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How to uninstall PixInsight from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall PixInsight for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Pleiades Astrophoto. More info about Pleiades Astrophoto can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on PixInsight on Pleiades Astrophoto's page. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files\PixInsight folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing PixInsight is C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{89FF21A3-FA74-4ACD-BDCF-8817790F5807}\PI-windows-x64-01.08.06.1447-20181215-c.exe /i {89FF21A3-FA74-4ACD-BDCF-8817790F5807} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. PixInsight.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 22.58 MB (23673264 bytes) on disk.

PixInsight installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 31.86 MB (33404144 bytes) on disk.

  • 7z.exe (444.02 KB)
  • gnuplot.exe (1.59 MB)
  • PixInsight.exe (22.58 MB)
  • PixInsightUpdater.exe (2.59 MB)
  • QtWebEngineProcess.exe (26.52 KB)
  • updater2.exe (2.31 MB)
  • updater3.exe (2.32 MB)
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The current page applies to PixInsight version 1.8.6.1447 alone. You can find below a few links to other PixInsight releases:

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How to uninstall PixInsight using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PixInsight is an application released by Pleiades Astrophoto. Sometimes, computer users choose to erase this application. This is troublesome because removing this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK practice to erase PixInsight 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 a very useful uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find PixInsight or simply click the Search feature and type in "PixInsight". The PixInsight application will be found very quickly. After you select PixInsight in the list of programs, the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about PixInsight, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for PixInsight:





  • The software company is: http://pixinsight.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{89FF21A3-FA74-4ACD-BDCF-8817790F5807}\PI-windows-x64-01.08.06.1447-20181215-c.exe /i {89FF21A3-FA74-4ACD-BDCF-8817790F5807} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall PixInsight.
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8. After uninstalling PixInsight, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of PixInsight which 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 registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall PixInsight by Pleiades Astrophoto from your PC, nor are we saying that PixInsight by Pleiades Astrophoto is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall PixInsight 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.

2018-12-17 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-12-17 10:21:46.780