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A way to uninstall Inkscape from your system

Inkscape is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Inkscape. You can find out more on Inkscape or check for application updates here. You can see more info related to Inkscape at . Usually the Inkscape program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Inkscape folder, depending on the user's option during setup. Inkscape's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{000D4CDA-EA81-400B-8B54-9211EBBD534E}. inkscape.exe is the Inkscape's main executable file and it occupies close to 317.50 KB (325120 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Inkscape. They occupy 11.62 MB (12185600 bytes) on disk.

  • gdb.exe (8.76 MB)
  • gdbus.exe (48.00 KB)
  • gspawn-win64-helper-console.exe (21.50 KB)
  • gspawn-win64-helper.exe (21.50 KB)
  • inkscape.exe (317.50 KB)
  • inkview.exe (313.50 KB)
  • python.exe (97.00 KB)
  • pythonw.exe (95.50 KB)
  • wininst-10.0-amd64.exe (217.00 KB)
  • wininst-10.0.exe (186.50 KB)
  • wininst-14.0-amd64.exe (574.00 KB)
  • wininst-14.0.exe (447.50 KB)
  • wininst-6.0.exe (60.00 KB)
  • wininst-7.1.exe (64.00 KB)
  • wininst-8.0.exe (60.00 KB)
  • wininst-9.0-amd64.exe (219.00 KB)
  • wininst-9.0.exe (191.50 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.0.0 of Inkscape. You can find below info on other versions of Inkscape:

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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 found on disk after you uninstall Inkscape from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\inkscape
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\inkscape
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Inkscape

The files below remain on your disk by Inkscape's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\AUTHORS
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\gdb.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\gdb_create_backtrace.bat
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\gdbus.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\gspawn-win64-helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\gspawn-win64-helper-console.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\imagequant.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\inkscape.com
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\inkscape.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\inkview.com
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\inkview.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libaspell-15.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libatk-1.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libatkmm-1.6-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libbrotlicommon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libbrotlidec.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libbz2-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libcairo-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libcairo-gobject-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libcairomm-1.0-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libcdr-0.1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libcurl-4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libdatrie-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libdouble-conversion.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libenchant-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libepoxy-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libexpat-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libexslt-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libffi-7.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libfftw3-3.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libfontconfig-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libfreetype-6.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libfribidi-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgc-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgcc_s_seh-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgdk_pixbuf-2.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgdk-3-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgdkmm-3.0-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgdl-3-5.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgfortran-5.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgio-2.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgiomm-2.4-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgirepository-1.0-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libglib-2.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libglibmm-2.4-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgmodule-2.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgobject-2.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgomp-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgraphite2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgsl-25.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgslcblas-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgtk-3-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgtkmm-3.0-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libgtkspell3-3-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libharfbuzz-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libiconv-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libicudt65.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libicuin65.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libicuuc65.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libidn2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libinkscape_base.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libintl-8.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libjasper-4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libjpeg-8.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\liblcms2-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\liblqr-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\liblzma-5.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libMagick++-6.Q16HDRI-8.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libMagickCore-6.Q16HDRI-6.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libMagickWand-6.Q16HDRI-6.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libmpdec-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libnghttp2-14.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libnspr4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libopenblas.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libopenjp2-7.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpango-1.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpangocairo-1.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpangoft2-1.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpangomm-1.4-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpangowin32-1.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpcre-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpixman-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libplc4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libplds4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpng16-16.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpoppler-98.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpoppler-glib-8.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpotrace-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpsl-5.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libpython3.8.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libquadmath-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libraqm-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libreadline8.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\librevenge-0.0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\librevenge-stream-0.0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\librsvg-2-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libsigc-2.0-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libsoup-2.4-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\libsqlite3-0.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Inkscape.SVG
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Inkscape
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\IntelliPoint\AppSpecific\inkscape.exe
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\IntelliType Pro\AppSpecific\inkscape.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{1E74336F-9E7A-4070-BAA7-716A504FB9B0}

Additional registry values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\inkscape.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Inkscape\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Installer\{1E74336F-9E7A-4070-BAA7-716A504FB9B0}\


How to delete Inkscape with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Inkscape is a program released by Inkscape. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase this application. This can be difficult because performing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE action 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 on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Inkscape or simply activate the Search field and type in "Inkscape". If it exists on your system the Inkscape application will be found automatically. After you click Inkscape in the list of programs, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Inkscape, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Inkscape:





  • The software company is: https://inkscape.org
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{000D4CDA-EA81-400B-8B54-9211EBBD534E}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Inkscape.
Uninstall Inkscape


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

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Inkscape by Inkscape from your PC, we are not saying that Inkscape by Inkscape is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Inkscape supposing 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-04-30 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-04-30 00:43:03.667