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A guide to uninstall NI Package Manager from your PC

This info is about NI Package Manager for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by NI. You can read more on NI or check for application updates here. NI Package Manager is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager directory, subject to the user's choice. 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. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is labeled NIPackageManager.exe and its approximative size is 2.33 MB (2444344 bytes).

The executable files below are installed alongside NI Package Manager. They take about 9.23 MB (9679216 bytes) on disk.

  • NIPackageManager.exe (2.33 MB)
  • nipkg.exe (1.15 MB)
  • Install.exe (1.92 MB)
  • Install.exe (1.89 MB)
  • NIUninstallUtility.exe (17.55 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 25.0.0 of NI Package Manager. Click on the links below for other NI Package Manager versions:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall NI Package Manager.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall NI Package Manager from your computer:
  • 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\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_25.0.0.49181-0+f29_windows_x64.nipkg
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-msiproperties_25.0.0.49255-0+f103_windows_x64.nipkg
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-package-manager_25.0.0.49256-0+f104_windows_x64.nipkg
  • C:\Program Files\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Deployment\ni-package-manager-packages\ni-package-manager-deployment-support_25.0.0.49256-0+f104_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\ni-package-manager-packages\system-windows-x64_25.0.0.49256-0+f104_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\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_2025-01-16T14.47.02_5988.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2025-01-16T14.47.20_20508.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2025-01-16T15.31.45_14624.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2025-01-17T13.09.59_4844.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2025-01-22T15.17.22_19292.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2025-01-22T15.20.02_12608.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2025-01-22T15.25.25_12508.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2025-01-22T15.29.31_14668.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\National Instruments\NI Package Manager\Logs\NIPkgLogs\NIPkgLog_2025-01-22T15.31.06_15404.txt

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\61C4E02DB446A8C419CF285CEB5FF6B0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6282F24B9A5B8DC4FB1CD9D0221451FE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\BDF6E5C5BDDCA654FA460207EC892C54
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\E92217E1A36319545A58276D6FE82DA9
  • 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 in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\61C4E02DB446A8C419CF285CEB5FF6B0\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6282F24B9A5B8DC4FB1CD9D0221451FE\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\BDF6E5C5BDDCA654FA460207EC892C54\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\E92217E1A36319545A58276D6FE82DA9\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files (x86)\National Instruments\_Legal Information\NI Package Manager Core 25.00.49256 {B42F2826-B5A9-4CD8-BFC1-9D0D224115EF}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files (x86)\National Instruments\_Legal Information\NI Package Manager Deployment Support 25.0 25.00.49256 {D20E4C16-644B-4C8A-91FC-82C5BEF56F0B}\
  • 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 remove NI Package Manager with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

NI Package Manager is an application offered by the software company NI. Some people want to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall 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 already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs 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 very quickly. After you click NI Package Manager in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding NI Package Manager, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall NI Package Manager.
Uninstall NI Package Manager


8. After uninstalling NI Package Manager, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong NI Package Manager that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling NI Package Manager using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove NI Package Manager by NI from your computer, we are not saying that NI Package Manager by NI is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove NI Package Manager in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2025-01-16 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-01-16 16:01:12.533