KiCad 6.0.9

A guide to uninstall KiCad 6.0.9 from your PC

KiCad 6.0.9 is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It is produced by KiCad. Open here where you can get more info on KiCad. Click on www.kicad.org/ to get more info about KiCad 6.0.9 on KiCad's website. KiCad 6.0.9 is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0 directory, subject to the user's decision. KiCad 6.0.9's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\uninstaller.exe. KiCad 6.0.9's main file takes about 5.93 MB (6218056 bytes) and is named kicad.exe.

KiCad 6.0.9 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 19.70 MB (20654932 bytes) on disk.

• uninstaller.exe (67.70 KB)
• bitmap2component.exe (2.42 MB)
• dxf2idf.exe (128.32 KB)
• eeschema.exe (1.21 MB)
• gerbview.exe (1.21 MB)
• idf2vrml.exe (292.32 KB)
• idfcyl.exe (49.32 KB)
• idfrect.exe (43.32 KB)
• kicad.exe (5.93 MB)
• kicad2step.exe (456.32 KB)
• pcbnew.exe (1.21 MB)
• pcb_calculator.exe (1.21 MB)
• pl_editor.exe (1.21 MB)
• python.exe (104.82 KB)
• pythonw.exe (102.82 KB)
• venvlauncher.exe (124.82 KB)
• venvwlauncher.exe (123.82 KB)
• _freeze_importlib.exe (28.82 KB)
• wininst-10.0-amd64.exe (217.00 KB)
• wininst-10.0.exe (186.50 KB)
• wininst-14.0-amd64.exe (574.00 KB)
• wininst-14.0.exe (447.50 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 (219.00 KB)
• wininst-9.0.exe (191.50 KB)
• t32.exe (95.50 KB)
• t64-arm.exe (178.50 KB)
• t64.exe (105.50 KB)
• w32.exe (89.50 KB)
• w64-arm.exe (164.50 KB)
• w64.exe (99.50 KB)
• cli.exe (64.00 KB)
• cli-64.exe (73.00 KB)
• gui.exe (64.00 KB)
• gui-64.exe (73.50 KB)
• f2py.exe (103.91 KB)
• normalizer.exe (103.94 KB)
• pip3.exe (105.86 KB)
• wheel.exe (103.90 KB)

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This page is about KiCad 6.0.9 version 6.0.9 alone. If planning to uninstall KiCad 6.0.9 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad

The files below are left behind on your disk by KiCad 6.0.9 when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\_cvpcb.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\_eeschema.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\_freeze_importlib.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\_gerbview.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\_kipython.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\_pcb_calculator.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\_pcbnew.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\_pl_editor.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\bitmap2component.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_atomic-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_chrono-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_container-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_context-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_contract-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_coroutine-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_date_time-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_fiber-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_filesystem-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_graph-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_iostreams-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_json-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_locale-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_log_setup-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_log-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_math_c99f-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_math_c99l-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_math_c99-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_math_tr1f-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_math_tr1l-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_math_tr1-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_nowide-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_prg_exec_monitor-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_program_options-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_random-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_regex-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_serialization-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_stacktrace_noop-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_stacktrace_windbg_cached-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_stacktrace_windbg-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_system-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_thread-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_timer-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_type_erasure-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_unit_test_framework-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_wave-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\boost_wserialization-vc143-mt-x64-1_79.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\brotlicommon.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\brotlidec.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\brotlienc.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\bz2.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\cairo-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\cairo-script-interpreter-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\charset-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_asyncio.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_bz2.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_ctypes.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_decimal.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_elementtree.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_hashlib.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_lzma.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_msi.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_multiprocessing.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_overlapped.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_queue.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_socket.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_sqlite3.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_ssl.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_uuid.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\_zoneinfo.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\bz2.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\libcrypto-3-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\libexpat.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\libffi.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\liblzma.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\libssl-3-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\pyexpat.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\select.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\sqlite3.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\unicodedata.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\winsound.pyd
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\DLLs\zlib1.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\dxf2idf.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\eeschema.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\fontconfig-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\freetype.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\gerbview.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\getopt.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\glew32.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\harfbuzz.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\harfbuzz-subset.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\iconv-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\icudt71.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\icuin71.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\icuio71.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\icutu71.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\icuuc71.dll
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\idf2vrml.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\idfcyl.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\idfrect.exe
• C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\intl-8.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pcb
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pro
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_sch
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_sym
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_wks
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\kicad.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_pcb.6.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_pcb.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_pro.6.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_pro.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_sch.6.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_sch.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_wks.6.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_wks.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.pro.6.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.pro.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.sch.6.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.sch.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kicad_sym_auto_file
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KiCad
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KiCad 6.0

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pcb\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pcb.6.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pcb\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pcb.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pro.6.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pro.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_sch.6.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_sch.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_wks\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_wks.6.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_wks\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_wks.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.pro.6.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.pro.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.sch.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\UserName\DOWNLOAD\kicad-7.0.10-x86_64.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\UserName\DOWNLOAD\kicad-7.0.10-x86_64.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1512088443-3463632879-2297037451-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\bin\kicad.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1512088443-3463632879-2297037451-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\bin\kicad.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1512088443-3463632879-2297037451-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume6\UserName\DOWNLOAD\kicad-7.0.10-x86_64.exe

How to delete KiCad 6.0.9 with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

KiCad 6.0.9 is a program marketed by KiCad. Frequently, computer users want to erase this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY approach to erase KiCad 6.0.9 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 on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate KiCad 6.0.9 or simply activate the Search field and type in "KiCad 6.0.9". If it is installed on your PC the KiCad 6.0.9 application will be found very quickly. When you click KiCad 6.0.9 in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding KiCad 6.0.9, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for KiCad 6.0.9:

• The software company is: www.kicad.org/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\KiCad\6.0\uninstaller.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall KiCad 6.0.9.


8. After uninstalling KiCad 6.0.9, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong KiCad 6.0.9 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling KiCad 6.0.9 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove KiCad 6.0.9 by KiCad from your computer, we are not saying that KiCad 6.0.9 by KiCad is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove KiCad 6.0.9 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' computers.