MATLAB R2014a

A guide to uninstall MATLAB R2014a from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall MATLAB R2014a for Windows. The Windows release was developed by The MathWorks, Inc.. You can read more on The MathWorks, Inc. or check for application updates here. More data about the software MATLAB R2014a can be found at www.mathworks.com. MATLAB R2014a is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2014a directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2014a\uninstall\bin\win64\uninstall.exe C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2014a is the full command line if you want to uninstall MATLAB R2014a. The program's main executable file is called matlab.exe and it has a size of 222.00 KB (227328 bytes).

The following executables are installed alongside MATLAB R2014a. They take about 795.76 MB (834418974 bytes) on disk.

• matlab.exe (222.00 KB)
• activate_matlab.exe (91.30 KB)
• ctfxlauncher.exe (449.50 KB)
• ctfxwlauncher.exe (458.00 KB)
• ctfx_starter.exe (253.00 KB)
• deploytool.exe (24.00 KB)
• dvoanalyzer.exe (2.90 MB)
• dvoc.exe (940.50 KB)
• dvofxp.exe (1.25 MB)
• extractCTF.exe (38.00 KB)
• gmake.exe (204.00 KB)
• hci_server.exe (20.00 KB)
• InstallMATLABStartupAccelerator.exe (15.80 KB)
• logtest.exe (139.00 KB)
• MathWorks_Privileged_Operation.exe (43.36 KB)
• MATLAB.exe (152.00 KB)
• MATLABStartupAccelerator.exe (41.50 KB)
• mcc.exe (1.37 MB)
• MemShieldStarter.exe (98.00 KB)
• mex.exe (89.00 KB)
• mlint.exe (14.50 KB)
• mps_ctf_info.exe (7.00 KB)
• mps_mcr_info.exe (7.00 KB)
• mps_rotatelogs.exe (62.00 KB)
• mps_worker_app.exe (43.00 KB)
• mwdot.exe (389.00 KB)
• mwneato.exe (335.00 KB)
• mwtwopi.exe (341.50 KB)
• PrintImage.exe (75.50 KB)
• ps_ast_be_il_int.exe (8.75 MB)
• ps_ast_be_ra.exe (10.61 MB)
• ps_be.exe (32.85 MB)
• ps_dvo.exe (2.31 MB)
• ps_fixpoint.exe (45.22 MB)
• ps_gen_gui_files.exe (7.94 MB)
• ps_pckg.exe (22.50 KB)
• rtiostreamtest_host.exe (23.50 KB)
• scat.exe (217.00 KB)
• session_helper.exe (99.80 KB)
• ticks.exe (189.50 KB)
• unzip.exe (225.00 KB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (3.03 MB)
• VCRT_check.exe (11.00 KB)
• zip.exe (299.50 KB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (4.97 MB)
• VCRT_check.exe (12.00 KB)
• lmgrd.exe (1.83 MB)
• lmtools.exe (2.19 MB)
• lmutil.exe (1.91 MB)
• MLM.exe (2.46 MB)
• mwunzipsfx.exe (147.50 KB)
• terminate-polyspace-job.exe (13.00 KB)
• envcheck.exe (98.00 KB)
• clang.exe (34.69 MB)
• llc.exe (11.84 MB)
• llvm-ar.exe (2.16 MB)
• llvm-link-bca.exe (4.30 MB)
• jabswitch.exe (53.91 KB)
• java-rmi.exe (14.91 KB)
• java.exe (184.41 KB)
• javacpl.exe (71.41 KB)
• javaw.exe (184.41 KB)
• javaws.exe (301.41 KB)
• jp2launcher.exe (50.41 KB)
• keytool.exe (14.91 KB)
• kinit.exe (14.91 KB)
• klist.exe (14.91 KB)
• ktab.exe (14.91 KB)
• orbd.exe (15.41 KB)
• pack200.exe (14.91 KB)
• policytool.exe (14.91 KB)
• rmid.exe (14.91 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (14.91 KB)
• servertool.exe (14.91 KB)
• ssvagent.exe (61.41 KB)
• tnameserv.exe (15.41 KB)
• unpack200.exe (175.91 KB)
• jxbrowser-chromium.exe (83.00 KB)
• lburg64.exe (49.03 KB)
• lcc64.exe (2.42 MB)
• lcclib64.exe (123.52 KB)
• lcclnk64.exe (407.60 KB)
• lccmake.exe (56.00 KB)
• pedump64.exe (469.17 KB)
• wedit64.exe (2.08 MB)
• a2p.exe (84.08 KB)
• perl5.8.9.exe (44.08 KB)
• perlglob.exe (16.08 KB)
• wperl.exe (44.08 KB)
• MCRInstaller.exe (588.34 MB)
• setup.exe (332.50 KB)
• plink.exe (296.00 KB)
• pscp.exe (308.00 KB)
• putty.exe (472.00 KB)
• 1394camera646.exe (1.87 MB)
• GenICam_VC80_Win64_x64_v2_3_0.exe (7.91 MB)
• detectDevices.exe (10.50 KB)
• orbisnap.exe (457.00 KB)
• sftee.exe (86.00 KB)
• deactivate_matlab.exe (90.30 KB)
• uninstall.exe (32.80 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 8.3 of MATLAB R2014a. MATLAB R2014a has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall MATLAB R2014a from your PC:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\MathWorks\MATLAB
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall MATLAB R2014a:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\toolbox_cache-8.3.0-1141706465-win64.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\cwdhistory.m
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\dastudio.prf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\History.bak
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\History.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\matlab.prf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\matlab.settings
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\MATLABDesktop.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\MLintDefaultSettings.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\modelexplorerviews.mat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\shortcuts_2.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\sl_library_browser_favorite\slblocks.m
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\sl_library_browser_repos\ffe4a10716296354e74de71ee14ddd2c16120907\lb_Most_20Frequently_20Used_20Blocks_manifest.rps
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\sl_library_browser_repos\toolbox\hdlcoder\hdllib\sl_lib\lb_hdlsllib_icons_repos.rps
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\sl_library_browser_repos\toolbox\hdlcoder\hdllib\sl_lib\lb_hdlsllib_manifest.rps
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\sl_library_browser_repos\toolbox\hdlcoder\hdllib\sl_lib\lb_hdlsllib_manifests_repos.rps
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\sl_library_browser_repos\toolbox\slrt\blocks\lb_slrtlib_icons_repos.rps
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\sl_library_browser_repos\toolbox\slrt\blocks\lb_slrtlib_manifest.rps
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\sl_library_browser_repos\toolbox\slrt\blocks\lb_slrtlib_manifests_repos.rps
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB\R2014a\xPCTargetPrefs\nbdb.dat

