KiCad 7.0
A guide to uninstall KiCad 7.0 from your system
You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall KiCad 7.0 for Windows. The Windows release was developed by
KiCad. Take a look
here for more details on KiCad. KiCad 7.0 is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0 folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. You can uninstall KiCad 7.0 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\uninstall.exe. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. kicad.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 6.54 MB (6859080 bytes) on disk.
The following executables are installed along with KiCad 7.0. They take about 45.13 MB (
47325898 bytes) on disk.
- uninstall.exe (130.92 KB)
- bitmap2component.exe (5.84 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 (6.54 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)
- f2py.exe (115.78 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)
- normalizer.exe (115.75 KB)
- pip3.exe (105.86 KB)
- wheel.exe (115.73 KB)
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If you are manually uninstalling KiCad 7.0 we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Directories that were left behind:- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\KiCad
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\org.kicad.kicad
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\kicad
Usually, the following files are left on disk:- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\COPYRIGHT.txt
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\10-hinting-slight.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\10-sub-pixel-none.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\10-yes-antialias.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\11-lcdfilter-default.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\20-unhint-small-vera.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\30-metric-aliases.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\40-nonlatin.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\45-generic.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\45-latin.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\48-spacing.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\49-sansserif.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\50-user.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\51-local.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\60-generic.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\60-latin.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\65-fonts-persian.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\65-nonlatin.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\69-unifont.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\80-delicious.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\90-synthetic.conf
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\conf.d\README
- C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\etc\fonts\fonts.conf
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-32_W7.62mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-32_W7.62mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-32_W9.53mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-32_W9.53mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-4_W11.48mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-4_W11.48mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-4_W7.62mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-4_W7.62mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-4_W9.53mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-4_W9.53mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-4_W9.53mm_Clearance8mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-4_W9.53mm_Clearance8mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-40_W15.24mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-40_W15.24mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-40_W25.24mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-40_W25.24mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-42_W15.24mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-42_W15.24mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-48_W15.24mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-48_W15.24mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-6_W11.48mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-6_W11.48mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-6_W7.62mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-6_W7.62mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-6_W9.53mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-6_W9.53mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-6_W9.53mm_Clearance8mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-6_W9.53mm_Clearance8mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-64_W15.24mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-64_W15.24mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-8_W11.48mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-8_W11.48mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-8_W7.62mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-8_W7.62mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-8_W9.53mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-8_W9.53mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-8_W9.53mm_Clearance8mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\SMDIP-8_W9.53mm_Clearance8mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\Toshiba_11-7A9.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\Toshiba_11-7A9.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\Vishay_HVM-DIP-3_W7.62mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DIP.3dshapes\Vishay_HVM-DIP-3_W7.62mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_L8.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_L8.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_ME.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_ME.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_MN.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_MN.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_MP.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_MP.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_MT.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_MT.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_MX.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_MX.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_MZ.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_MZ.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_S1.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_S1.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_S2.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_S2.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_SH.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_SH.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_SJ.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_SJ.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_SQ.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_SQ.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_ST.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_DirectFET.3dshapes\DirectFET_ST.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_LGA.3dshapes\AMS_LGA-10-1EP_2.7x4mm_P0.6mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_LGA.3dshapes\AMS_LGA-10-1EP_2.7x4mm_P0.6mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_LGA.3dshapes\AMS_LGA-20_4.7x4.5mm_P0.65mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_LGA.3dshapes\AMS_LGA-20_4.7x4.5mm_P0.65mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_LGA.3dshapes\Bosch_LGA-14_3x2.5mm_P0.5mm.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_LGA.3dshapes\Bosch_LGA-14_3x2.5mm_P0.5mm.wrl
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_LGA.3dshapes\Bosch_LGA-8_2.5x2.5mm_P0.65mm_ClockwisePinNumbering.step
- C:\PROGRAM FILES\KICAD\7.0\share\kicad\3dmodels\Package_LGA.3dshapes\Bosch_LGA-8_2.5x2.5mm_P0.65mm_ClockwisePinNumbering.wrl
Registry keys:- 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.8.0
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_pro.8.0
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_sch.8.0
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.kicad_wks.8.0
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.pro.8.0
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\KiCad.sch.8.0
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KiCad
Additional values that are not removed:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pcb\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pcb.8.0
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_pro.8.0
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_sch.8.0
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kicad_wks\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.kicad_wks.8.0
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pro\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.pro.8.0
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sch\OpenWithProgids\KiCad.sch.8.0
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\bin\eeschema.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\bin\kicad.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\bin\pcbnew.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\KiCad\7.0\bin\pl_editor.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3582701192-3394017656-50055532-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\KiCad\8.0\bin\kicad.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3582701192-3394017656-50055532-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume6\Users\UserName\Downloads\kicad-8.0.4-x86_64.exe
A way to remove KiCad 7.0 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
KiCad 7.0 is a program marketed by the software company KiCad. Sometimes, users want to erase this program. This can be efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK way to erase KiCad 7.0 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.
3. Click on the General Tools category

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button

5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate KiCad 7.0 or simply activate the Search field and type in "KiCad 7.0". The KiCad 7.0 program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click KiCad 7.0 in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is made available to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding KiCad 7.0, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove KiCad 7.0.

8. After removing KiCad 7.0, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of KiCad 7.0 which have been left behind will be found 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 folders are left behind on your PC.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall 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 simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall KiCad 7.0 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: 2023-12-31 23:20:57.480