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\MATLAB
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\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 2678286966359208998.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\amcl-localization_common 1469208000 6606765596086668863.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\amcl-localization_win64 1469210483 3935114011689252101.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\amd_win64 1469210856 1265030478811842232.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\ant_common 1469207986 8535446388743677153.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\antlr_common 1469207988 4659292388199809639.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\apache-felixv1_common 1469207988 1181366350913876772.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\arpack_win64 1469210957 4477493706542503352.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\avro-cpp_win64 1469210958 5247965692787731029.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\aws-sdk-cpp_win64 1469210975 6961394493172438075.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\axis2_common 1469208017 335337209080056739.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\batik_common 1469207992 967600720617690511.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\blacs_win64 1469210977 3305324227779081009.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\bluecove_common 1469207992 1102859810657771578.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\boost_win64 1469210921 2437154408899689178.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\bsd-xdr_win64 1469210424 2431727346323921414.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\cdf_win64 1469210424 8834951073357153264.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\cfitsio_win64 1469210425 686237896965289481.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\gmake_win64 1469210433 390061683886813080.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\google-collections_common 1469207988 2619187482461772769.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\gpc_win64 1469210491 7548670566614299228.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\javaaccessbridge_common 1469207988 6253757541499353222.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jaxen_common 1469207995 6002898865740023101.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jetbrains-annotations_common 1469207988 7027599323979842076.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jgit_common 1469208017 4108844826701706455.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jsch_common 1469207992 164675068795339987.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jung_common 1469207998 5546848686190878940.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jxbrowser_common 1469208017 66484720511835621.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jxbrowser_win64 1469210907 4045569869664326710.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jxbrowser-chromium_common 1469207988 2712970573485203404.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\jxbrowser-chromium_win64 1438969544 7547531709881068418.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\kakadu_win64 1469210426 1449091512949631710.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\appdata\components\3p\leptonica_win64 1469210488 3432429038519231312.xml

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Matlab.Application
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Matlab.Desktop.Application
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mathworks\MATLAB
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MathWorks\MATLAB
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\MATLAB.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Matlab R2016b

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\bin\matlab.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\bin\matlab.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-63341633-4264596804-2271564125-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\bin\matlab.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-63341633-4264596804-2271564125-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\bin\win64\MATLAB.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-63341633-4264596804-2271564125-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\MATLAB\R2016b\uninstall\bin\win64\uninstall.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{88971427-0292-4E87-B574-CF64C94CC882}C:\program files\matlab\r2016b\bin\win64\matlab.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{505DE83B-8272-4D63-9CA3-E294A7C5BF54}C:\program files\matlab\r2016b\bin\win64\matlab.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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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.

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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.