ParaView

A guide to uninstall ParaView from your PC

ParaView is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Kitware, Inc.. More information on Kitware, Inc. can be seen here. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2 folder (same installation drive as Windows). ParaView's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{76D57FB1-0CD5-40A2-9296-16B85344BCAA}. The program's main executable file occupies 929.00 KB (951296 bytes) on disk and is called paraview.exe.

ParaView contains of the executables below. They take 5.23 MB (5481968 bytes) on disk.

paraview.exe (929.00 KB)
pvbatch.exe (19.50 KB)
pvdataserver.exe (17.00 KB)
pvpython.exe (19.50 KB)
pvrenderserver.exe (17.00 KB)
pvserver.exe (17.00 KB)
vrpn_server.exe (1.03 MB)
wininst-10.0-amd64.exe (217.00 KB)
wininst-10.0.exe (186.50 KB)
wininst-14.0-amd64.exe (574.00 KB)
wininst-14.0.exe (447.50 KB)
wininst-6.0.exe (60.00 KB)
wininst-7.1.exe (64.00 KB)
wininst-8.0.exe (60.00 KB)
wininst-9.0-amd64.exe (219.00 KB)
wininst-9.0.exe (191.50 KB)
Pythonwin.exe (70.00 KB)
pythonservice.exe (18.00 KB)
python.exe (584.99 KB)
pythonw.exe (584.49 KB)

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The current web page applies to ParaView version 5.11.2 only. For other ParaView versions please click below:

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ParaView has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall ParaView from your PC:

C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2

The files below remain on your disk when you remove ParaView:

C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\adios2_core.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\adios2_cxx11.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\avtdatabase_ser-pv5.11.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\avtdbatts-pv5.11.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\avtmath-pv5.11.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\avtpipeline_ser-pv5.11.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\blosc.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\concrt140.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\dds.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_asyncio.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_bz2.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_ctypes.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_decimal.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_elementtree.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_hashlib.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_lzma.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_msi.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_multiprocessing.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_overlapped.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_queue.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_socket.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_sqlite3.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_uuid.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\_zoneinfo.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\libffi-7.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\py.ico
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\pyc.ico
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\pyd.ico
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\pyexpat.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\python_lib.cat
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\python_tools.cat
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\select.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\sqlite3.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\unicodedata.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\DLLs\winsound.pyd
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\embree3.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\freetype.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\gdal.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\hdf5.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\hdf5_hl.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\HoloPlayCore.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\iconengines\qsvgicon.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\imageformats\qsvg.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\json-c.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\jsoncpp.dll
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__future__.py
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\__future__.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\_bootlocale.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\_collections_abc.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\_compat_pickle.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\_compression.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\_markupbase.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\_sitebuiltins.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\_weakrefset.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\abc.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\argparse.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\ast.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\base64.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\bisect.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\bz2.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\calendar.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\cgi.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\codecs.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\colorsys.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\compileall.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\configparser.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\contextlib.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\contextvars.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\copy.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\copyreg.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\csv.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\dataclasses.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\datetime.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\decimal.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\difflib.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\dis.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\enum.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\filecmp.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\fnmatch.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\fractions.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\functools.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\genericpath.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\getopt.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\getpass.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\gettext.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\glob.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\gzip.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\hashlib.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\heapq.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\hmac.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\inspect.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\io.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\ipaddress.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\keyword.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\linecache.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\locale.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\lzma.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\mimetypes.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\ntpath.cpython-39.pyc
C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\Lib\__pycache__\nturl2path.cpython-39.pyc

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{76D57FB1-0CD5-40A2-9296-16B85344BCAA}

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

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Installer\{76D57FB1-0CD5-40A2-9296-16B85344BCAA}\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-958158929-1384639461-4253696643-1008\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\ParaView 5.11.2\bin\paraview.exe

A way to remove ParaView from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ParaView is a program offered by Kitware, Inc.. Some users try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this manually requires some know-how regarding PCs. One of the best EASY manner to uninstall ParaView 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools

4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs

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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find ParaView or simply click the Search field and type in "ParaView". If it is installed on your PC the ParaView app will be found automatically. When you click ParaView in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding ParaView, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall ParaView.

8. After uninstalling ParaView, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong ParaView that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing ParaView using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove ParaView by Kitware, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that ParaView by Kitware, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove ParaView supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-10-24 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-10-24 14:33:49.087

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