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How to uninstall NI Package Manager from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall NI Package Manager for Windows. It was developed for Windows by NI. Take a look here for more info on NI. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager directory (same installation drive as Windows). NI Package Manager's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\NIPackageManager.exe. NIPackageManager.exe is the NI Package Manager's primary executable file and it takes close to 2.56 MB (2682000 bytes) on disk.

NI Package Manager installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 9.57 MB (10033304 bytes) on disk.

  • NIPackageManager.exe (2.56 MB)
  • nipkg.exe (1.16 MB)
  • Install.exe (2.17 MB)
  • Install.exe (1.52 MB)


The current page applies to NI Package Manager version 23.8.0 only. You can find below a few links to other NI Package Manager versions:

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NI Package Manager has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager

Usually, 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
  • 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_23.8.0.49180-0+f28_windows_x64.nipkg
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-msiproperties_23.8.0.49254-0+f102_windows_x64.nipkg
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-package-manager_23.8.0.49300-0+f148_windows_x64.nipkg
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-package-manager-deployment-support_23.8.0.49300-0+f148_windows_x64.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_23.8.0.49300-0+f148_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\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\nipkgclient.dll
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Settings\ni-package-manager-defaults.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\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_2023-10-14T04.04.27_12908.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2023-10-14T04.14.30_11872.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2024-11-30T18.25.40_6836.txt

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5429BD67EE44D7749883270553364A3C
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\59C632DF31D7CDB4DBAEAEC8411565B5
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7C4DCA6B248A26449834707AC1A54EA6
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D317D9D9A98F66C4AA91B352D49B27CA
  • 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

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5429BD67EE44D7749883270553364A3C\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\59C632DF31D7CDB4DBAEAEC8411565B5\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7C4DCA6B248A26449834707AC1A54EA6\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D317D9D9A98F66C4AA91B352D49B27CA\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files (x86)\National Instruments\_Legal Information\NI Package Manager Core 23.80.49300 {9D9D713D-F89A-4C66-AA19-3B254DB972AC}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files (x86)\National Instruments\_Legal Information\NI Package Manager Deployment Support 23.8 23.80.49300 {FD236C95-7D13-4BDC-BDEA-EA8C1451565B}\
  • 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\


How to remove NI Package Manager from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

NI Package Manager is a program released by NI. Some people choose to erase this program. This can be hard because removing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE practice to erase NI Package Manager 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find NI Package Manager or simply click the Search feature and type in "NI Package Manager". The NI Package Manager application will be found automatically. When you click NI Package Manager in the list of programs, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about NI Package Manager, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove 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 go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of NI Package Manager which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing NI Package Manager with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall 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 info on how to uninstall NI Package Manager in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-10-04 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-10-04 16:28:28.313