KiCad 5.1.8_1

How to uninstall KiCad 5.1.8_1 from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to remove KiCad 5.1.8_1 for Windows. It is made by KiCad. Check out here for more details on KiCad. You can read more about about KiCad 5.1.8_1 at www.kicad-pcb.org/. The application is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\KiCad directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's decision. KiCad 5.1.8_1's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\KiCad\uninstaller.exe. kicad.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 1.97 MB (2069504 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in KiCad 5.1.8_1. They occupy 19.51 MB (20460738 bytes) on disk.

• uninstaller.exe (67.19 KB)
• bitmap2component.exe (1.70 MB)
• dxf2idf.exe (250.00 KB)
• eeschema.exe (808.50 KB)
• gdb.exe (8.90 MB)
• gerbview.exe (807.50 KB)
• idf2vrml.exe (441.50 KB)
• idfcyl.exe (59.00 KB)
• idfrect.exe (50.00 KB)
• kicad.exe (1.97 MB)
• kicad2step.exe (457.00 KB)
• pcbnew.exe (804.50 KB)
• pcb_calculator.exe (807.50 KB)
• pip.exe (22.50 KB)
• pl_editor.exe (757.50 KB)
• python.exe (18.00 KB)
• xsltproc.exe (88.00 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 (94.50 KB)
• t64.exe (103.50 KB)
• w32.exe (88.00 KB)
• w64.exe (97.50 KB)
• cli-32.exe (49.00 KB)
• cli-64.exe (44.50 KB)
• cli.exe (63.50 KB)
• gui-32.exe (49.00 KB)
• gui-64.exe (44.50 KB)
• gui.exe (63.50 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 5.1.81 of KiCad 5.1.8_1. Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall KiCad 5.1.8_1.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall KiCad 5.1.8_1 from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\KiCad
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\_cvpcb.kiface
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\_eeschema.kiface
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\_gerbview.kiface
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\_pcb_calculator.kiface
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\_pcbnew.kiface
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\_pl_editor.kiface
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\bitmap2component.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\dxf2idf.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\eeschema.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\gdb.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\gerbview.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\glew32.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\idf2vrml.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\idfcyl.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\idfrect.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\kicad.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\kicad2step.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_atomic-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_chrono-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_container-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_context-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_contract-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_coroutine-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_date_time-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_fiber-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_filesystem-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_graph-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_iostreams-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_locale-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_log_setup-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_log-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_math_c99f-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_math_c99l-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_math_c99-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_math_tr1f-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_math_tr1l-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_math_tr1-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_nowide-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_numpy38-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_prg_exec_monitor-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_program_options-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_python38-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_random-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_regex-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_serialization-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_stacktrace_noop-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_stacktrace_windbg_cached-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_stacktrace_windbg-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_system-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_thread-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_timer-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_type_erasure-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_unit_test_framework-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_wave-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libboost_wserialization-mt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libbrotlicommon.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libbrotlidec.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libbz2-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libcairo-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libcairo-gobject-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libcairo-script-interpreter-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libcurl-4.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libeeschema.dll.a
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libexpat-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libexslt-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libffi-7.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libfftw3-3.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libfftw3f-3.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libfftw3l-3.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libfontconfig-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libfreetype-6.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libFWOSPlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libgcc_s_seh-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libgmp-10.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libgmpxx-4.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libgomp-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libgraphite2.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libharfbuzz-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libharfbuzz-gobject-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libharfbuzz-icu-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libharfbuzz-subset-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libhogweed-6.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libiconv-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libicudt67.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libicuin67.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libicuio67.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libicutest67.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libicutu67.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libicuuc67.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libidn2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libintl-8.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libjpeg-8.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libkicad_3dsg.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\liblzma-5.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libnettle-8.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libnghttp2-14.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libngspice-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\bin\libp11-kit-0.dll

Generally the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pcb
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pro
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_sch
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_wks
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\kicad.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_pcb
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_pro
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_sch
• 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

Additional registry values that you should delete:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pcb\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pcb
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pro
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_sch
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_wks\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_wks
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.pro
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.Sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.sch
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2745301341-522438449-2613064067-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\KiCad\bin\bitmap2component.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2745301341-522438449-2613064067-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\KiCad\bin\kicad.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2745301341-522438449-2613064067-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\KiCad\bin\pl_editor.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2745301341-522438449-2613064067-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\Downloads\New folder\KiCad.5.1.8.x64_YasDL.com\KiCad.5.1.8.x64_YasDL.com\kicad-5.1.8_1-x86_64.exe

A way to remove KiCad 5.1.8_1 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

KiCad 5.1.8_1 is an application by KiCad. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand takes some skill related to PCs. The best SIMPLE manner to uninstall KiCad 5.1.8_1 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to take care 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. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate KiCad 5.1.8_1 or simply activate the Search field and type in "KiCad 5.1.8_1". If it is installed on your PC the KiCad 5.1.8_1 program will be found very quickly. After you select KiCad 5.1.8_1 in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding KiCad 5.1.8_1, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for KiCad 5.1.8_1:

• The web site of the program is: www.kicad-pcb.org/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\KiCad\uninstaller.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall KiCad 5.1.8_1.


8. After uninstalling KiCad 5.1.8_1, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong KiCad 5.1.8_1 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling KiCad 5.1.8_1 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove KiCad 5.1.8_1 by KiCad from your PC, we are not saying that KiCad 5.1.8_1 by KiCad is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove KiCad 5.1.8_1 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.