PostgreSQL 9.3

A guide to uninstall PostgreSQL 9.3 from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall PostgreSQL 9.3 for Windows. The Windows version was created by PostgreSQL Global Development Group. Open here where you can get more info on PostgreSQL Global Development Group. Click on http://www.postgresql.org/ to get more info about PostgreSQL 9.3 on PostgreSQL Global Development Group's website. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3 folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall PostgreSQL 9.3 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\uninstall-postgresql.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled uninstall-postgresql.exe and occupies 6.23 MB (6534560 bytes).

PostgreSQL 9.3 contains of the executables below. They occupy 28.23 MB (29597704 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall-postgresql.exe (6.23 MB)
• clusterdb.exe (55.50 KB)
• createdb.exe (55.50 KB)
• createlang.exe (59.00 KB)
• createuser.exe (57.50 KB)
• dropdb.exe (54.50 KB)
• droplang.exe (59.00 KB)
• dropuser.exe (54.00 KB)
• ecpg.exe (697.00 KB)
• initdb.exe (127.50 KB)
• isolationtester.exe (32.50 KB)
• oid2name.exe (25.00 KB)
• pgAdmin3.exe (8.16 MB)
• pgbench.exe (52.50 KB)
• pg_archivecleanup.exe (26.00 KB)
• pg_basebackup.exe (87.00 KB)
• pg_config.exe (59.00 KB)
• pg_controldata.exe (59.50 KB)
• pg_ctl.exe (79.00 KB)
• pg_dump.exe (316.00 KB)
• pg_dumpall.exe (100.50 KB)
• pg_isolation_regress.exe (56.00 KB)
• pg_isready.exe (38.00 KB)
• pg_receivexlog.exe (72.00 KB)
• pg_regress.exe (56.00 KB)
• pg_regress_ecpg.exe (56.50 KB)
• pg_resetxlog.exe (66.00 KB)
• pg_restore.exe (151.00 KB)
• pg_standby.exe (30.00 KB)
• pg_test_fsync.exe (39.50 KB)
• pg_test_timing.exe (20.50 KB)
• pg_upgrade.exe (99.50 KB)
• pg_xlogdump.exe (45.00 KB)
• postgres.exe (4.23 MB)
• psql.exe (342.50 KB)
• reindexdb.exe (57.00 KB)
• stackbuilder.exe (1.56 MB)
• vacuumdb.exe (56.50 KB)
• vacuumlo.exe (24.50 KB)
• zic.exe (60.00 KB)
• vcredist_x86.exe (4.76 MB)
• createuser.exe (12.50 KB)
• getlocales.exe (8.00 KB)
• validateuser.exe (11.50 KB)

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The current page applies to PostgreSQL 9.3 version 9.3 alone. PostgreSQL 9.3 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall PostgreSQL 9.3 from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\postgresql

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove PostgreSQL 9.3 :

• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\3rd_party_licenses.txt
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\clusterdb.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\createdb.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\createlang.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\createuser.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\dropdb.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\droplang.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\dropuser.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\ecpg.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\initdb.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\isolationtester.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\libiconv.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\libintl.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\libpq.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\libxml2.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\libxslt.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\oid2name.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_archivecleanup.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_basebackup.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_config.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_controldata.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_ctl.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_dump.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_dumpall.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_isolation_regress.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_isready.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_receivexlog.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_regress.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_regress_ecpg.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_resetxlog.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_restore.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_standby.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_test_fsync.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_test_timing.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_upgrade.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pg_xlogdump.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pgAdmin3.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\pgbench.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\postgres.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\psql.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\reindexdb.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\stackbuilder.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\vacuumdb.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\vacuumlo.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\wxbase28u_net_vc_custom.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\wxbase28u_vc_custom.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\wxbase28u_xml_vc_custom.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\wxmsw28u_adv_vc_custom.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\wxmsw28u_aui_vc_custom.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\wxmsw28u_core_vc_custom.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\wxmsw28u_html_vc_custom.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\wxmsw28u_stc_vc_custom.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\wxmsw28u_xrc_vc_custom.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\zic.exe
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\zlib1.dll
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11762
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11764
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11766
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11767
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11768
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11770
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11771
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11776
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11778
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11780
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11781
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11783
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11785
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11786
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11788
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11789
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11790
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11792
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11793
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11794
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11796
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11798
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11799
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11800
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11801
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11803
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11804
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11805
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11807
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11809
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11810
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11811
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11812
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11814
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11816
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11817
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11818
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11819
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11820
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11821
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11823
• C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\data\base\1\11824

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\EMS\PostgreSQL Manager
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ODBC\ODBC.INI\PostgreSQL30
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PostgreSQL 9.3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ODBC\ODBC.INI\PostgreSQL30
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ODBC\ODBCINST.INI\PostgreSQL ANSI
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ODBC\ODBCINST.INI\PostgreSQL Unicode
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\PostgreSQL
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\PostgreSQL

How to erase PostgreSQL 9.3 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PostgreSQL 9.3 is a program marketed by PostgreSQL Global Development Group. Frequently, users want to remove this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because performing this by hand takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK action to remove PostgreSQL 9.3 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate PostgreSQL 9.3 or simply click the Search feature and type in "PostgreSQL 9.3 ". If it is installed on your PC the PostgreSQL 9.3 app will be found very quickly. When you select PostgreSQL 9.3 in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding PostgreSQL 9.3 , from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for PostgreSQL 9.3 :

• The web site of the application is: http://www.postgresql.org/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\uninstall-postgresql.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove PostgreSQL 9.3 .


8. After uninstalling PostgreSQL 9.3 , Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong PostgreSQL 9.3 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling PostgreSQL 9.3 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall PostgreSQL 9.3 by PostgreSQL Global Development Group from your PC, nor are we saying that PostgreSQL 9.3 by PostgreSQL Global Development Group is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall PostgreSQL 9.3 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.