darktable

A guide to uninstall darktable from your PC

This info is about darktable for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was created by the darktable project. Open here where you can read more on the darktable project. You can see more info about darktable at https://www.darktable.org/. Usually the darktable application is found in the C:\Program Files\darktable directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove darktable by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\darktable\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. darktable.exe is the darktable's primary executable file and it takes circa 87.52 KB (89619 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed along with darktable. They take about 1.87 MB (1958843 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (250.61 KB)
• darktable-chart.exe (134.02 KB)
• darktable-cli.exe (34.52 KB)
• darktable-cltest.exe (19.52 KB)
• darktable-generate-cache.exe (27.02 KB)
• darktable-rs-identify.exe (819.00 KB)
• darktable.exe (87.52 KB)
• fc-cache.exe (34.67 KB)
• fc-cat.exe (31.64 KB)
• fc-list.exe (28.91 KB)
• fc-match.exe (31.01 KB)
• fc-pattern.exe (28.39 KB)
• fc-query.exe (28.34 KB)
• fc-scan.exe (28.51 KB)
• fc-validate.exe (30.95 KB)
• gdbus.exe (58.59 KB)
• gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders.exe (30.14 KB)
• gspawn-win64-helper-console.exe (28.94 KB)
• gspawn-win64-helper.exe (29.18 KB)
• gtk-query-immodules-3.0.exe (32.88 KB)
• gtk-update-icon-cache.exe (52.23 KB)
• print-camera-list.exe (66.34 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 4.4.2 of darktable. For more darktable versions please click below:

• 3.0.02
• 2.4.00
• 4.6.1
• 2.3.088211817
• 2.6.01
• 4.2.1
• 2.6.1
• 4.2.0
• 3.0.0
• 2.4.1
• 2.7.01477774078
• 2.6.3
• 2.6.0
• 4.0.0
• 3.8.0
• 2.3.08662345
• 3.8.1
• 3.0.2
• 4.6.0
• 4.0.1
• 2.4.4
• 2.4.0
• 3.4.1.1
• 3.0.00
• 2.4.01
• 2.6.2
• 3.4.1
• 2.4.3
• 4.4.0
• 2.6.02
• 3.4.0
• 3.6.0
• 2.3.0104990917612
• 4.4.1
• 3.0.1
• 2.3.0941332749
• 3.2.1
• 2.4.2
• 3.6.1
• 2.3.08984749
• 3.0.01

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If you are manually uninstalling darktable we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files\darktable
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\darktable
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\darktable
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_darktable.exe_2c410f4d7b344fcc92165b439b6bb16e8ace4e_04d3cfee

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall darktable:

• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\avcodec-60.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\avformat-60.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\avutil-58.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\darktable.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\darktable-chart.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\darktable-cli.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\darktable-cltest.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\darktable-generate-cache.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\darktable-rs-identify.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\edit.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\exchndl.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\fc-cache.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\fc-cat.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\fc-list.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\fc-match.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\fc-pattern.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\fc-query.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\fc-scan.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\fc-validate.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\gdbus.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\gspawn-win64-helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\gspawn-win64-helper-console.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\gtk-query-immodules-3.0.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\gtk-update-icon-cache.exe
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\imagequant.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libaom.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libasprintf-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libatk-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libavif.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libbluray-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libbrotlicommon.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libbrotlidec.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libbrotlienc.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libbz2-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libcairo-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libcairo-gobject-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libcairo-script-interpreter-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libcares-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libcharset-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libcrypto-3-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libcurl-4.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libdarktable.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libdatrie-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libdav1d.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libde265-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libdeflate.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libepoxy-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libexif-12.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libexiv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libexpat-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libffi-8.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libfftw3-3.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libfontconfig-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libfreetype-6.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libfribidi-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgailutil-3-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgcc_s_seh-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgcrypt-20.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgd.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgdk_pixbuf-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgdk-3-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgettextlib-0-21-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgettextpo-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgettextsrc-0-21-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgfortran-5.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgio-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgme.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgmic.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgmodule-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgmp-10.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgmpxx-4.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgnutls-30.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgnutlsxx-30.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgobject-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgomp-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgpg-error-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgphoto2_port-12.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgphoto2-6.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libGraphicsMagick++-12.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libGraphicsMagick-3.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgraphite2.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgsm.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgstapp-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgstaudio-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgstbase-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgstpbutils-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgstreamer-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgstriff-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgsttag-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgstvideo-1.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgthread-2.0-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libgtk-3-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libharfbuzz-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libharfbuzz-gobject-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libharfbuzz-icu-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libheif.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libhogweed-6.dll
• C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\libhwy.dll

Generally the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3fr\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ari\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.arw\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avif\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bay\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bmp\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bmq\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cap\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cine\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cr2\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cr3\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.crw\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cs1\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dc2\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dcm\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dcr\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dng\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.erf\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exr\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fff\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fit\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fits\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fts\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.gif\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.gpr\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.hdr\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.heic\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.heif\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.hif\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ia\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.iiq\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.j2c\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.j2k\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jfif\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jng\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jp2\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jpc\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jpeg\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jpg\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jxl\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.k25\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kc2\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kdc\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mdc\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mef\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.miff\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mng\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mos\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mrw\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nef\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.nrw\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.orf\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ori\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pam\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pbm\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pef\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pfm\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pgm\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.png\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pnm\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ppm\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pxn\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.qoi\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.qtk\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.raf\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.raw\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rdc\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rw2\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rwl\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sr2\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.srf\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.srw\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sti\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.tif\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.tiff\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.webp\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.x3f\OpenWithList\darktable.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\darktable.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\darktable.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\darktable
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\the darktable project
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\darktable.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\darktable-cli.exe

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\darktable\bin\darktable.exe

How to erase darktable from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

darktable is a program released by the software company the darktable project. Frequently, computer users choose to uninstall this program. This is difficult because removing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall darktable 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 a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate darktable or simply click the Search field and type in "darktable". If it is installed on your PC the darktable program will be found very quickly. When you click darktable in the list , the following information regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding darktable, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for darktable:

• The web site of the application is: https://www.darktable.org/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\darktable\Uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove darktable.


8. After removing darktable, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of darktable that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing darktable using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove darktable by the darktable project from your computer, we are not saying that darktable by the darktable project is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove darktable in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.