A guide to uninstall MPLAB XC8 C Compiler from your PC
This info is about MPLAB XC8 C Compiler for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Microchip. Open here for more info on Microchip. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microchip\xc8\v1.35 folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing MPLAB XC8 C Compiler is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microchip\xc8\v1.35\Uninstall-xc8-v1.35.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. Uninstall-xc8-v1.35.exe is the MPLAB XC8 C Compiler's main executable file and it takes approximately 3.91 MB (4102933 bytes) on disk.
The executable files below are installed beside MPLAB XC8 C Compiler. They occupy about 9.56 MB (10026261 bytes) on disk.
The information on this page is only about version 1.35 of MPLAB XC8 C Compiler. You can find below info on other application versions of MPLAB XC8 C Compiler:
Usually the following registry data will not be removed:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microchip\MPLAB XC8 C Compiler
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MPLAB XC8 C Compiler v1.35
How to uninstall MPLAB XC8 C Compiler with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
MPLAB XC8 C Compiler is a program offered by the software company Microchip. Some computer users choose to remove this application. This is easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY solution to remove MPLAB XC8 C Compiler 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your computer.
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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
5. All the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you find MPLAB XC8 C Compiler or simply click the Search feature and type in "MPLAB XC8 C Compiler". The MPLAB XC8 C Compiler program will be found very quickly. When you click MPLAB XC8 C Compiler in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:
Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding MPLAB XC8 C Compiler, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove MPLAB XC8 C Compiler.
8. After uninstalling MPLAB XC8 C Compiler, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of MPLAB XC8 C Compiler which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing MPLAB XC8 C Compiler with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.
The text above is not a piece of advice to remove MPLAB XC8 C Compiler by Microchip from your computer, nor are we saying that MPLAB XC8 C Compiler by Microchip is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove MPLAB XC8 C Compiler supposing 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.