Positron

A way to uninstall Positron from your system

Positron is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Posit Software, PBC. Go over here for more information on Posit Software, PBC. More information about the software Positron can be found at https://posit.co/. Positron is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Positron directory, regulated by the user's option. 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 be prompted for admin rights. Positron.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 168.22 MB (176386560 bytes) on disk.

Positron installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 405.48 MB (425176015 bytes) on disk.

• Positron.exe (168.22 MB)
• unins000.exe (2.63 MB)
• pandoc.exe (209.12 MB)
• inject_dll_amd64.exe (248.55 KB)
• inject_dll_x86.exe (196.45 KB)
• jedi-language-server.exe (105.87 KB)
• markdown-it.exe (105.87 KB)
• pygmentize.exe (105.87 KB)
• ark.exe (19.49 MB)
• rg.exe (4.45 MB)
• winpty-agent.exe (286.50 KB)
• inno_updater.exe (559.50 KB)

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The current page applies to Positron version 2024.07.0 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Positron:

• 2025.05.0
• 2025.06.0
• 2024.11.0
• 2025.04.0
• 2025.03.0

How to delete Positron from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Positron is a program released by Posit Software, PBC. Sometimes, people try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this manually takes some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY solution to uninstall Positron 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 on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Positron or simply click the Search field and type in "Positron". If it exists on your system the Positron application will be found very quickly. When you click Positron in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Positron, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Positron:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Positron.


8. After removing Positron, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Positron which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Positron with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

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