MPLAB C for PIC32

A way to uninstall MPLAB C for PIC32 from your system

This web page is about MPLAB C for PIC32 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Microchip. Go over here where you can find out more on Microchip. The program is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microchip\mplabc32\v2.02 folder (same installation drive as Windows). MPLAB C for PIC32's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microchip\mplabc32\v2.02\Uninstall-MPLAB-C32-v2.02.exe. Uninstall-MPLAB-C32-v2.02.exe is the MPLAB C for PIC32's primary executable file and it occupies about 3.53 MB (3697745 bytes) on disk.

MPLAB C for PIC32 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 68.54 MB (71869192 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall-MPLAB-C32-v2.02.exe (3.53 MB)
• pic32-addr2line.exe (695.78 KB)
• ar.exe (716.67 KB)
• as.exe (1.22 MB)
• pic32-bin2hex.exe (693.22 KB)
• pic32-c++filt.exe (694.98 KB)
• pic32-conv.exe (78.75 KB)
• pic32-cpp.exe (312.33 KB)
• pic32-elfedit.exe (98.26 KB)
• gcc.exe (310.26 KB)
• pic32-gcov.exe (103.48 KB)
• ld.exe (1.06 MB)
• pic32-lm.exe (42.80 KB)
• nm.exe (707.94 KB)
• objcopy.exe (854.77 KB)
• objdump.exe (1.01 MB)
• ranlib.exe (716.67 KB)
• pic32-readelf.exe (355.11 KB)
• pic32-size.exe (700.27 KB)
• pic32-strings.exe (697.75 KB)
• strip.exe (854.77 KB)
• upgrader.exe (37.00 KB)
• cc1.exe (22.77 MB)
• collect2.exe (173.02 KB)
• lto-wrapper.exe (85.21 KB)
• lto1.exe (22.36 MB)
• fixincl.exe (206.17 KB)

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The current page applies to MPLAB C for PIC32 version 2.02 alone. Click on the links below for other MPLAB C for PIC32 versions:

• 1.12
• 2.01

If planning to uninstall MPLAB C for PIC32 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall MPLAB C for PIC32 from your computer:

• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ipe
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\rollbackBackupDirectory\C\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ipe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_setup.exe_MPLAB _ad6db5997aaaf65c066e87ac3bfc9b7cfd35237_cab_033a74b2

