MATLAB R2018b

How to uninstall MATLAB R2018b from your computer

MATLAB R2018b is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by MathWorks. More data about MathWorks can be found here. Click on www.mathworks.com to get more data about MATLAB R2018b on MathWorks's website. MATLAB R2018b is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. The full command line for removing MATLAB R2018b is C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\uninstall\bin\win64\uninstall.exe C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. matlab.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 322.36 KB (330096 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of MATLAB R2018b. They take about 308.54 MB (323525616 bytes) on disk.

• matlab.exe (322.36 KB)
• activate_matlab.exe (115.38 KB)
• AddOnsProductInstaller.exe (479.88 KB)
• checkMATLABRootForDriveMap.exe (136.50 KB)
• codeinstrum_cc.exe (148.00 KB)
• cpuid_info.exe (22.50 KB)
• ddux_settings.exe (414.50 KB)
• dvoanalyzer.exe (4.44 MB)
• dvoc.exe (1.36 MB)
• dvofxp.exe (1.92 MB)
• fileassoc.exe (131.50 KB)
• gmake.exe (204.00 KB)
• gpu_info.exe (18.00 KB)
• hci_server.exe (28.00 KB)
• InstallMATLABStartupAccelerator.exe (21.91 KB)
• install_supportsoftware.exe (553.38 KB)
• MathWorks_Privileged_Operation.exe (48.40 KB)
• MATLAB.exe (167.36 KB)
• MATLABStartupAccelerator.exe (56.00 KB)
• MATLABWindow.exe (729.36 KB)
• matlabwindowhelper.exe (430.38 KB)
• matlab_uninstaller.exe (84.38 KB)
• mex.exe (42.00 KB)
• mlDiff.exe (17.50 KB)
• mlint.exe (33.50 KB)
• mlMerge.exe (17.50 KB)
• mwdot.exe (390.50 KB)
• mwneato.exe (337.50 KB)
• mwtwopi.exe (343.00 KB)
• mw_4a.exe (131.87 KB)
• mw_4a_update.exe (98.39 KB)
• mw_cleanup.exe (834.37 KB)
• mw_olm.exe (52.00 KB)
• mw_teu.exe (55.50 KB)
• ps_be.exe (48.54 MB)
• ps_check_options.exe (12.00 KB)
• ps_configure.exe (1.71 MB)
• ps_cxx_fe.exe (593.50 KB)
• ps_cxx_me.exe (28.00 MB)
• ps_c_me.exe (45.18 MB)
• ps_c_stubber.exe (12.00 KB)
• ps_dvo.exe (3.03 MB)
• ps_fast_parser.exe (1.39 MB)
• ps_fixpoint.exe (31.80 MB)
• ps_gaa_server.exe (2.40 MB)
• ps_gen_gui_files.exe (18.77 MB)
• ps_il2cgel.exe (6.08 MB)
• ps_il2concolic_cgir.exe (29.05 MB)
• ps_instrument.exe (12.00 KB)
• ps_leavesfirst.exe (12.00 KB)
• ps_linksuif.exe (12.00 KB)
• ps_middle_end.exe (234.50 KB)
• ps_moo.exe (12.00 KB)
• ps_pckg.exe (44.01 KB)
• ps_porky.exe (12.00 KB)
• ps_printsuif.exe (12.00 KB)
• ps_s2c.exe (12.00 KB)
• ps_swighnflew.exe (12.00 KB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (13.00 KB)
• rtiostreamtest_host.exe (30.50 KB)
• session_helper.exe (75.87 KB)
• setup.exe (479.86 KB)
• SupportSoftwareInstaller.exe (195.39 KB)
• update_installer.exe (78.88 KB)
• update_installer_helper.exe (27.88 KB)
• usResourceCompiler3.exe (302.00 KB)
• lmgrd.exe (1.71 MB)
• lmtools.exe (1.94 MB)
• lmutil.exe (1.68 MB)
• MLM.exe (2.96 MB)
• polyspace-verifier.exe (18.00 KB)
• ps_windows_inject.exe (118.50 KB)
• ps_windows_inject.exe (154.50 KB)
• clang.exe (59.19 MB)
• jabswitch.exe (33.56 KB)
• java-rmi.exe (15.56 KB)
• java.exe (202.06 KB)
• javacpl.exe (78.56 KB)
• javaw.exe (202.06 KB)
• javaws.exe (312.06 KB)
• jjs.exe (15.56 KB)
• jp2launcher.exe (109.56 KB)
• keytool.exe (16.06 KB)
• kinit.exe (16.06 KB)
• klist.exe (16.06 KB)
• ktab.exe (16.06 KB)
• orbd.exe (16.06 KB)
• pack200.exe (16.06 KB)
• policytool.exe (16.06 KB)
• rmid.exe (15.56 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (16.06 KB)
• servertool.exe (16.06 KB)
• ssvagent.exe (70.56 KB)
• tnameserv.exe (16.06 KB)
• unpack200.exe (195.06 KB)
• jxbrowser-chromium.exe (137.50 KB)
• lburg64.exe (49.03 KB)
• lcc64.exe (2.43 MB)
• lcclib64.exe (123.52 KB)
• lcclnk64.exe (429.05 KB)
• lccmake.exe (56.00 KB)
• pedump64.exe (469.17 KB)
• perl5.26.1.exe (12.50 KB)
• perlglob.exe (10.00 KB)
• wperl.exe (12.50 KB)
• tcc.exe (132.00 KB)
• tiny_impdef.exe (8.00 KB)
• tiny_libmaker.exe (7.50 KB)
• PAGEANT.EXE (306.55 KB)
• PLINK.EXE (602.59 KB)
• PSCP.EXE (612.05 KB)
• PSFTP.EXE (628.07 KB)
• PUTTY.EXE (834.05 KB)
• PUTTYGEN.EXE (397.56 KB)

