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A way to uninstall KiCad 8.0 from your system

KiCad 8.0 is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It was created for Windows by KiCad. You can find out more on KiCad or check for application updates here. Usually the KiCad 8.0 application is installed in the C:\Program Files\KiCad\8.0 folder, depending on the user's option during setup. KiCad 8.0's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\KiCad\8.0\uninstall.exe. kicad.exe is the KiCad 8.0's main executable file and it takes circa 4.87 MB (5111072 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of KiCad 8.0. They occupy an average of 26.67 MB (27962986 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (131.83 KB)
  • bitmap2component.exe (3.60 MB)
  • crashpad_handler.exe (608.28 KB)
  • dxf2idf.exe (131.28 KB)
  • eeschema.exe (1.89 MB)
  • gerbview.exe (1.70 MB)
  • idf2vrml.exe (289.28 KB)
  • idfcyl.exe (51.28 KB)
  • idfrect.exe (45.28 KB)
  • kicad-cli.exe (2.53 MB)
  • kicad.exe (4.87 MB)
  • pcbnew.exe (1.89 MB)
  • pcb_calculator.exe (1.70 MB)
  • pl_editor.exe (1.80 MB)
  • python.exe (101.78 KB)
  • pythonw.exe (99.78 KB)
  • venvlauncher.exe (111.28 KB)
  • venvwlauncher.exe (109.28 KB)
  • _freeze_module.exe (2.82 MB)
  • f2py.exe (117.74 KB)
  • numpy-config.exe (117.74 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 (75.78 KB)
  • cli-64.exe (84.78 KB)
  • cli-arm64.exe (145.78 KB)
  • cli.exe (75.78 KB)
  • gui-32.exe (75.78 KB)
  • gui-64.exe (85.28 KB)
  • gui-arm64.exe (146.28 KB)
  • gui.exe (75.78 KB)
  • normalizer.exe (117.70 KB)
  • pip3.exe (105.86 KB)
  • wheel.exe (117.69 KB)
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This page is about KiCad 8.0 version 8.0.8.189.5268852 only. You can find below info on other releases of KiCad 8.0:

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How to uninstall KiCad 8.0 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

KiCad 8.0 is a program offered by KiCad. Frequently, people decide to uninstall it. This is troublesome because performing this manually requires some experience related to PCs. One of the best QUICK practice to uninstall KiCad 8.0 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate KiCad 8.0 or simply activate the Search field and type in "KiCad 8.0". If it is installed on your PC the KiCad 8.0 application will be found very quickly. After you select KiCad 8.0 in the list of apps, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about KiCad 8.0, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove KiCad 8.0.
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8. After uninstalling KiCad 8.0, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong KiCad 8.0 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling KiCad 8.0 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall KiCad 8.0 by KiCad from your PC, we are not saying that KiCad 8.0 by KiCad is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall KiCad 8.0 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2025-04-01 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-04-01 13:20:09.510