KiCad 7.0

A way to uninstall KiCad 7.0 from your PC

You can find below details on how to uninstall KiCad 7.0 for Windows. It is made by KiCad. More data about KiCad can be seen here. More details about the app KiCad 7.0 can be found at www.kicad.org/. KiCad 7.0 is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0 directory, subject to the user's decision. C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\uninstaller.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall KiCad 7.0. kicad.exe is the KiCad 7.0's primary executable file and it occupies circa 6.47 MB (6783304 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in KiCad 7.0. They occupy 44.09 MB (46227018 bytes) on disk.

• uninstaller.exe (67.70 KB)
• bitmap2component.exe (5.75 MB)
• crashpad_handler.exe (616.82 KB)
• dxf2idf.exe (130.32 KB)
• eeschema.exe (4.35 MB)
• gerbview.exe (4.35 MB)
• idf2vrml.exe (294.82 KB)
• idfcyl.exe (48.82 KB)
• idfrect.exe (42.82 KB)
• kicad-cli.exe (4.59 MB)
• kicad.exe (6.47 MB)
• pcbnew.exe (4.35 MB)
• pcb_calculator.exe (4.35 MB)
• pl_editor.exe (4.35 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 (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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This data is about KiCad 7.0 version 7.0.0 only. Click on the links below for other KiCad 7.0 versions:

• 7.0.11
• 7.0.9.44.624550
• 7.0.2
• 7.0.6.1.31.732262
• 7.0.10
• 7.0.6
• 7.0.9
• 7.0.5
• 7.0.8
• 7.0.1
• 7.0.101
• 31956.10271562
• 7.0.7
• 7.0.9.1.0.258184080
• 7.0.9.31.058904802
• 31627.5250126
• 7.0.113

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KiCad 7.0 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall KiCad 7.0 from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall KiCad 7.0:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\pcm\46f88614eade3439\packages.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\pcm\46f88614eade3439\repository.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\pcm\46f88614eade3439\resources.zip
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\sentry\ba356a84-014a-45fb-c2ad-d166fda8ba85.run\__sentry-breadcrumb1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\sentry\ba356a84-014a-45fb-c2ad-d166fda8ba85.run\__sentry-breadcrumb2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad\7.0\sentry\ba356a84-014a-45fb-c2ad-d166fda8ba85.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\Roaming\FreeCAD\Macro\kicad-StepUp-tools.FCMacro
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\__pycache__\kicad_parser.cpython-38.pyc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\demo.kicad_pcb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\d-pak.kicad_mod
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\empty-kv5.kicad_pcb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\empty-kv6.kicad_pcb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\Generating-a-KiCAD-footprint-and-Model-from-3D-Step-Data.pdf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\Generating-a-KiCAD-footprint-and-Model-from-3D-Step-Data-Rev02.odt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\kicad-3D-to-MCAD.pdf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\kicad-StepUp-tools.FCMacro
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools.bat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools.sh
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools-demo.bat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools-demo.sh
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools-OSX.sh
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools-OSX-demo.sh
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\fcad_parser\__pycache__\kicad_pcb.cpython-38.pyc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\fcad_parser\kicad_pcb.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\fcad_parser\test.kicad_pcb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\images\hackrf-one-stepup-kicad-3d-viewer.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\images\kicad-StepUp-icon.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\images\kicad-StepUp-icon.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\images\kicad-StepUp-icon-48x48.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\images\kicad-StepUp-rendered-with-Blender.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicad_parser.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\demo.kicad_pcb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\d-pak.kicad_mod
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\empty-kv5.kicad_pcb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\empty-kv6.kicad_pcb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\Generating-a-KiCAD-footprint-and-Model-from-3D-Step-Data.pdf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\Generating-a-KiCAD-footprint-and-Model-from-3D-Step-Data-Rev02.odt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\kicad-3D-to-MCAD.pdf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\kicad-StepUp-tools.FCMacro
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools.bat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools.sh
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools-demo.bat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools-demo.sh
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools-OSX.sh
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\demo\launch-kicad_StepUp-Tools-OSX-demo.sh
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\fcad_parser\kicad_pcb.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\fcad_parser\test.kicad_pcb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\images\hackrf-one-stepup-kicad-3d-viewer.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\images\kicad-StepUp-icon.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\images\kicad-StepUp-icon.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\images\kicad-StepUp-icon-48x48.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\images\kicad-StepUp-rendered-with-Blender.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\kicad_parser.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\Resources\icons\kicad-StepUp-icon.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\kicadStepUpMod-master\Resources\icons\kicad-StepUp-tools-WB.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\Resources\icons\kicad-StepUp-icon.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\kicadStepUpMod\Resources\icons\kicad-StepUp-tools-WB.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\pcb\formats\__pycache__\kicad_v3.cpython-38.pyc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\pcb\formats\__pycache__\kicad_v4.cpython-38.pyc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\pcb\formats\kicad_v3.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\pcb\formats\kicad_v4.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FreeCAD\Mod\pcb\save\untitled.kicad_pcb
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\3d_viewer.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\colors\user.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\cvpcb.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\eeschema.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\fpedit.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\fp-lib-table
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\gerbview.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\installed_packages.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\kicad.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\kicad_common.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\pcb_calculator.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\pcbnew.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\pl_editor.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\symbol_editor.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\sym-lib-table
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad\7.0\user.hotkeys

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys 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_pro.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_sch.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_wks.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.pro.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.sch.7.0
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KiCad
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script\Settings\Telemetry\kicad.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KiCad 7.0

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pcb\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pcb.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pro.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_sch.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_wks\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_wks.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.pro.7.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.sch.7.0

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

KiCad 7.0 is a program offered by the software company KiCad. Sometimes, people choose to erase this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because removing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY way to erase 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD 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 functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find KiCad 7.0 or simply click the Search field and type in "KiCad 7.0". The KiCad 7.0 program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select KiCad 7.0 in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding KiCad 7.0, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for KiCad 7.0:

• The software company is: www.kicad.org/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\uninstaller.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall KiCad 7.0.


8. After removing KiCad 7.0, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of KiCad 7.0 that 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 are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall KiCad 7.0 by KiCad from your PC, nor are we saying that KiCad 7.0 by KiCad is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall KiCad 7.0 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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.