PostgreSQL 15

A guide to uninstall PostgreSQL 15 from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall PostgreSQL 15 for Windows. It was coded for Windows by PostgreSQL Global Development Group. More data about PostgreSQL Global Development Group can be read here. You can read more about about PostgreSQL 15 at http://www.postgresql.org/. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\15 folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove PostgreSQL 15 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\15\uninstall-postgresql.exe. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. uninstall-postgresql.exe is the PostgreSQL 15 's main executable file and it occupies circa 11.69 MB (12260966 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in PostgreSQL 15 . They occupy 63.52 MB (66605934 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall-postgresql.exe (11.69 MB)
• clusterdb.exe (105.50 KB)
• createdb.exe (105.50 KB)
• createuser.exe (107.00 KB)
• dropdb.exe (103.00 KB)
• dropuser.exe (102.50 KB)
• ecpg.exe (907.00 KB)
• initdb.exe (194.00 KB)
• isolationtester.exe (76.00 KB)
• libpq_pipeline.exe (84.00 KB)
• libpq_testclient.exe (49.50 KB)
• libpq_uri_regress.exe (49.50 KB)
• oid2name.exe (77.50 KB)
• pgbench.exe (215.00 KB)
• pg_amcheck.exe (131.50 KB)
• pg_archivecleanup.exe (81.50 KB)
• pg_basebackup.exe (175.50 KB)
• pg_checksums.exe (101.00 KB)
• pg_config.exe (77.00 KB)
• pg_controldata.exe (92.00 KB)
• pg_ctl.exe (118.50 KB)
• pg_dump.exe (432.50 KB)
• pg_dumpall.exe (142.00 KB)
• pg_isolation_regress.exe (118.50 KB)
• pg_isready.exe (101.00 KB)
• pg_receivewal.exe (129.00 KB)
• pg_recvlogical.exe (127.50 KB)
• pg_regress.exe (117.50 KB)
• pg_regress_ecpg.exe (119.50 KB)
• pg_resetwal.exe (107.00 KB)
• pg_restore.exe (219.50 KB)
• pg_rewind.exe (171.50 KB)
• pg_test_fsync.exe (87.50 KB)
• pg_test_timing.exe (75.50 KB)
• pg_upgrade.exe (187.50 KB)
• pg_verifybackup.exe (128.00 KB)
• pg_waldump.exe (141.00 KB)
• postgres.exe (7.65 MB)
• psql.exe (569.00 KB)
• reindexdb.exe (114.00 KB)
• stackbuilder.exe (426.21 KB)
• vacuumdb.exe (116.50 KB)
• vacuumlo.exe (77.00 KB)
• zic.exe (97.50 KB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (24.22 MB)
• vcredist_x86.exe (13.22 MB)
• getlocales.exe (13.00 KB)
• validateuser.exe (18.50 KB)

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This data is about PostgreSQL 15 version 15.81 only. You can find below info on other releases of PostgreSQL 15 :

• 15.6
• 15.101
• 15.91
• 15.72
• 15
• 15.102
• 15.71
• 15.82

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall PostgreSQL 15 .

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\ConnectedServices\Configs\dependencyTypes\configs\postgresql
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\ConnectedServices\Configs\dependencyTypes\contexts\postgresql
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\ConnectedServices\Configs\dependencyTypes\models\postgresql
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\Web Tools Shared\Configs\detectors\configs\postgresql

