KDevelop

A guide to uninstall KDevelop from your PC

This page is about KDevelop for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by KDE e.V.. Additional info about KDE e.V. can be read here. More information about KDevelop can be seen at https://kdevelop.org. KDevelop is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\KDevelop directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. The full command line for removing KDevelop is C:\Program Files\KDevelop\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. KDevelop's primary file takes about 490.27 KB (502040 bytes) and is named kdevelop.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in KDevelop. They take 1.64 MB (1715420 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall.exe (170.82 KB)
• kbuildsycoca5.exe (56.77 KB)
• kdevelop.exe (490.27 KB)
• kioslave5.exe (50.77 KB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (583.27 KB)
• update-mime-database.exe (97.77 KB)
• gpgme-w32spawn.exe (30.73 KB)
• python.exe (98.15 KB)
• pythonw.exe (96.65 KB)

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The current page applies to KDevelop version 5.6.2 only. For other KDevelop versions please click below:

• 5.5.0
• 5.4.2
• 5.4.5
• 5.4.1

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall KDevelop:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\kdevelop

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\Comment Repository
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\Environment Information
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\Environment Lists
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\file modification repository
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\file modification sets
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\Identifier Repository
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\Instantiation Information Repository
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\Persistent Declaration Table
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\Qualified Identifier Repository
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\Recursive Imports
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\String Index
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\cache\kdevduchain\kdevelop-{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\Type Repository
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\kdevelop\cache\qmlcache\05291e44d74a8a6c861208d022e0cfa940975498.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\kdevelop\cache\qmlcache\7d2446bd7f9d3da15f35a2cc07e9e9cb54470c79.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\kdevelop\cache\qmlcache\85377938c429c2dc29ba96e302d459229e2bf7fe.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\kdevelop\cache\qmlcache\9b0dda5f3943d81cbd1f0cb0378b14c9e73801a7.jsc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\kdevelop\cache\qmlcache\a6208f36b4b1a5bac7f151906dc10fe1bcf22453.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\kdevelop\cache\qmlcache\c859a9bf886beba02001de7b5ca8a3e7654ddbbf.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\kdevelop\cache\qmlcache\faa176b51bc10832334c509ec5579c790269a76f.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\kdevelop\sessions\{78786ff4-8802-4998-b904-20b048039fc9}\sessionrc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\kdevfiletemplates\template_descriptions\cpp_qtestlib_kdevelop.desktop
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\kdevelop.ico.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\KDevelop.lnk

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\KDE e.V.\KDevelop
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KDevelop

How to uninstall KDevelop from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

KDevelop is an application marketed by the software company KDE e.V.. Frequently, people choose to erase this application. This can be hard because removing this manually requires some skill related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE way to erase KDevelop 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 Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install 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. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate KDevelop or simply activate the Search feature and type in "KDevelop". If it exists on your system the KDevelop app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click KDevelop in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding KDevelop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for KDevelop:

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

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall KDevelop.


8. After removing KDevelop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of KDevelop that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling KDevelop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove KDevelop by KDE e.V. from your computer, nor are we saying that KDevelop by KDE e.V. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove KDevelop in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.