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How to uninstall PixInsight from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove PixInsight for Windows. It is written by Pleiades Astrophoto. Go over here for more information on Pleiades Astrophoto. Please open if you want to read more on PixInsight on Pleiades Astrophoto's web page. Usually the PixInsight application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\PixInsight directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove PixInsight by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{54B3F8B9-E1E3-44A0-AA24-B61593A59E90}\PI-windows-x64-1.8.8-6-20200824-c.exe /i {54B3F8B9-E1E3-44A0-AA24-B61593A59E90} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. PixInsight's main file takes around 23.26 MB (24393648 bytes) and is named PixInsight.exe.

The following executable files are contained in PixInsight. They occupy 32.82 MB (34409936 bytes) on disk.

  • 7z.exe (442.92 KB)
  • gnuplot.exe (1.66 MB)
  • PixInsight.exe (23.26 MB)
  • PixInsightUpdater.exe (2.46 MB)
  • QtWebEngineProcess.exe (601.42 KB)
  • updater2.exe (2.20 MB)
  • updater3.exe (2.21 MB)
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The current page applies to PixInsight version 1.8.8.6 alone. For other PixInsight versions please click below:

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If you're planning to uninstall PixInsight you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall PixInsight from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight

The files below were left behind on your disk by PixInsight's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Convolution-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\CosmeticCorrection-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Debayer-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Deconvolution-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\FITS-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Flux-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Fourier-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Geometry-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Global-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\gnuplot.exe
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\GradientDomain-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\GREYCstoration-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\ImageCalibration-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\ImageIntegration-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Image-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\ImageRegistration-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\IntensityTransformations-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\JPEG2000-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\JPEG-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\libGLESV2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\LocalHistogramEqualization-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\MaskGeneration-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Morphology-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\mozjs-24.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\msvcp100.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\msvcp110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\msvcp120.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\msvcr100.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\msvcr110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\msvcr120.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\MultiscaleProcessing-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\NoiseGeneration-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\NoiseReduction-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\NoOperation-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Obsolete-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\PixInsight.exe
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\PixInsight.ico
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\pixinsight-icon.256.png
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\PixInsightUpdater.exe
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\qt.conf
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5Gui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5Network.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5Positioning.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5PrintSupport.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5Qml.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5Quick.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5QuickWidgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5Svg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5WebChannel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5WebEngineCore.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5WebEngineWidgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Qt5Widgets.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\QtWebEngineProcess.exe
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\resources\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\resources\qtwebengine_devtools_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\resources\qtwebengine_resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\resources\qtwebengine_resources_100p.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\resources\qtwebengine_resources_200p.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\RestorationFilters-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\Sandbox-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\SplitCFA-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\StarGenerator-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\TGV-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\TIFF-pxm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\translations\qtwebengine_locales\ml.pak

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3410961050-4229919198-3346587150-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\PixInsight\bin\PixInsight.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3410961050-4229919198-3346587150-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\Desktop\demandas tv paranaiba\PixInsight 1.8.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3410961050-4229919198-3346587150-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\Desktop\PixInsight 1.8 - E3DDY\PixInsight 1.8.exe


A way to uninstall PixInsight with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PixInsight is an application offered by Pleiades Astrophoto. Some users decide to remove this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK procedure to remove PixInsight is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate PixInsight or simply click the Search feature and type in "PixInsight". If it is installed on your PC the PixInsight application will be found very quickly. After you select PixInsight in the list , some information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding PixInsight, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for PixInsight:





  • The publisher is: https://pixinsight.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{54B3F8B9-E1E3-44A0-AA24-B61593A59E90}\PI-windows-x64-1.8.8-6-20200824-c.exe /i {54B3F8B9-E1E3-44A0-AA24-B61593A59E90} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall PixInsight.
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8. After removing PixInsight, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of PixInsight that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling PixInsight using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall PixInsight by Pleiades Astrophoto from your computer, we are not saying that PixInsight by Pleiades Astrophoto is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall PixInsight supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-08-25 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-08-25 16:34:36.977