MATLAB R2016b

A guide to uninstall MATLAB R2016b from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall MATLAB R2016b for Windows. The Windows version was created by MathWorks. Check out here where you can get more info on MathWorks. You can see more info about MATLAB R2016b at www.mathworks.com. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove MATLAB R2016b by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\uninstall\bin\win64\uninstall.exe C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. matlab.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 233.63 KB (239240 bytes) on disk.

MATLAB R2016b contains of the executables below. They occupy 272.44 MB (285671083 bytes) on disk.

• matlab.exe (233.63 KB)
• activate_matlab.exe (106.27 KB)
• AddOnsProductInstaller.exe (325.32 KB)
• codeinstrum_cc.exe (124.50 KB)
• cpuid_info.exe (22.50 KB)
• ddux_settings.exe (263.00 KB)
• dvoanalyzer.exe (3.61 MB)
• dvoc.exe (1.14 MB)
• dvofxp.exe (1.58 MB)
• gmake.exe (204.00 KB)
• gpu_info.exe (19.00 KB)
• hci_server.exe (24.00 KB)
• InstallMATLABStartupAccelerator.exe (15.77 KB)
• install_supportsoftware.exe (306.27 KB)
• MathWorks_Privileged_Operation.exe (40.84 KB)
• MATLAB.exe (155.11 KB)
• MATLABStartupAccelerator.exe (43.50 KB)
• MATLABWindow.exe (1.04 MB)
• mdced.exe (80.00 KB)
• mex.exe (25.00 KB)
• mlint.exe (27.50 KB)
• mpiexec.exe (1.12 MB)
• mupkern.exe (12.50 KB)
• mwdot.exe (389.50 KB)
• mwneato.exe (335.00 KB)
• mwtwopi.exe (341.00 KB)
• ps_ast_be_il_int.exe (8.87 MB)
• ps_ast_be_ra.exe (10.57 MB)
• ps_be.exe (38.10 MB)
• ps_configure.exe (891.50 KB)
• ps_cxx_fe.exe (481.50 KB)
• ps_cxx_me.exe (24.25 MB)
• ps_c_me.exe (35.69 MB)
• ps_c_stubber.exe (14.50 KB)
• ps_dvo.exe (2.49 MB)
• ps_fixpoint.exe (31.29 MB)
• ps_gaa_server.exe (2.12 MB)
• ps_gen_gui_files.exe (11.52 MB)
• ps_il2cgel.exe (3.66 MB)
• ps_instrument.exe (14.50 KB)
• ps_leavesfirst.exe (14.50 KB)
• ps_linksuif.exe (14.50 KB)
• ps_moo.exe (14.50 KB)
• ps_pckg.exe (21.00 KB)
• ps_porky.exe (14.50 KB)
• ps_printsuif.exe (14.50 KB)
• ps_s2c.exe (14.50 KB)
• ps_swighnflew.exe (14.50 KB)
• rtiostreamtest_host.exe (23.50 KB)
• session_helper.exe (61.27 KB)
• setup.exe (325.29 KB)
• smpd.exe (1.12 MB)
• vcconv.exe (18.00 KB)
• mpiexec.exe (496.17 KB)
• smpd.exe (461.18 KB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (4.97 MB)
• VCRT_check.exe (12.00 KB)
• lmgrd.exe (1.91 MB)
• lmtools.exe (1.92 MB)
• lmutil.exe (1.67 MB)
• MLM.exe (2.69 MB)
• rte-kernel.exe (14.00 KB)
• ps_windows_inject.exe (88.00 KB)
• ps_windows_inject.exe (108.50 KB)
• clang.exe (53.17 MB)
• jabswitch.exe (54.41 KB)
• java-rmi.exe (15.91 KB)
• java.exe (184.91 KB)
• javacpl.exe (74.41 KB)
• javaw.exe (184.91 KB)
• javaws.exe (305.91 KB)
• jp2launcher.exe (65.91 KB)
• keytool.exe (15.91 KB)
• kinit.exe (15.91 KB)
• klist.exe (15.91 KB)
• ktab.exe (15.91 KB)
• orbd.exe (16.41 KB)
• pack200.exe (15.91 KB)
• policytool.exe (15.91 KB)
• rmid.exe (15.91 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (15.91 KB)
• servertool.exe (15.91 KB)
• ssvagent.exe (62.91 KB)
• tnameserv.exe (16.41 KB)
• unpack200.exe (176.41 KB)
• jxbrowser-chromium.exe (137.50 KB)
• lburg64.exe (49.03 KB)
• lcc64.exe (2.43 MB)
• lcclib64.exe (123.52 KB)
• lcclnk64.exe (423.61 KB)
• lccmake.exe (56.00 KB)
• pedump64.exe (469.17 KB)
• a2p.exe (84.08 KB)
• perl5.8.9.exe (44.08 KB)
• perlglob.exe (16.08 KB)
• wperl.exe (44.08 KB)
• tcc.exe (132.00 KB)
• tiny_impdef.exe (8.00 KB)
• tiny_libmaker.exe (7.50 KB)
• plink.exe (296.00 KB)
• pscp.exe (308.00 KB)
• putty.exe (472.00 KB)
• 1394camera646.exe (1.87 MB)
• GenICam_VC100_Win64_x64_v2_4_1.exe (8.27 MB)
• detectDevices.exe (17.50 KB)
• rsim_gui.exe (103.95 KB)
• mwtokenizer.exe (59.50 KB)
• orbisnap.exe (484.00 KB)
• vrbuild2.exe (4.50 MB)
• deactivate_matlab.exe (109.27 KB)
• uninstall.exe (52.77 KB)

