Positron

A way to uninstall Positron from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Positron for Windows. It is written by Posit Software, PBC. You can read more on Posit Software, PBC or check for application updates here. Further information about Positron can be found at https://posit.co/. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Positron directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's decision. You can uninstall Positron by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Positron\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. Positron's main file takes about 181.83 MB (190662656 bytes) and its name is Positron.exe.

The following executables are installed along with Positron. They take about 634.04 MB (664842417 bytes) on disk.

• Positron.exe (181.83 MB)
• unins000.exe (3.46 MB)
• copilot-language-server.exe (54.21 MB)
• pet.exe (4.20 MB)
• debugpy.exe (105.87 KB)
• ipython3.exe (105.88 KB)
• jupyter-kernel.exe (105.87 KB)
• jupyter-kernelspec.exe (105.91 KB)
• jupyter-migrate.exe (105.87 KB)
• jupyter-run.exe (105.89 KB)
• jupyter-troubleshoot.exe (105.88 KB)
• jupyter.exe (105.87 KB)
• pygmentize.exe (105.87 KB)
• inject_dll_amd64.exe (260.09 KB)
• inject_dll_x86.exe (204.58 KB)
• jedi-language-server.exe (105.87 KB)
• markdown-it.exe (105.87 KB)
• pygmentize.exe (105.87 KB)
• ark.exe (18.79 MB)
• kcserver.exe (6.38 MB)
• rg.exe (4.45 MB)
• winpty-agent.exe (303.50 KB)
• OpenConsole.exe (1.10 MB)
• quarto.exe (295.03 KB)
• pandoc.exe (208.32 MB)
• deno.exe (102.91 MB)
• esbuild.exe (9.36 MB)
• typst.exe (32.32 MB)
• dart.exe (3.78 MB)
• inno_updater.exe (566.00 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2025.05.0 of Positron. For more Positron versions please click below:

• 2024.07.0
• 2025.06.0
• 2024.11.0
• 2025.04.0
• 2025.03.0

A way to delete Positron using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Positron is an application by Posit Software, PBC. Frequently, people try to uninstall it. This is efortful because deleting this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall Positron is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Positron or simply click the Search feature and type in "Positron". The Positron application will be found automatically. When you click Positron in the list , the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Positron, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Positron:

• The publisher is: https://posit.co/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Positron\unins000.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Positron.


8. After removing Positron, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Positron that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Positron with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Positron by Posit Software, PBC from your PC, nor are we saying that Positron by Posit Software, PBC is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Positron supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.