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Application CMake





A guide to uninstall CMake from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove CMake for Windows. The Windows version was created by Kitware. Take a look here where you can get more info on Kitware. More information about the software CMake can be found at . CMake is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\CMake folder, subject to the user's decision. You can uninstall CMake by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{D97890F3-207C-4596-A5EA-76C3C551837F}. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. cmake.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 9.03 MB (9473632 bytes) on disk.

CMake installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 49.15 MB (51537376 bytes) on disk.

  • cmake-gui.exe (20.02 MB)
  • cmake.exe (9.03 MB)
  • cmcldeps.exe (1.06 MB)
  • cpack.exe (9.12 MB)
  • ctest.exe (9.91 MB)


The current page applies to CMake version 3.20.6 only. For other CMake versions please click below:

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How to delete CMake from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CMake is an application by Kitware. Some computer users try to remove this program. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK action to remove CMake is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 utility to take care of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find CMake or simply click the Search feature and type in "CMake". If it is installed on your PC the CMake application will be found automatically. When you click CMake in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding CMake, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for CMake:





  • The web site of the program is: https://cmake.org
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{D97890F3-207C-4596-A5EA-76C3C551837F}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove CMake.
Uninstall CMake


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

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall CMake by Kitware from your computer, we are not saying that CMake by Kitware is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall CMake in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-02-14 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-02-14 16:14:16.457