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\ConnectedServices\Configs\dependencyTypes\configs\postgresql\docker-compose.yml
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\ConnectedServices\Configs\dependencyTypes\configs\postgresql\postgresql.container.json
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\ConnectedServices\Configs\dependencyTypes\contexts\postgresql\postgresql.container.json
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\ConnectedServices\Configs\dependencyTypes\models\postgresql\postgresql.container.json
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\ConnectedServices\Configs\dependencyTypes\models\postgresql\postgresql.json
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\Web Tools Shared\Configs\detectors\configs\postgresql\postgresql.nuget.json
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\Web Tools Shared\Configs\features\configs\postgresql\postgresql.coreweb.json
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\Web Tools Shared\Configs\features\configs\postgresql\postgresql.json
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\Web Tools Shared\Configs\features\contexts\postgresql\postgresql.json
• C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common7\IDE\Extensions\Microsoft\Web Tools Shared\Configs\modifiers\postgresql\postgresql.nuget.allPackages.json
• C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Workbench 8.0\modules\__pycache__\db_postgresql_migration_grt.cpython-37.pyc
• C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Workbench 8.0\modules\__pycache__\db_postgresql_re_grt.cpython-37.pyc
• C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Workbench 8.0\modules\data\postgresql_rdbms_info.xml
• C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Workbench 8.0\modules\db_postgresql_migration_grt.py
• C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Workbench 8.0\modules\db_postgresql_re_grt.py
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\JetBrains\IdeaIC2024.1\projects\dbeaver-ce.6ff635a6\external_build_system\modules\org.jkiss.dbeaver.ext.postgresql.debug.core.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\JetBrains\IdeaIC2024.1\projects\dbeaver-ce.6ff635a6\external_build_system\modules\org.jkiss.dbeaver.ext.postgresql.debug.ui.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\JetBrains\IdeaIC2024.1\projects\dbeaver-ce.6ff635a6\external_build_system\modules\org.jkiss.dbeaver.ext.postgresql.UserName.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\JetBrains\IdeaIC2024.1\projects\dbeaver-ce.6ff635a6\external_build_system\modules\org.jkiss.dbeaver.ext.postgresql.ui.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\JetBrains\IdeaIC2024.1\projects\dbeaver-ce.6ff635a6\external_build_system\modules\org.jkiss.dbeaver.ext.postgresql.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\JetBrains\IdeaIC2024.1\projects\dbeaver-devel.1ec47d45\external_build_system\modules\org.jkiss.dbeaver.ext.postgresql.debug.core.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\JetBrains\IdeaIC2024.1\projects\dbeaver-devel.1ec47d45\external_build_system\modules\org.jkiss.dbeaver.ext.postgresql.debug.ui.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\JetBrains\IdeaIC2024.1\projects\dbeaver-devel.1ec47d45\external_build_system\modules\org.jkiss.dbeaver.ext.postgresql.ui.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\JetBrains\IdeaIC2024.1\projects\dbeaver-devel.1ec47d45\external_build_system\modules\org.jkiss.dbeaver.ext.postgresql.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NuGet\v3-cache\670c1461c29885f9aa22c281d8b7da90845b38e4$ps_api.nuget.org_v3_index.json\list_npgsql.entityframeworkcore.postgresql.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NuGet\v3-cache\670c1461c29885f9aa22c281d8b7da90845b38e4$ps_api.nuget.org_v3_index.json\nupkg_npgsql.entityframeworkcore.postgresql.7.0.4.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NuGet\v3-cache\670c1461c29885f9aa22c281d8b7da90845b38e4$ps_api.nuget.org_v3_index.json\nupkg_npgsql.entityframeworkcore.postgresql.8.0.4.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\file___I__ProgramFiles_PostgreSQL_15_doc_installation-notes_html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\file___I__ProgramFiles_PostgreSQL_15_doc_postgresql_html_index_html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\file___I__ProgramFiles_PostgreSQL_15_doc_postgresql_html_release_html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\file___I__ProgramFiles_PostgreSQL_15_pgAdmin 4_docs_en_US_html_index_html
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\I__ProgramFiles_PostgreSQL_15_bin_stackbuilder_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\I__ProgramFiles_PostgreSQL_15_pgAdmin 4_runtime_pgAdmin4_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\I__ProgramFiles_PostgreSQL_15_scripts_runpsql_bat

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\PostgreSQL
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\AdventNet\DesktopCentral\DCAgent\Inventory\System\Software\Wow64Node\Uninstall\PostgreSQL 15
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\PostgreSQL
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\postgresql-x64-15

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\postgresql-x64-15\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\postgresql-x64-15\ImagePath

How to remove PostgreSQL 15 from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PostgreSQL 15 is a program offered by the software company PostgreSQL Global Development Group. Some computer users decide to uninstall it. This can be hard because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE manner to uninstall PostgreSQL 15 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find PostgreSQL 15 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "PostgreSQL 15 ". If it exists on your system the PostgreSQL 15 app will be found very quickly. After you click PostgreSQL 15 in the list , the following information regarding the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding PostgreSQL 15 , from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for PostgreSQL 15 :

• The web site of the application is: http://www.postgresql.org/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\15\uninstall-postgresql.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove PostgreSQL 15 .


8. After removing PostgreSQL 15 , Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of PostgreSQL 15 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling PostgreSQL 15 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove PostgreSQL 15 by PostgreSQL Global Development Group from your computer, we are not saying that PostgreSQL 15 by PostgreSQL Global Development Group is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove PostgreSQL 15 in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.