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The current page applies to MATLAB R2016b version 9.1 only. Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall MATLAB R2016b from your computer:

• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\MathWorks\ServiceHost\v2024.5.0.3\bin\win64\login\desktoplogin\login\environment\matlab_connector
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\MathWorks\ServiceHost\v2024.5.0.3\bin\win64\login\desktoplogin\login\messaging\matlab_connector
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\MathWorks\ServiceHost\v2024.5.0.3\bin\win64\spf\serialisationproviders\matlab

The files below remain on your disk when you remove MATLAB R2016b:

• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\compcontents.bin
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\affymetrixsdk_win64 1469210518 6595940907791364305.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\amcl-localization_common 1469208000 394553129775790334.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\amcl-localization_win64 1469210483 5292256949456394049.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\amd_win64 1469210856 2364042509201332346.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\ant_common 1469207986 4300963253535226050.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\antlr_common 1469207988 3615542901134312346.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\apache-felixv1_common 1469207988 8921095373925252457.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\arpack_win64 1469210957 6265023317483480678.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\avro-cpp_win64 1469210958 6990008265909464164.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\aws-sdk-cpp_win64 1469210975 5626933570394084821.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\axis2_common 1469208017 3664182538823550767.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\batik_common 1469207992 3498830313073687140.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\blacs_win64 1469210977 5533131648644855207.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\bluecove_common 1469207992 1558571057194903074.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\boost_win64 1469210921 1663148324529613819.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\bsd-xdr_win64 1469210424 1282955848320452688.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\dcam_win64 1469210469 5543530527704171543.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\google-collections_common 1469207988 863671260291882385.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\gpc_win64 1469210491 1629969706466699571.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\gson_common 1469207997 2013116275584744990.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jxbrowser_common 1469208017 5637552364373293908.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jxbrowser_win64 1469210907 6663412770645747746.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jxbrowser-chromium_common 1469207988 5921118364211684397.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jxbrowser-chromium_win64 1438969544 8465241235496707937.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\kakadu_win64 1469210426 3389831543531612616.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\leptonica_win64 1469210488 6428517586173788898.xml

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Matlab.Application
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MATLAB.AutoServer
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Matlab.Desktop.Application
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MathWorks\MATLAB
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Matlab R2016b
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\matlab.exe

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1014463812-3892920497-1450964651-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\uninstall\bin\win64\uninstall.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1014463812-3892920497-1450964651-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\MATLAB\R2024a\bin\matlab.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1014463812-3892920497-1450964651-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\MATLAB\R2024a\bin\win64\MATLAB.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1014463812-3892920497-1450964651-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\MATLAB\R2024a\bin\win64\MATLABWindow.exe

How to remove MATLAB R2016b from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MATLAB R2016b is an application released by the software company MathWorks. Some computer users decide to remove this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE way to remove MATLAB R2016b is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate MATLAB R2016b or simply click the Search feature and type in "MATLAB R2016b". If it exists on your system the MATLAB R2016b application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click MATLAB R2016b in the list of applications, the following information about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about MATLAB R2016b, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for MATLAB R2016b:

• The publisher is: www.mathworks.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\uninstall\bin\win64\uninstall.exe C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall MATLAB R2016b.


8. After uninstalling MATLAB R2016b, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of MATLAB R2016b that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing MATLAB R2016b using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove MATLAB R2016b by MathWorks from your computer, nor are we saying that MATLAB R2016b by MathWorks is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove MATLAB R2016b supposing 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' computers.