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A way to uninstall KiCad 7.0 from your computer

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove KiCad 7.0 for Windows. The Windows release was developed by KiCad. You can read more on KiCad or check for application updates here. Click on to get more info about KiCad 7.0 on KiCad's website. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0 folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\uninstaller.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall KiCad 7.0. The program's main executable file is titled kicad.exe and its approximative size is 6.53 MB (6852424 bytes).

The executable files below are installed along with KiCad 7.0. They occupy about 45.04 MB (47232405 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstaller.exe (67.66 KB)
  • bitmap2component.exe (5.83 MB)
  • crashpad_handler.exe (619.82 KB)
  • dxf2idf.exe (132.32 KB)
  • eeschema.exe (4.47 MB)
  • gerbview.exe (4.47 MB)
  • idf2vrml.exe (292.82 KB)
  • idfcyl.exe (50.82 KB)
  • idfrect.exe (44.82 KB)
  • kicad-cli.exe (4.67 MB)
  • kicad.exe (6.53 MB)
  • pcbnew.exe (4.47 MB)
  • pcb_calculator.exe (4.47 MB)
  • pl_editor.exe (4.47 MB)
  • python.exe (104.82 KB)
  • pythonw.exe (102.82 KB)
  • venvlauncher.exe (125.32 KB)
  • venvwlauncher.exe (123.82 KB)
  • _freeze_importlib.exe (28.82 KB)
  • wininst-10.0-amd64.exe (228.82 KB)
  • wininst-10.0.exe (198.32 KB)
  • wininst-14.0-amd64.exe (585.82 KB)
  • wininst-14.0.exe (459.32 KB)
  • wininst-6.0.exe (71.82 KB)
  • wininst-7.1.exe (75.82 KB)
  • wininst-8.0.exe (71.82 KB)
  • wininst-9.0-amd64.exe (230.82 KB)
  • wininst-9.0.exe (203.32 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-32.exe (75.82 KB)
  • cli-64.exe (84.82 KB)
  • cli.exe (75.82 KB)
  • gui-32.exe (75.82 KB)
  • gui-64.exe (85.32 KB)
  • gui.exe (75.82 KB)
  • f2py.exe (115.73 KB)
  • normalizer.exe (115.76 KB)
  • pip3.exe (105.86 KB)
  • wheel.exe (115.73 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 7.0.7 of KiCad 7.0. For more KiCad 7.0 versions please click below:

