CMake

How to uninstall CMake from your PC

This web page is about CMake for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is developed by Kitware. You can read more on Kitware or check for application updates here. You can see more info on CMake at https://cmake.org. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\CMake folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing CMake is MsiExec.exe /X{859D3A77-6AF2-4359-8C9A-557E28799C41}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file occupies 8.24 MB (8642704 bytes) on disk and is named cmake.exe.

CMake is composed of the following executables which take 45.07 MB (47259344 bytes) on disk:

• cmake-gui.exe (19.18 MB)
• cmake.exe (8.24 MB)
• cmcldeps.exe (1.03 MB)
• cpack.exe (7.96 MB)
• ctest.exe (8.65 MB)

This web page is about CMake version 3.17.2 only. You can find here a few links to other CMake releases:

• 3.27.1
• 3.10.1
• 3.20.5
• 3.20.0
• 3.29.5
• 3.22.4
• 3.27.0
• 3.9.2
• 3.16.3
• 3.26.5
• 3.18.1
• 3.22.5
• 3.27.4
• 3.15.3
• 3.31.1
• 3.28.0
• 3.15.7
• 3.11.3
• 3.28.5
• 3.16.4
• 3.10.2
• 3.6.3
• 3.29.0
• 3.9.4
• 3.27.6
• 3.29.1
• 3.24.0
• 3.19.6
• 3.19.1
• 3.18.2
• 3.15.1
• 3.14.1
• 3.15.2
• 3.19.3
• 3.12.3
• 3.16.6
• 3.11
• 3.22.0
• 3.13.2
• 3.18.5
• 3.29.4
• 3.12.0
• 3.24.2
• 3.16.2
• 3.26.4
• 3.25.0
• 3.20.2
• 3.11.0
• 3.13
• 3.31.2
• 3.8.2
• 3.19.4
• 3.13.1
• 3.14.5
• 3.14.7
• 3.13.3
• 3.21.0
• 3.21.3
• 3.19.5
• 3.28.3
• 3.6.2
• 3.10.3
• 3.23.2
• 3.23.3
• 3.27.2
• 3.27.7
• 3.27.3
• 3.23.0
• 3.21.2
• 3.20.3
• 3.22.1
• 3.20.6
• 3.5.1
• 3.30.2
• 3.21.5
• 3.16.7
• 3.17.1
• 3.28.2
• 3.9.5
• 3.18.4
• 3.16.5
• 3.16.8
• 3.11.1
• 3.7.0
• 3.24.1
• 3.19.2
• 3.25.1
• 3.14.4
• 3.25.3
• 3.20.4
• 3.5.0
• 3.30.1
• 3.27.5
• 3.15.4
• 3.17.0
• 3.23.5
• 3.29.2
• 3.5
• 3.7.2
• 3.8.0

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How to uninstall CMake from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CMake is a program by Kitware. Some computer users try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because performing this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK practice to uninstall CMake 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate CMake or simply click the Search field and type in "CMake". If it exists on your system the CMake app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select CMake in the list of apps, the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about CMake, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for CMake:

• The publisher is: https://cmake.org
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{859D3A77-6AF2-4359-8C9A-557E28799C41}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall CMake.


8. After removing CMake, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong CMake that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing CMake using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall CMake by Kitware from your PC, we are not saying that CMake by Kitware is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall CMake supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.