calibre

How to uninstall calibre from your system

This info is about calibre for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Kovid Goyal. You can find out more on Kovid Goyal or check for application updates here. Click on https://calibre-ebook.com to get more information about calibre on Kovid Goyal's website. calibre is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2 folder, depending on the user's choice. MsiExec.exe /I{AC71954A-CF6A-4A38-9283-D032EA829D0D} is the full command line if you want to uninstall calibre. The application's main executable file occupies 63.94 KB (65472 bytes) on disk and is labeled calibre.exe.

calibre is comprised of the following executables which occupy 7.60 MB (7966848 bytes) on disk:

• calibre-complete.exe (29.94 KB)
• calibre-customize.exe (29.94 KB)
• calibre-debug.exe (29.94 KB)
• calibre-parallel.exe (29.94 KB)
• calibre-server.exe (29.94 KB)
• calibre-smtp.exe (29.94 KB)
• calibre.exe (63.94 KB)
• calibredb.exe (29.94 KB)
• ebook-convert.exe (29.94 KB)
• ebook-device.exe (29.94 KB)
• ebook-edit.exe (92.44 KB)
• ebook-meta.exe (29.94 KB)
• ebook-polish.exe (29.94 KB)
• ebook-viewer.exe (85.94 KB)
• fetch-ebook-metadata.exe (29.94 KB)
• lrf2lrs.exe (29.94 KB)
• lrfviewer.exe (85.94 KB)
• lrs2lrf.exe (29.94 KB)
• markdown-calibre.exe (29.94 KB)
• web2disk.exe (29.94 KB)
• calibre-eject.exe (39.44 KB)
• calibre-file-dialog.exe (42.44 KB)
• cjpeg-calibre.exe (682.44 KB)
• jpegtran-calibre.exe (474.94 KB)
• JXRDecApp-calibre.exe (431.94 KB)
• optipng-calibre.exe (152.44 KB)
• pdfinfo.exe (1.37 MB)
• pdftohtml.exe (1.62 MB)
• pdftoppm.exe (1.55 MB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (494.44 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 5.22.1 of calibre. Click on the links below for other calibre versions:

• 5.24.0
• 2.65.0
• 3.19.0
• 3.22.1
• 5.39.1
• 2.65.1
• 1.36.0
• 0.9.34
• 0.9.41
• 2.23.0
• 5.10.1
• 2.20.0
• 2.0.0
• 2.35.0
• 0.9.12
• 3.17.0
• 3.30.0
• 5.0.1
• 3.48.0
• 2.18
• 1.45.0
• 3.31.0
• 1.34.0
• 5.16.1
• 5.29.0
• 3.23.0
• 2.68.0
• 3.47.1
• 3.1.0
• 3.27.1
• 0.9.30
• 2.44.1
• 3.8.0
• 5.1.0
• 2.39.0
• 2.44.0
• 0.9.26
• 0.9.37
• 0.9.16
• 3.22.0
• 2.7.0
• 3.26.1
• 0.9.39
• 1.0.0
• 5.3.0
• 0.9.38
• 3.24.1
• 5.21.0
• 1.33.0
• 1.16.0
• 0.9.18
• 2.73.0
• 2.33.0
• 2.43.0
• 5.27.0
• 1.13.0
• 3.24.2
• 2.28.0
• 2.83.0
• 0.9.44
• 5.33.2
• 3.43.0
• 1.11.0
• 3.18.0
• 0.9.11
• 3.15.0
• 2.66.0
• 0.9.22
• 2.25.0
• 3.39.0
• 5.42.0
• 4.17.0
• 1.19.0
• 3.28.0
• 3.4.0
• 2.85.1
• 0.9.25
• 3.26.0
• 2.70.0
• 4.3.0
• 3.39.1
• 0.9.29
• 0.9.13
• 3.33.1
• 1.18.0
• 1.28.0
• 1.41.0
• 3.10.0
• 5.37.0
• 3.47.0
• 1.31.0
• 3.41.1
• 0.9.10
• 5.4.2
• 3.20.0
• 3.13.0
• 4.9.0
• 2.37.1
• 3.41.3
• 2.84.0

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\calibre-cache
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\calibre-ebook.com
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\calibre

The files below remain on your disk when you remove calibre:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_asyncio.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_bz2.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_ctypes.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_ctypes_test.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_decimal.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_elementtree.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_hashlib.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_lzma.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_msi.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_multiprocessing.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_overlapped.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_patiencediff_c.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_queue.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_socket.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_sqlite3.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_ssl.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_testbuffer.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_testcapi.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_testconsole.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_testimportmultiple.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_testinternalcapi.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\_testmultiphase.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\apsw.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\bzzdec.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\calibre-eject.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\calibre-file-dialog.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\calibre-launcher.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\cchardet._cchardet.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\certgen.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\chm._chmlib.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\cjpeg-calibre.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\cpalmdoc.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._ARC4.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._chacha20.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_aes.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_aesni.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_arc2.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_blowfish.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_cast.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_cbc.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_cfb.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_ctr.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_des.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_des3.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_ecb.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_eksblowfish.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_ocb.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._raw_ofb.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Cipher._Salsa20.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Hash._BLAKE2b.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Hash._BLAKE2s.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Hash._ghash_clmul.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Hash._ghash_portable.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Hash._keccak.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Hash._MD2.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Hash._MD4.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Hash._MD5.pyd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2\app\bin\crypto.Hash._poly1305.pyd

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\calibre
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\calibre
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\calibre
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A45917CAA6FC83A429380D23AE28D9D0
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{AC71954A-CF6A-4A38-9283-D032EA829D0D}

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.azw\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.AZW
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.azw1\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.AZW1
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.azw3\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.AZW3
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.book\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.BOOK
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cb7\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.CB7
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cbc\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.CBC
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cbr\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.CBR
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cbz\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.CBZ
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.chm\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.CHM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.djv\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.DJV
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.djvu\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.DJVU
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.doc\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.DOC
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.docm\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.DOCM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.docx\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.DOCX
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.epub\OpenWithProgids\calibre.AssocFile.EPUB
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fb2\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.FB2
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.htm\OpenWithProgids\calibre.AssocFile.HTM
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.html\OpenWithProgids\calibre.AssocFile.HTML
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ibook\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.IBOOK
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ibooks\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.IBOOKS
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.imp\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.IMP
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.lrf\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.LRF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.lrx\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.LRX
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.markdown\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.MARKDOWN
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.md\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.MD
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mobi\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.MOBI
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.odt\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.ODT
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pdb\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.PDB
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pdf\OpenWithProgids\calibre.AssocFile.PDF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pml\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.PML
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pobi\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.POBI
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.prc\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.PRC
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ps\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.PS
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rtf\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.RTF
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.text\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.TEXT
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.tpz\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.TPZ
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.txt\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.TXT
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.xhtml\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.XHTML
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.xps\OpenWithProgIDs\calibre.AssocFile.XPS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A45917CAA6FC83A429380D23AE28D9D0\ProductName

A way to delete calibre with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

calibre is an application by Kovid Goyal. Some people want to erase this application. This is efortful because removing this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE way to erase calibre 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 an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the 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 wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find calibre or simply click the Search field and type in "calibre". If it exists on your system the calibre application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select calibre in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding calibre, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for calibre:

• The web site of the program is: https://calibre-ebook.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{AC71954A-CF6A-4A38-9283-D032EA829D0D}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove calibre.


8. After removing calibre, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong calibre that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling calibre using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall calibre by Kovid Goyal from your computer, we are not saying that calibre by Kovid Goyal is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall calibre supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.