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If you are manually uninstalling KiCad 7.0 we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall KiCad 7.0:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\org.kicad.kicad
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall KiCad 7.0:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\3d\90d55d086050cacd8488cc210706c72a5fa0797a.3dc
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\3d\9cd2fa638e7a685d4e5203bb46f0a4bbe6888a8d.3dc
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\3d\f56340b34f84e7d403de02572dbb19c8c6b224a0.3dc
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\sentry\48e63bc7-9fb2-424e-9544-76609308e555.run\__sentry-breadcrumb1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\sentry\48e63bc7-9fb2-424e-9544-76609308e555.run\__sentry-breadcrumb2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\sentry\48e63bc7-9fb2-424e-9544-76609308e555.run\__sentry-event
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\sentry\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\sentry\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\sentry-opt-in
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\sentry-uid
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\8.0\sentry\d8073a63-7393-4c73-7fbe-e4e3a3b914f0.run.lock
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\8.0\sentry\d8073a63-7393-4c73-7fbe-e4e3a3b914f0.run\__sentry-breadcrumb1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\8.0\sentry\d8073a63-7393-4c73-7fbe-e4e3a3b914f0.run\__sentry-breadcrumb2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\8.0\sentry\d8073a63-7393-4c73-7fbe-e4e3a3b914f0.run\__sentry-event
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\8.0\sentry\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\8.0\sentry\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\8.0\sentry-opt-in
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\8.0\sentry-uid
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Local_Programs_KiCad_8_0_bin_bitmap2component_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Local_Programs_KiCad_8_0_bin_eeschema_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Local_Programs_KiCad_8_0_bin_gerbview_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Local_Programs_KiCad_8_0_bin_kicad_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Local_Programs_KiCad_8_0_bin_pcb_calculator_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Local_Programs_KiCad_8_0_bin_pcbnew_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Local_Programs_KiCad_8_0_bin_pl_editor_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__Program Files_KiCad_7_0_bin_bitmap2component_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__Program Files_KiCad_7_0_bin_eeschema_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__Program Files_KiCad_7_0_bin_gerbview_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__Program Files_KiCad_7_0_bin_kicad_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__Program Files_KiCad_7_0_bin_pcb_calculator_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__Program Files_KiCad_7_0_bin_pcbnew_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\D__Program Files_KiCad_7_0_bin_pl_editor_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\_cvpcb.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\_eeschema.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\_freeze_module.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\_gerbview.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\_kipython.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\_pcb_calculator.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\_pcbnew.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\_pl_editor.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\bitmap2component.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_atomic-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_chrono-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_container-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_date_time-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_filesystem-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_locale-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_prg_exec_monitor-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_random-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_regex-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_serialization-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_system-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_thread-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_unit_test_framework-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\boost_wserialization-vc143-mt-x64-1_85.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\brotlicommon.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\brotlidec.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\brotlienc.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\bz2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\cairo-2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\cairo-script-interpreter-2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\charset-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\crashpad_handler.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\crashpad_wer.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_asyncio.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_bz2.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_ctypes.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_decimal.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_elementtree.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_hashlib.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_lzma.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_msi.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_multiprocessing.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_overlapped.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_queue.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_socket.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_sqlite3.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_ssl.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_uuid.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\_zoneinfo.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\bz2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\ffi-8.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\libcrypto-3-x64.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\libexpat.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\liblzma.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\libssl-3-x64.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\pyexpat.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\select.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\sqlite3.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\unicodedata.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\winsound.pyd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\DLLs\zlib1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\dxf2idf.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\eeschema.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\ffi-8.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\fontconfig-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\freetype.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\gerbview.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\getopt.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\git2.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • 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.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_pcb.8.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_pro.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_pro.8.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_sch.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_sch.8.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_wks.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_wks.8.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.pro.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.pro.8.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.sch.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.sch.8.0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KiCad
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KiCad 7.0

Additional values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pcb\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pcb.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pcb\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pcb.8.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pro.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pro.8.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_sch.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_sch.8.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_wks\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_wks.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_wks\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_wks.8.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.pro.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.PRO\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.pro.8.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.sch.7.0
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.sch.8.0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-592169504-607973748-1409778524-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\KiCad\8.0\bin\kicad.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-592169504-607973748-1409778524-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\Downloads\2024 Full collections\kicad-8.0.5-x86_64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-592169504-607973748-1409778524-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\bin\eeschema.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-592169504-607973748-1409778524-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\bin\kicad.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-592169504-607973748-1409778524-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\bin\pcbnew.exe


How to uninstall KiCad 7.0 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

KiCad 7.0 is a program released by KiCad. Some users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be hard because removing this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY practice to uninstall KiCad 7.0 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 one of the best uninstaller and general tool to optimize your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find KiCad 7.0 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "KiCad 7.0". If it is installed on your PC the KiCad 7.0 program will be found very quickly. After you select KiCad 7.0 in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding KiCad 7.0, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for KiCad 7.0:





  • The web site of the program is: www.kicad.org/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\uninstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall KiCad 7.0.
Uninstall KiCad 7.0


8. After removing KiCad 7.0, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong KiCad 7.0 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing KiCad 7.0 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove KiCad 7.0 by KiCad from your computer, nor are we saying that KiCad 7.0 by KiCad is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove KiCad 7.0 in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-08-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-08-19 10:07:54.230