Frequently the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fig\Versions\MATLAB.fig.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m\Versions\MATLAB.m.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mat\Versions\MATLAB.mat.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mdl\Versions\MATLAB.mdl.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mdlp\Versions\MATLAB.mdlp.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mexw64\Versions\MATLAB.mexw64.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mlappinstall\Versions\MATLAB.mlappinstall.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mlpkginstall\Versions\MATLAB.mlpkginstall.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mn\Versions\MATLAB.mn.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mu\Versions\MATLAB.mu.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.muphlp\Versions\MATLAB.muphlp.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.p\Versions\MATLAB.p.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sldd\Versions\MATLAB.sldd.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.slddc\Versions\MATLAB.slddc.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.slx\Versions\MATLAB.slx.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.slxp\Versions\MATLAB.slxp.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ssc\Versions\MATLAB.ssc.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.xvc\Versions\MATLAB.xvc.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.xvz\Versions\MATLAB.xvz.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Matlab.Application
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.AutoServer
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Matlab.Desktop.Application
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.fig.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.m.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.mat.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.mdl.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.mdlp.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.mexw64.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.mlappinstall.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.mlpkginstall.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.mn.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.mu.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.muphlp.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.p.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.sldd.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.slddc.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.slx.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.slxp.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.ssc.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.xvc.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.xvz.8.3.0
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mathworks\MATLAB
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script\Settings\Telemetry\matlab.exe
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.8\com.trolltech.Qt.QIconEngineFactoryInterface:\E:\Matlab
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.8\com.trolltech.Qt.QIconEngineFactoryInterfaceV2:\E:\Matlab
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.8\com.trolltech.Qt.QImageIOHandlerFactoryInterface:\E:\Matlab
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Plugin Cache 4.8.false\E:\Matlab
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MathWorks\MATLAB
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MathWorks\R2014a\MATLAB
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\MATLAB.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Matlab R2014a
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\matlab.exe

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fig\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.fig.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.m.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mat\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.mat.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mdl\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.mdl.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mlappinstall\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.mlappinstall.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mlpkginstall\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.mlpkginstall.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mn\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.mn.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mu\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.mu.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.muphlp\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.muphlp.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sldd\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.sldd.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.slx\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.slx.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ssc\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.ssc.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.xvc\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.xvc.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.xvz\OpenWithProgids\MATLAB.xvz.8.3.0
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Matlab\bin\matlab.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Matlab\bin\matlab.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\matlab\bin\win64\matlab.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\matlab\bin\win64\matlab.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{9C21CEC0-AFBB-485C-867E-6975A769707F}E:\matlab\bin\win64\matlab.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{10C9DC8D-491D-499F-B44C-1CC5E39364D2}E:\matlab\bin\win64\matlab.exe

A way to delete MATLAB R2014a from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MATLAB R2014a is a program released by The MathWorks, Inc.. Some people try to remove it. This is easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK solution to remove MATLAB R2014a is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find MATLAB R2014a or simply click the Search feature and type in "MATLAB R2014a". If it is installed on your PC the MATLAB R2014a program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click MATLAB R2014a in the list , the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about MATLAB R2014a, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for MATLAB R2014a:

• The web site of the program is: www.mathworks.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2014a\uninstall\bin\win64\uninstall.exe C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2014a

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove MATLAB R2014a.


8. After uninstalling MATLAB R2014a, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong MATLAB R2014a which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling MATLAB R2014a using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall MATLAB R2014a by The MathWorks, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that MATLAB R2014a by The MathWorks, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall MATLAB R2014a supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.