A guide to uninstall MPLAB XC16 C Compiler from your PC
This info is about MPLAB XC16 C Compiler for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Microchip. Open here for more information on Microchip. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Microchip\xc16\v1.34 folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall MPLAB XC16 C Compiler by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Microchip\xc16\v1.34\Uninstall-xc16-v1.34.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file occupies 4.17 MB (4375669 bytes) on disk and is labeled Uninstall-xc16-v1.34.exe.
MPLAB XC16 C Compiler is comprised of the following executables which occupy 57.28 MB (60059387 bytes) on disk:
Generally the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microchip\MPLAB XC16 C Compiler
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microchip\MPLAB XC8 C Compiler
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MPLAB XC16 C Compiler v1.34
A way to delete MPLAB XC16 C Compiler with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
MPLAB XC16 C Compiler is a program marketed by the software company Microchip. Some people try to erase it. This can be difficult because performing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to erase MPLAB XC16 C Compiler is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 tool to clean your Windows system.
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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.
3. Click on the General Tools button
4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will appear
6. Scroll the list of programs until you find MPLAB XC16 C Compiler or simply click the Search field and type in "MPLAB XC16 C Compiler". If it is installed on your PC the MPLAB XC16 C Compiler program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click MPLAB XC16 C Compiler in the list of apps, the following data about the application is made available to you:
Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about MPLAB XC16 C Compiler, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
Technical information about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove MPLAB XC16 C Compiler.
8. After uninstalling MPLAB XC16 C Compiler, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of MPLAB XC16 C Compiler that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing MPLAB XC16 C Compiler with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall MPLAB XC16 C Compiler by Microchip from your PC, we are not saying that MPLAB XC16 C Compiler by Microchip is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall MPLAB XC16 C Compiler in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.