MATLAB R2012a

How to uninstall MATLAB R2012a from your system

MATLAB R2012a is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It is produced by The MathWorks, Inc.. More information on The MathWorks, Inc. can be found here. Click on www.mathworks.com to get more facts about MATLAB R2012a on The MathWorks, Inc.'s website. Usually the MATLAB R2012a application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing MATLAB R2012a is C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\uninstall\bin\win64\uninstall.exe C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. MATLAB R2012a's main file takes around 173.00 KB (177152 bytes) and its name is matlab.exe.

MATLAB R2012a contains of the executables below. They occupy 447.42 MB (469153501 bytes) on disk.

• matlab.exe (173.00 KB)
• activate_matlab.exe (84.07 KB)
• cpucount.exe (7.00 KB)
• ctfxlauncher.exe (280.50 KB)
• ctfxwlauncher.exe (281.50 KB)
• ctfx_starter.exe (235.50 KB)
• deploytool.exe (20.00 KB)
• dvoanalyzer.exe (2.91 MB)
• dvoc.exe (822.00 KB)
• dvofxp.exe (1.09 MB)
• gmake.exe (204.00 KB)
• InstallMATLABStartupAccelerator.exe (16.57 KB)
• MathWorks_Privileged_Operation.exe (45.88 KB)
• MATLAB.exe (182.00 KB)
• MATLABStartupAccelerator.exe (22.00 KB)
• mcc.exe (1.26 MB)
• mlint.exe (7.50 KB)
• mpiexec.exe (1.82 MB)
• mwdot.exe (397.00 KB)
• mwneato.exe (343.00 KB)
• mwtwopi.exe (349.00 KB)
• PrintImage.exe (67.50 KB)
• session_helper.exe (82.07 KB)
• setup.exe (278.07 KB)
• smpd.exe (1.79 MB)
• unzip.exe (212.50 KB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (3.03 MB)
• VCRT_check.exe (11.00 KB)
• zip.exe (299.50 KB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (4.98 MB)
• VCRT_check.exe (12.00 KB)
• lmgrd.exe (1.69 MB)
• lmtools.exe (2.03 MB)
• lmutil.exe (1.75 MB)
• MLM.exe (2.30 MB)
• mwunzipsfx.exe (143.00 KB)
• envcheck.exe (112.00 KB)
• MemShieldStarter.exe (57.00 KB)
• mwregsvr.exe (10.50 KB)
• openjade.exe (488.00 KB)
• java-rmi.exe (31.50 KB)
• java.exe (162.00 KB)
• javacpl.exe (43.50 KB)
• javaw.exe (162.00 KB)
• javaws.exe (177.50 KB)
• jbroker.exe (84.00 KB)
• jp2launcher.exe (16.00 KB)
• jucheck.exe (422.00 KB)
• jureg.exe (41.00 KB)
• jusched.exe (168.00 KB)
• keytool.exe (32.50 KB)
• kinit.exe (32.50 KB)
• klist.exe (32.50 KB)
• ktab.exe (32.50 KB)
• orbd.exe (32.50 KB)
• pack200.exe (32.50 KB)
• policytool.exe (32.50 KB)
• rmid.exe (32.50 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (32.50 KB)
• servertool.exe (32.50 KB)
• ssvagent.exe (14.50 KB)
• tnameserv.exe (32.50 KB)
• unpack200.exe (144.50 KB)
• a2p.exe (84.08 KB)
• perl5.8.9.exe (44.08 KB)
• perlglob.exe (16.08 KB)
• wperl.exe (44.08 KB)
• extractCTF.exe (12.00 KB)
• MCRInstaller.exe (352.63 MB)
• MCRRegCOMComponent.exe (8.00 KB)
• grantprivileges.exe (56.50 KB)
• mdced.exe (80.00 KB)
• passwordprompt.exe (10.00 KB)
• serviceStatus.exe (17.00 KB)
• ntswrap.exe (32.00 KB)
• GACInstaller.exe (4.50 KB)
• ttcp_win.exe (35.50 KB)
• plink.exe (296.00 KB)
• pscp.exe (308.00 KB)
• putty.exe (472.00 KB)
• sdwriter.exe (18.50 KB)
• 1394camera646.exe (1.87 MB)
• GenICam_VC80_Win64_x64_v2_2_0.exe (7.28 MB)
• detectDevices.exe (11.00 KB)
• multiprog50_import.exe (369.69 KB)
• pcworx60_import.exe (370.91 KB)
• rslogix5000_import.exe (386.71 KB)
• step7_import_de.exe (389.41 KB)
• step7_import_en.exe (389.28 KB)
• rsim_gui.exe (103.95 KB)
• m4.exe (137.00 KB)
• Generator.exe (240.00 KB)
• squeezard.exe (264.00 KB)
• sar.exe (39.00 KB)
• rtwintgt.exe (25.16 KB)
• sf_car_xpc.exe (104.00 KB)
• Demo1.exe (184.00 KB)
• sf_car_xpc.exe (80.00 KB)
• sf_car_xpc.exe (192.09 KB)
• xpcOscillator.exe (18.00 KB)
• xpcOscillator.exe (22.50 KB)
• bootdisk.exe (84.00 KB)
• clrcheck.exe (11.00 KB)
• dskwrite.exe (23.64 KB)
• flic.exe (61.50 KB)
• killProcess.exe (63.50 KB)
• launcher.exe (47.00 KB)
• mcs2c.exe (67.00 KB)
• mkusrdlm.exe (44.00 KB)
• RecordISO.exe (14.00 KB)
• udp2tcp.exe (65.50 KB)
• xpcbootpserver.exe (93.00 KB)
• xpcgetinterfaceip.exe (51.00 KB)
• xpctcp2ser.exe (61.50 KB)
• xpctftpserver.exe (66.00 KB)
• dotNetFx40_Full_x86_x64.exe (48.11 MB)
• MW.Desktop.exe (30.50 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 7.14 of MATLAB R2012a. If you are manually uninstalling MATLAB R2012a we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall MATLAB R2012a:

• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\MathWorks\MATLAB

The files below are left behind on your disk by MATLAB R2012a's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\activate.ini
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\compcontents.bin
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\aardvark_common 1325647001 5968102718953351899.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\amd_win64 1325139991 5670478690253392798.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\animatedtransitions_common 1325136804 7986129003886011321.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\ant_common 1325136804 7481781782181004257.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\antlr_common 1325136804 3539576481678618524.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\apache-felixv1_common 1325136804 1364012590480790547.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\arpack_win64 1325140112 7425013394313113829.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\axis2_common 1325136810 1562467690974467367.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\batik_common 1325136809 795365400828741656.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\blacs_win64 1325140114 8948746431204720867.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\dcam_win64 1325140006 2261281119950760623.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\google-collections_common 1325136804 7676809650291599515.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\gpc_win64 1325140004 8537404686891597316.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\graphviz_win64 1325139991 8916386540913294561.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\guice_common 1325136804 2525679347541317595.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\h2database_common 1325136806 5589426848539045292.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\haver_win64 1325140018 6444585327852922162.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\hdfeos2_win64 1325140114 5435764109356154996.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\icebrowser_common 1325136805 5586308219290029961.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\icu_win64 1325139983 8097569053133219668.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\ifort_runtime__win64 1325139990 7945557060197235843.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\ipp_win64 1325140003 3839976995100951486.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\itk_win64 1325140005 5135051453775222034.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\javaaccessbridge_common 1325136805 2006321296039334262.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\jaxen_common 1325136805 324681380228251861.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\jdom_common 1325136803 120260524991880771.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\jetbrains-annotations_common 1325136804 7543686072349298450.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\jgoodies-forms_common 1325136803 3778759434128064361.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\jide_common 1325136814 8758842593303643151.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\jini_common 1325136809 7311447118613886671.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\jre_win64 1325140000 8002228520752659716.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\jsch_common 1325136806 7416404064839866155.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\jsr-231_common 1325136811 5689875610744083531.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\jsr-231_win64 1325139993 1989966613072279738.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\jung_common 1327203121 1043150532169345200.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\log4j_common 1325136804 6509612835045481534.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\ma57_win64 1325140097 7252328482139556293.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\minizip_win64 1325139996 1245412782924623944.xml
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• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\mpfr_win64 1325140097 3099876403083718765.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\mpich2_win64 1325140103 7451291694814681698.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\msdotnetframework_common 1325136820 1281691423684017339.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\msvc90rt_win64 1325139991 3582912998555812508.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\nekohtml_common 1325136807 5359448222750923306.xml
• C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\appdata\components\3p\netcdf_win64 1325140100 6873580124356968325.xml

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Matlab.Application
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Matlab.Desktop.Application
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mathworks\MATLAB
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MathWorks\MATLAB
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\MATLAB.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Matlab R2012a

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\bin\matlab.exe

How to erase MATLAB R2012a with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MATLAB R2012a is a program offered by The MathWorks, Inc.. Frequently, people decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be difficult because doing this manually requires some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK manner to uninstall MATLAB R2012a is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate MATLAB R2012a or simply click the Search field and type in "MATLAB R2012a". If it exists on your system the MATLAB R2012a program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click MATLAB R2012a in the list , some data about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about MATLAB R2012a, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for MATLAB R2012a:

• The publisher is: www.mathworks.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a\uninstall\bin\win64\uninstall.exe C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2012a

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall MATLAB R2012a.


8. After removing MATLAB R2012a, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of MATLAB R2012a which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling MATLAB R2012a with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove MATLAB R2012a by The MathWorks, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that MATLAB R2012a by The MathWorks, Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove MATLAB R2012a in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.