The files below are left behind on your disk by MPLAB C for PIC32's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Labcenter Electronics\Proteus 8 Professional\DATA\SAMPLES\VSM for AVR\App Notes\AN2799\mplab.zip
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLAB C18 regedit info x64.reg
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLAB C18 regedit info x86.reg
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABC18\bin\MPLAB C18 regedit info x64.reg
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABC18\bin\MPLAB C18 regedit info x86.reg
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\mplabcomm\v3.30.03\jars\com-microchip-mplab-comm.jar
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\mplabcomm\v3.30.03\jars\com-microchip-mplab-logger.jar
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\mplabcomm\v3.30.03\jars\com-microchip-mplab-open-util.jar
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\mplabcomm\v3.30.03\jars\com-microchip-mplab-open-util-pathretrieval.jar
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\mplabcomm\v3.30.03\jars\com-microchip-mplab-util-observers.jar
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\docs\MPLAB_X_IDE_Users_Guide.pdf
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\docs\Readme for MPLAB ICD 3.htm
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\docs\Readme for MPLAB ICD 4.htm
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\docs\Readme for MPLAB IPE.htm
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\docs\Readme for MPLAB PM3.htm
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\docs\Readme for MPLAB REAL ICE Emulator.htm
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\docs\Readme for MPLAB X IDE.htm
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\docs\Readme for MPLAB X SIM.htm
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\checksum.jar
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\extractobjectdependencies.jar
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\fixDeps.exe
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\hexmate.exe
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\itidproc.exe
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\mchpwinusbdevice.exe
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\mdb.bat
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\mplab_ide
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\mplab-cpp.exe
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\mplabwildcard.exe
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\prjMakefilesGenerator.bat
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\roam.lic
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\xclm.exe
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\dorun.sh
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\GdbKillProc.exe
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\Linux-x86\libBuildTrace.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\Linux-x86\rfs_controller
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\Linux-x86\rfs_preload.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\Linux-x86\rfs_test_env
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\Linux-x86_64\libBuildTrace.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\Linux-x86_64\rfs_controller
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\Linux-x86_64\rfs_preload.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\Linux-x86_64\rfs_test_env
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\MacOSX-x86\libBuildTrace.dylib
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\MacOSX-x86_64\libBuildTrace.dylib
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\rfs_test_env.sh
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-sparc\libBuildTrace.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-sparc\rfs_controller
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-sparc\rfs_preload.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-sparc\rfs_test_env
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-sparc_64\libBuildTrace.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-sparc_64\rfs_controller
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-sparc_64\rfs_preload.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-sparc_64\rfs_test_env
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-x86\libBuildTrace.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-x86\rfs_controller
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-x86\rfs_preload.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-x86\rfs_test_env
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-x86_64\libBuildTrace.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-x86_64\rfs_controller
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-x86_64\rfs_preload.so
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\bin\SunOS-x86_64\rfs_test_env
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-analysis-api.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-analysis-impl.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-antlr.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-api-model.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-api-project.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-api-remote.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-apt.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-callgraph.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-classview.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-cncppunit.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-completion.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-debugger-common2.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-discovery.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-dwarfdiscovery.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-dwarfdump.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-editor.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-folding.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-gotodeclaration.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-highlight.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-indexing.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-lexer.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-makeproject.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-makeproject-source-bridge.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-modeldiscovery.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-modelimpl.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-model-services.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-modelui.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-modelutil.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-navigation.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-qnavigator.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-refactoring.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-remote.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-remote-projectui.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-repository.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-repository-api.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-script.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-search.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-simpleunit.xml
• C:\Program Files\Microchip\MPLABX\v4.15\mplab_ide\cnd\config\Modules\org-netbeans-modules-cnd-source.xml

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\JavaSoft\Prefs\com\microchip\mplab
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microchip\MPLAB C18
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microchip\MPLAB IDE
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microchip\MPLAB C for PIC24 MCUs and-or dsPIC DSCs
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microchip\MPLAB C for PIC32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microchip\MPLAB IDE
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microchip\MPLAB X
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\mplab_ide.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MPLAB C for PIC32 v2.02

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files\microchip\mplabx\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\mplab_ide.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{12AB9388-58AD-49F6-82F3-BFCB9D217C6D}C:\program files\microchip\mplabx\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\mplab_ide.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{B01A0287-B6F6-4A12-9B1E-1D31592BB141}C:\program files\microchip\mplabx\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\mplab_ide.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{098452F6-2540-4907-936C-EB19581F0F39}C:\program files\microchip\mplabx\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\mplab_ide.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{83B635AE-9225-420F-BCCD-20287EFEC665}C:\program files\microchip\mplabx\v4.15\mplab_ide\bin\mplab_ide.exe

How to delete MPLAB C for PIC32 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MPLAB C for PIC32 is a program marketed by the software company Microchip. Sometimes, people want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE action to uninstall MPLAB C for PIC32 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find MPLAB C for PIC32 or simply click the Search feature and type in "MPLAB C for PIC32". If it is installed on your PC the MPLAB C for PIC32 application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select MPLAB C for PIC32 in the list of programs, some information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding MPLAB C for PIC32, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove MPLAB C for PIC32.


8. After removing MPLAB C for PIC32, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong MPLAB C for PIC32 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing MPLAB C for PIC32 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall MPLAB C for PIC32 by Microchip from your PC, we are not saying that MPLAB C for PIC32 by Microchip is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall MPLAB C for PIC32 supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.