MinGW 5.1.6

How to uninstall MinGW 5.1.6 from your PC

This page is about MinGW 5.1.6 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by MinGW. More information on MinGW can be found here. More details about the software MinGW 5.1.6 can be seen at http://www.mingw.org. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\MinGW directory. Keep in mind that this path can differ being determined by the user's decision. MinGW 5.1.6's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\MinGW\uninst.exe. MinGW 5.1.6's main file takes about 155.12 KB (158842 bytes) and is named MinGW-5.1.6.exe.

MinGW 5.1.6 installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 24.70 MB (25901856 bytes) on disk.

• MinGW-5.1.6.exe (155.12 KB)
• uninst.exe (76.16 KB)
• addr2line.exe (532.50 KB)
• ar.exe (549.50 KB)
• as.exe (946.00 KB)
• mingw32-g++.exe (90.00 KB)
• c++filt.exe (531.50 KB)
• cpp.exe (89.50 KB)
• dlltool.exe (575.00 KB)
• dllwrap.exe (56.50 KB)
• mingw32-gcc.exe (88.00 KB)
• gcov.exe (25.00 KB)
• gprof.exe (591.00 KB)
• ld.exe (767.00 KB)
• mingw32-make.exe (162.00 KB)
• nm.exe (542.00 KB)
• objcopy.exe (676.00 KB)
• objdump.exe (988.00 KB)
• ranlib.exe (549.50 KB)
• readelf.exe (275.00 KB)
• size.exe (534.50 KB)
• strings.exe (533.50 KB)
• strip.exe (676.00 KB)
• windmc.exe (554.00 KB)
• windres.exe (634.50 KB)
• cc1.exe (3.38 MB)
• cc1plus.exe (3.83 MB)
• collect2.exe (85.50 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 5.1.6 of MinGW 5.1.6. If you're planning to uninstall MinGW 5.1.6 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Labcenter Electronics\Proteus 8 Professional\Tools\Python\Lib\numpy\distutils\mingw
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\MinGW

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Labcenter Electronics\Proteus 8 Professional\Tools\Python\Lib\numpy\distutils\mingw\gfortran_vs2003_hack.c
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Labcenter Electronics\Proteus 8 Professional\Tools\Python\Lib\numpy\distutils\mingw32ccompiler.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\0Z3AGSE4\mingw32-binutils.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\0Z3AGSE4\mingw32-gmp.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\0Z3AGSE4\mingw32-mpfr.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\0Z3AGSE4\mingw32-pdcurses.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\0Z3AGSE4\mingw32-zlib.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\0Z3AGSE4\mingw-get-0.6.2-mingw32-beta-20131004-1-bin.tar[1].xz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\0Z3AGSE4\mingw-get-0.6.2-mingw32-beta-20131004-1-lic.tar[1].xz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\0Z3AGSE4\mingw-get-setup-0.6.2-mingw32-beta-20131004-1-xml.tar[1].xz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\GIQ8M17I\mingw32-gcc4.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\GIQ8M17I\mingw32-libiconv.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\GIQ8M17I\mingw32-libunistring.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\GIQ8M17I\mingw32-pthreads-w32.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\GIQ8M17I\mingw32-xerces-c.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\GIQ8M17I\mingw-get-0.6.2-mingw32-beta-20131004-1-gui.tar[1].xz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\GIQ8M17I\mingw-get-setup-0.6.2-mingw32-beta-20131004-1-dll.tar[1].xz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\N160KJTL\mingw32-gettext.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\N160KJTL\mingw32-mpc.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\N160KJTL\mingw32-ncurses.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\N160KJTL\mingw32-package-list.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\N160KJTL\mingw32-runtime.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\N160KJTL\mingw-get-0.6.2-mingw32-beta-20131004-1-gui.tar[1].xz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\N160KJTL\mingw-get-setup-0.6.2-mingw32-beta-20131004-1-dll.tar[1].xz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\X4KE961Q\mingw32-contrib-package-list.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\X4KE961Q\mingw32-dos2unix.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\X4KE961Q\mingw32-isl.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\X4KE961Q\mingw32-pexports.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\X4KE961Q\mingw32-tcltk.xml[1].lzma
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\X4KE961Q\mingw-get-0.6.2-mingw32-beta-20131004-1-bin.tar[1].xz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\X4KE961Q\mingw-get-0.6.2-mingw32-beta-20131004-1-lic.tar[1].xz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\X4KE961Q\mingw-get-setup-0.6.2-mingw32-beta-20131004-1-xml.tar[1].xz
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\C__MinGW_libexec_mingw-get_guimain_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\C__MinGW_MinGW_url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\C__MinGW_MinGW-5_1_6_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\C__MinGW_uninst_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\MinGW\MinGW.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\MinGW\Uninstall.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\MinGW\Update.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\element-theme\node_modules\node-sass\src\libsass\docs\build-with-mingw.md

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MinGW

A way to remove MinGW 5.1.6 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MinGW 5.1.6 is a program by MinGW. Some computer users choose to erase this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY approach to erase MinGW 5.1.6 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find MinGW 5.1.6 or simply activate the Search field and type in "MinGW 5.1.6". If it exists on your system the MinGW 5.1.6 application will be found very quickly. After you select MinGW 5.1.6 in the list of applications, the following data about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about MinGW 5.1.6, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for MinGW 5.1.6:

• The publisher is: http://www.mingw.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\MinGW\uninst.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove MinGW 5.1.6.


8. After removing MinGW 5.1.6, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of MinGW 5.1.6 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing MinGW 5.1.6 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove MinGW 5.1.6 by MinGW from your computer, we are not saying that MinGW 5.1.6 by MinGW is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove MinGW 5.1.6 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.