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The current page applies to MATLAB R2018b version 9.5 alone. After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\MathWorks\MATLAB
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\TMW955A.tmp\help\includes\product\images\matlab_gs
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\TMWEFA9.tmp\help\includes\product\images\matlab_gs

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove MATLAB R2018b:

• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\compcontents.bin
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\affymetrixsdk_win64 1527217337 5364881508314225227.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\amcl-localization_common 1527214470 3886575628012438569.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\amcl-localization_win64 1527217338 1016360254763362167.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\amd_win64 1527217338 4618343758935090156.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\ant_common 1527214470 6355850546236883386.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\antlr_common 1527214471 2065124221686355064.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\arpack_win64 1527217984 6039248133191400912.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\avro-cpp_win64 1527217953 2984624554571055590.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\aws-sdk-cpp_win64 1528994254 2776163910543987188.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\axis2_common 1527214493 6339173784282078302.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\batik_common 1527214471 7266614001198362436.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\bluecove_common 1527214471 4234075929099751448.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\boost_win64 1527217914 4914736683499132629.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\bsd-xdr_win64 1527217364 443795142753719691.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\cdf_win64 1527217365 4760820017725596344.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\cef_win64 1528321440 4065638640181129388.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\cfitsio_win64 1527217366 4777073358735929985.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\cgal_win64 1527217954 8049467670438602448.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\cholmod_win64 1527223252 351697228615586279.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\clang_win64 1527217431 2548769871278454284.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\clipper_win64 1527217437 4756414197525991446.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\cm2_win64 1527217985 7377609767801105235.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\colamd_win64 1527217367 3020430509317824712.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\commons-cli_common 1527214472 2613854708110081589.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\commons-io_common 1527214472 8390838424578001889.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\commons-net_common 1527214472 8031529359977519291.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\cpp11compat_win64 1527217371 7938125771977611673.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\curl_win64 1527217953 2563994771823608465.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\cximage_win64 1527217446 406832478334664382.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\cxsparse_win64 1527214476 676263150021717319.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\daskr_win64 1527217922 2807004852127161121.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\dcam_win64 1527217451 641033787224580764.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\dhtmlxsuite_common 1509931936 8389304614863085694.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\docbook-dsssl_common 1527214481 6838725015376600607.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\eclipse-modeling-tools_common 1527214475 8307415278952879809.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\eclipsexbaseruntimelibrary_common 1527214475 8846910921794012459.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\fmi2_win64 1527214476 5674075656871565952.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\fop_common 1527214495 6321501374268331237.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\fop-pdf-images_common 1527214498 5100207052698011923.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\foxtrot_common 1527214476 5617053104808943755.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\freetype_win64 1527217488 7614769551989141879.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\genicam_win64 1510721581 4585416134768597003.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\geotiff_win64 1527217954 2340238046533931607.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\geotools_common 1527214477 1314774727705933074.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\glazedlists_common 1527214493 1924324214978719257.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\gmake_win64 1527217491 1179884450278618862.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\gmp_win64 1527217367 2907006118847360767.