NI Package Manager
How to uninstall NI Package Manager from your PC
This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall NI Package Manager for Windows. The Windows version was developed by
NI. Take a look
here where you can find out more on NI. Usually the NI Package Manager program is installed in the C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing NI Package Manager is C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NIPackageManager.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. NIPackageManager.exe is the NI Package Manager's main executable file and it takes around 2.54 MB (2667664 bytes) on disk.
The following executables are incorporated in NI Package Manager. They take 9.48 MB (
9943704 bytes) on disk.
- NIPackageManager.exe (2.54 MB)
- nipkg.exe (1.14 MB)
- Install.exe (2.16 MB)
- Install.exe (1.48 MB)
The current page applies to NI Package Manager version
23.3.0 only. Click on the links below for other NI Package Manager versions:
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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Part_A few of these are listed below.
Directories left on disk:- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager
Files remaining:- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\ca-bundle.crt
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\de\NationalInstruments.PackageManagement.Deployment.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\de\NIPackageManager.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\bin\ca-bundle.crt
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\bin\de\Install.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\bin\fr\Install.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\bin\Install.exe
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\bin\ja\Install.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\bin\ko\Install.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\bin\NationalInstruments.PackageManagement.Core.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\bin\nipkg.ini
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\bin\nipkgclient.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\bin\zh-CN\Install.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\files.json
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\eula-ms-dotnet-4.8.nipkg
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\eula-ni-standard.nipkg
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-msdotnet4x.nipkg
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-msiproperties.nipkg
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-package-manager.nipkg
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-package-manager-deployment-support.nipkg
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\Packages
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\system-windows-x64.nipkg
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\nipkg.ini
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\preinstall\Install.exe
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\preinstall\InstallDEU.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\preinstall\InstallFRA.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\preinstall\InstallCHS.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\preinstall\InstallJPN.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\preinstall\InstallKOR.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\system-packages\Packages
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\system-packages\system-windows-x64.nipkg
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\fr\NationalInstruments.PackageManagement.Deployment.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\fr\NIPackageManager.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\ja\NationalInstruments.PackageManagement.Deployment.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\ja\NIPackageManager.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\ko\NationalInstruments.PackageManagement.Deployment.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\ko\NIPackageManager.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NationalInstruments.LicenseManagement.Client.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NationalInstruments.PackageManagement.Core.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NationalInstruments.PackageManagement.Deployment.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NationalInstruments.PackageManagement.Store.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\niceiplib_STATIC_CRT.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NIMSIProperties\MIFSystemUtility.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NIMSIProperties\MIFSystemUtility64.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NIMSIProperties\niMetaUtils.msm
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NIPackageManager.exe
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\nipkg.exe
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\nipkgclient.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Settings\ni-package-manager-defaults.ini
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Settings\ni-package-manager-released.ini
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Updater\de\Install.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Updater\fr\Install.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Updater\Install.exe
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Updater\ja\Install.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Updater\ko\Install.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Updater\NationalInstruments.PackageManagement.Core.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Updater\nipkgclient.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Updater\zh-CN\Install.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\x86\nipkgclient.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\zh-CN\NationalInstruments.PackageManagement.Deployment.resources.dll
- C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\zh-CN\NIPackageManager.resources.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Agents\file\install-cache.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Agents\wininst\install-cache.dat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\errorlog.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-05-27T11.28.39_5916.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-05-27T11.29.38_7988.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-05-27T11.49.31_3588.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-05-27T11.51.02_6416.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-06-03T11.51.07_3764.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-06-10T11.51.09_7996.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-06-17T12.05.23_5168.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-06-24T11.51.15_2772.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-06-30T16.53.51_6968.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-06-30T16.54.00_9884.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-06-30T17.18.44_2644.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-07-01T11.51.08_3552.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-07-08T11.51.08_6408.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-07-15T11.51.12_3232.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-07-22T11.51.45_7204.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-08-15T23.41.12_1304.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-08-19T11.51.07_11684.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-08-26T11.51.05_7236.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-09-02T11.51.07_5440.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-09-09T11.51.06_5988.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-10-02T22.06.23_6044.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-10-07T11.51.15_8144.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-10-14T11.51.07_2508.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-10-21T11.51.09_8420.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-10-28T11.51.11_11284.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-11-04T11.51.07_3056.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-11-11T11.51.07_6488.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-11-18T11.51.13_10068.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-11-25T11.51.10_2992.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-12-02T11.51.07_5284.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-12-09T11.51.09_8992.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-12-09T11.56.14_3928.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-12-09T13.03.08_7460.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-12-16T11.51.10_2128.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-12-23T11.51.12_1208.txt
Usually the following registry data will not be uninstalled:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\83983F2BBB40BAF45A8B896A02AF0EB2
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\985C13C4D65185845B7BBC8770A3874C
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A280727109CF630438CD6BD5FD34BAE1
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\E6BDE0303596CB94588DCBD63E233091
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NI Package Manager
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\National Instruments\NI Package Manager
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\National Instruments\NI Package Manager
Additional values that you should delete:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\83983F2BBB40BAF45A8B896A02AF0EB2\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\985C13C4D65185845B7BBC8770A3874C\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A280727109CF630438CD6BD5FD34BAE1\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\E6BDE0303596CB94588DCBD63E233091\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files (x86)\National Instruments\_Legal Information\NI Package Manager Core 23.30.49295 {030EDB6E-6953-49BC-85D8-BC6DE3320319}\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files (x86)\National Instruments\_Legal Information\NI Package Manager Deployment Support 23.3 23.30.49295 {B2F38938-04BB-4FAB-A5B8-98A620FAE02B}\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\de\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\fr\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\ja\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\ko\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NIMSIProperties\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\x86\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\zh-CN\
A way to uninstall NI Package Manager with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
NI Package Manager is an application released by NI. Frequently, users try to uninstall it. This can be efortful because performing this manually requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall NI Package Manager is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows computer.
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- download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run 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 very useful PC management program.
3. Press the General Tools category

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature

5. All the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of applications until you find NI Package Manager or simply click the Search field and type in "NI Package Manager". If it is installed on your PC the NI Package Manager app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select NI Package Manager in the list of applications, some information about the application is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about NI Package Manager, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove NI Package Manager.

8. After removing NI Package Manager, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of NI Package Manager that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling NI Package Manager with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.
Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to remove NI Package Manager by NI from your PC, nor are we saying that NI Package Manager by NI is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove NI Package Manager in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2023-04-06 13:38:47.963