.2_1 is comprised of the following executables which take 22.16 MB (
23238535 bytes) on disk:
- uninstaller.exe (63.72 KB)
- bitmap2component.exe (1.34 MB)
- dxf2idf.exe (822.00 KB)
- cli-64.exe (22.50 KB)
- eeschema.exe (799.50 KB)
- gdb.exe (7.99 MB)
- gerbview.exe (799.00 KB)
- idf2vrml.exe (386.50 KB)
- idfcyl.exe (59.50 KB)
- idfrect.exe (50.00 KB)
- kicad-ogltest.exe (4.13 MB)
- kicad.exe (1.43 MB)
- kicad2step.exe (408.50 KB)
- pcbnew.exe (796.00 KB)
- pcb_calculator.exe (799.00 KB)
- pip.exe (22.50 KB)
- pl_editor.exe (748.50 KB)
- python.exe (17.50 KB)
- pythonw.exe (17.50 KB)
- xsltproc.exe (92.19 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)
- t32.exe (90.50 KB)
- t64.exe (100.00 KB)
- w32.exe (87.00 KB)
- w64.exe (97.00 KB)
- t32.exe (87.00 KB)
- t64.exe (95.50 KB)
- w32.exe (83.50 KB)
- w64.exe (92.00 KB)
- cli-32.exe (20.00 KB)
- cli.exe (63.50 KB)
- gui-32.exe (20.00 KB)
- gui-64.exe (22.50 KB)
- gui.exe (63.50 KB)
...click to view all...The current page applies to KiCad 5.0.2_1 version
5.0.21 only.
Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall KiCad 5.0.2_1.
Directories left on disk:- C:\Program Files\KiCad
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad
Files remaining:- C:\Program Files\KiCad\COPYRIGHT.txt
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\3d_window.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\annotate-dialog.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\block_constraints.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\bom-netlist-tab.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\commands_overview.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\component_during_placement.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\constraint_options.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\constraints_defined.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\constraints_none.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\context_createnew.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\context_createnew2.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\context_line_move.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\context_line_move_end.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\context_line_move_start.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\context_menu.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\cvpcb_footprint_docfile.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\cvpcb_main_window.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\cvpcb_preference_menu.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\default_hot_key_list.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\dev-chain.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\dialog_bom.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\dialog_choose_component.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\dialog_component_properties.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\dialog_edit_fields.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\dialog_erc.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\dialog_erc_opts.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\dialog_newline.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\dialog_newtext.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\dialog_select_element.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\display_options.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\eeschema_filter.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\erc_pointers_info.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\filter_comp.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\filter_comp_and_pincount.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\filter_library.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\filter_none.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\filter_pincount.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\find_dialog.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\footprint_select.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\footprint_view.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\fplib_wizard_chooseflt.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\fplib_wizard_githubselection.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\fplib_wizard_locallibselection.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\fplib_wizard_locallibstartpage.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\fplib_wizard_startpage_github.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\fplib_wizard_validate.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\frame_example.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\insert_newline_code.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\insert_slashnewline_code.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\lib_table.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\main_toolbar.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\main_window.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\main_window_popup.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\menu_bar.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\menu_file.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\menu_preferences.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\multi_line.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\multi_line_2.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\multi_line_3.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\netlist_dialog.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\opengl_menu.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\options_color.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\options_controls.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\options_default_fields.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\options_display.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\options_editing.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\options_multi_line.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\options_symbol_lib.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\page_property_1.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\page_property_2.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\page_settings.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\Pcbnew_netlist_dialog.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\pl_status_bar.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\power_ports_example.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\project_tree.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\property_bitmap.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\property_line.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\property_main.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\property_none.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\property_polyline.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\property_text.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\rescue-conflicts.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\router_options.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\rules_editor.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\set_base_corner.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\set_current_page.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\show_fields_codes.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\show_fields_data.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\status_bar.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\template_field_names.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\text_noriented.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\text_rotated.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\en\title_block.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\erc_pointers.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\erc_pointers_message.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\Footprint_library_list.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\Footprint_tables_list.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\gerbview_file_menu.png
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\share\doc\kicad\help\en\images\gerbview_layer_manager.png
Registry that is not removed:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pcb
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_wks
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\kicad.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_pcb
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_wks
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.pro
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.sch
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KiCad
Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pcb\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pcb
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_wks\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_wks
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.pro
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.sch
A way to erase KiCad 5.0.2_1 from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
KiCad 5.0.2_1 is an application by the software company KiCad. Frequently, computer users decide to remove this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK manner to remove KiCad 5.0.2_1 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.
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- download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you find KiCad 5.0.2_1 or simply click the Search field and type in "KiCad 5.0.2_1". The KiCad 5.0.2_1 program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click KiCad 5.0.2_1 in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is available to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding KiCad 5.0.2_1, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for KiCad 5.0.2_1:
- The software company is: www.kicad-pcb.org/
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\KiCad\uninstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove KiCad 5.0.2_1.

8. After uninstalling KiCad 5.0.2_1, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of KiCad 5.0.2_1 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling KiCad 5.0.2_1 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.
Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to remove KiCad 5.0.2_1 by KiCad from your PC, we are not saying that KiCad 5.0.2_1 by KiCad is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove KiCad 5.0.2_1 in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2018-12-20 19:09:42.983