Inkscape

A way to uninstall Inkscape from your PC

This info is about Inkscape for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Inkscape. Open here where you can find out more on Inkscape. Further information about Inkscape can be seen at https://inkscape.org. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Inkscape folder. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's choice. The full command line for uninstalling Inkscape is C:\Program Files\Inkscape\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 446.54 KB (457260 bytes) on disk and is named inkscape.exe.

The following executable files are contained in Inkscape. They take 11.72 MB (12285268 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (489.13 KB)
• gdb.exe (9.91 MB)
• gdbus.exe (56.89 KB)
• gspawn-win64-helper-console.exe (25.00 KB)
• gspawn-win64-helper.exe (25.11 KB)
• inkscape.exe (446.54 KB)
• inkview.exe (424.42 KB)
• python.exe (97.08 KB)
• pythonw.exe (95.58 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.3.0 of Inkscape. Click on the links below for other Inkscape versions:

• 1.1.2
• 1.0.01
• 0.99.2
• 1.2.0
• 1.0.0
• 1.3.1
• 1.0.2
• 1.0.1
• 1.1.1
• 1.3.2
• 1.2.2
• 0.48.4
• 1.1.0
• 1.0.2.2
• 1.2.1
• 1.4.02
• 1.2.01
• 1.0.22
• 1.4.0

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When you're planning to uninstall Inkscape you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Inkscape:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\inkscape
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Inkscape

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Inkscape_bin_inkscape_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Inkscape_bin_inkview_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\inkscape\cphistory.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\inkscape\dialogs-state-ex.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\inkscape\extension-errors.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\inkscape\preferences.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Inkscape\Inkscape.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Inkscape\Inkview.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Inkscape.SVG
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Inkscape
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2C69A8D5-2E44-4F99-BD5E-08536B52F1DA}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\inkscape.exe

Additional values that you should remove:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Installer\{2C69A8D5-2E44-4F99-BD5E-08536B52F1DA}\

How to delete Inkscape from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Inkscape is an application by Inkscape. Some users want to erase it. This can be troublesome because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK manner to erase Inkscape 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on your computer will appear

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

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Inkscape, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Inkscape:

• The web site of the program is: https://inkscape.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Inkscape\Uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Inkscape.


8. After uninstalling Inkscape, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Inkscape which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Inkscape with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Inkscape by Inkscape from your computer, nor are we saying that Inkscape by Inkscape is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Inkscape 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.