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How to uninstall calibre from your PC

calibre is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Kovid Goyal. Additional info about Kovid Goyal can be found here. You can read more about about calibre at . The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2 folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove calibre by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{49FA2A5C-8FC3-4BD0-A244-CA01A9250E55}. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. calibre's primary file takes about 167.50 KB (171520 bytes) and its name is calibre.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in calibre. They occupy 5.12 MB (5365760 bytes) on disk.

  • calibre-complete.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre-customize.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre-debug.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre-eject.exe (27.50 KB)
  • calibre-parallel.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre-server.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre-smtp.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre.exe (167.50 KB)
  • calibredb.exe (24.00 KB)
  • cjpeg-calibre.exe (542.00 KB)
  • ebook-convert.exe (24.00 KB)
  • ebook-device.exe (24.00 KB)
  • ebook-edit.exe (73.50 KB)
  • ebook-meta.exe (24.00 KB)
  • ebook-polish.exe (24.00 KB)
  • ebook-viewer.exe (73.50 KB)
  • fetch-ebook-metadata.exe (24.00 KB)
  • jpegtran-calibre.exe (283.00 KB)
  • lrf2lrs.exe (24.00 KB)
  • lrfviewer.exe (73.50 KB)
  • lrs2lrf.exe (24.00 KB)
  • markdown-calibre.exe (24.00 KB)
  • optipng-calibre.exe (129.50 KB)
  • pdfinfo.exe (1.01 MB)
  • pdftohtml.exe (1.22 MB)
  • pdftoppm.exe (1.17 MB)
  • web2disk.exe (24.00 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2.50.1 of calibre. You can find below info on other releases of calibre:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove calibre.

Folders left behind when you uninstall calibre:
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\calibre - E-book Management
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\calibre-cache
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\calibre_iz3rsl

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre-complete.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre-customize.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibredb.exe

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Microsoft\calibre
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\calibre
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{49FA2A5C-8FC3-4BD0-A244-CA01A9250E55}

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre-parallel.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Calibre2\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{49FA2A5C-8FC3-4BD0-A244-CA01A9250E55}\


A way to delete calibre from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

calibre is a program released by Kovid Goyal. Frequently, people choose to remove this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because performing this by hand takes some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY way to remove calibre 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate calibre or simply activate the Search feature and type in "calibre". If it is installed on your PC the calibre program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click calibre in the list of programs, some data about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about calibre, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for calibre:





  • The software company is: http://calibre-ebook.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{49FA2A5C-8FC3-4BD0-A244-CA01A9250E55}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall calibre.
Uninstall calibre


8. After removing calibre, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of calibre that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling calibre with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall calibre by Kovid Goyal from your PC, we are not saying that calibre by Kovid Goyal is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall calibre in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 09:32:35.283