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\google-collections_common 1527214476 4636906244776227847.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\gpc_win64 1527217494 3174368729446818488.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\graphviz_win64 1527217495 5478464255751433973.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\gson_common 1527214477 7723078588488374620.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\guice_common 1527214494 483014548818316707.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\h2database_common 1527214477 5607421953549819037.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\halide_win64 1527217496 4609630469098943955.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\haver_win64 1527217496 4732518236915880188.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\hdf4_win64 1527217931 1650303499697382006.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\hdf5_win64 1527217917 2037123827506591407.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\hdfeos2_win64 1527217955 2303091374183793585.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\hoopsexchange_win64 1532721608 2860021866086481477.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\icebrowser_common 1527214478 759246995727854333.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\icu_win64 1527217363 2550520131721378550.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\ifort_runtime__win64 1527217370 3415998840446705635.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\iiwa_stack_common 1527214478 3514067025809316069.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\inertialnav_derivations_win64 1527217519 3331610895342064393.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\ipp_win64 1527217536 2377386424375163825.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\itk_win64 1527217522 2903778650644850442.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\itm_win64 1527217521 2422149274439185034.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\jackson_common 1527214473 4277378842701321769.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\javaaccessbridge_common 1527214478 5955319251945008723.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\javaewah_common 1527214478 3545453103831755220.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\jaxen_common 1527214478 4312040151242354602.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\jdom_common 1527214478 348306536785081771.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\jetbrains-annotations_common 1527214478 1436559383215040760.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\jetty-eclipse_common 1527214480 1373920972187932303.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\jgit_common 1527214494 7654397257648563843.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\jgoodies-forms_common 1527214476 7171956598477127184.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\appdata\components\3p\jgoodies-looks_common 1527214478 9009045801535866306.xml

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Matlab.Application
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Matlab.Desktop.Application
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mathworks\MATLAB
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script\Settings\Telemetry\matlab.exe
• 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 R2018b
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\matlab.exe

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\bin\matlab.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\bin\matlab.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\polyspace\bin\polyspace.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\polyspace\bin\polyspace.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3325705055-404465123-888726409-1002\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\uninstall\bin\win64\uninstall.exe

A way to remove MATLAB R2018b with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MATLAB R2018b is a program marketed by MathWorks. Sometimes, users want to erase this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE solution to erase MATLAB R2018b 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate MATLAB R2018b or simply activate the Search field and type in "MATLAB R2018b". The MATLAB R2018b app will be found automatically. After you select MATLAB R2018b in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding MATLAB R2018b, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for MATLAB R2018b:

• The web site of the program is: www.mathworks.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b\uninstall\bin\win64\uninstall.exe C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2018b

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall MATLAB R2018b.


8. After uninstalling MATLAB R2018b, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of MATLAB R2018b which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing MATLAB R2018b with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove MATLAB R2018b by MathWorks from your PC, nor are we saying that MATLAB R2018b by MathWorks is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove MATLAB R2018b supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.