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A way to uninstall NI Package Manager from your system

This web page is about NI Package Manager for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is produced by NI. Additional info about NI can be seen here. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. You can remove NI Package Manager by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NIPackageManager.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. NIPackageManager.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 2.26 MB (2364984 bytes) on disk.

NI Package Manager is comprised of the following executables which take 8.67 MB (9086328 bytes) on disk:

  • NIPackageManager.exe (2.26 MB)
  • nipkg.exe (1.14 MB)
  • Install.exe (1.85 MB)
  • Install.exe (1.56 MB)
  • NIUninstallUtility.exe (17.55 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 24.5.0 of NI Package Manager. Click on the links below for other NI Package Manager versions:

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be deleted when you want to remove NI Package Manager from your computer.

Folders left behind when you uninstall NI Package Manager:
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • 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\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.config
  • 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\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-package-manager-deployment-support_24.5.0.49293-0+f141_windows_x64.nipkg
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-package-manager-released-feed.nipkg
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-package-manager-upgrader.nipkg
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\Packages
  • 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\InstallCHS.dll
  • 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\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\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\UninstallUtility\NIUninstallUtility.exe
  • 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\Logs\agentsErrorLog.txt
  • 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_2024-08-27T09.39.12_5712.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2024-08-27T09.40.17_18824.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2024-08-27T11.14.24_3084.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2025-04-24T19.29.55_7100.txt

Frequently the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\26D2AD78CDF05B343918B89327068F10
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7ECB2443DCC6D3F4E9AF49A45C614585
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8A7021AEFF51D7843B55CD1D4BC2DCE3
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8E7C6D4705D855744A451BAC1173F198
  • 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

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\26D2AD78CDF05B343918B89327068F10\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7ECB2443DCC6D3F4E9AF49A45C614585\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8A7021AEFF51D7843B55CD1D4BC2DCE3\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8E7C6D4705D855744A451BAC1173F198\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files (x86)\National Instruments\_Legal Information\NI Package Manager Core 24.50.49293 {EA1207A8-15FF-487D-B355-DCD1B42CCD3E}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files (x86)\National Instruments\_Legal Information\NI Package Manager Deployment Support 24.5 24.50.49293 {87DA2D62-0FDC-43B5-9381-8B397260F801}\
  • 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\UninstallUtility\
  • 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 delete NI Package Manager from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

NI Package Manager is a program marketed by NI. Sometimes, people try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY practice 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 already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate NI Package Manager or simply click the Search field and type in "NI Package Manager". The NI Package Manager program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click NI Package Manager in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding NI Package Manager, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall NI Package Manager.
Uninstall NI Package Manager


8. After removing NI Package Manager, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong NI Package Manager which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing NI Package Manager with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall NI Package Manager by NI from your PC, we are not saying that NI Package Manager by NI is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall NI Package Manager in case you want to. 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.

2024-07-10 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-07-10 18:25:21.070