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A guide to uninstall calibre from your PC

calibre is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Kovid Goyal. More data about Kovid Goyal can be seen here. Please open if you want to read more on calibre on Kovid Goyal's web page. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Calibre2 directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling calibre is MsiExec.exe /I{5E53D5BC-E77B-4EB3-9F09-4F92C53664E9}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. calibre.exe is the calibre's main executable file and it takes circa 167.50 KB (171520 bytes) on disk.

calibre installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 4.16 MB (4357120 bytes) on disk.

  • calibre-complete.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre-customize.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre-debug.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre-eject.exe (27.50 KB)
  • calibre-parallel.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre-server.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre-smtp.exe (24.00 KB)
  • calibre.exe (167.50 KB)
  • calibredb.exe (24.00 KB)
  • ebook-convert.exe (24.00 KB)
  • ebook-device.exe (24.00 KB)
  • ebook-edit.exe (73.50 KB)
  • ebook-meta.exe (24.00 KB)
  • ebook-polish.exe (24.00 KB)
  • ebook-viewer.exe (73.50 KB)
  • fetch-ebook-metadata.exe (24.00 KB)
  • lrf2lrs.exe (24.00 KB)
  • lrfviewer.exe (73.50 KB)
  • lrs2lrf.exe (24.00 KB)
  • markdown-calibre.exe (24.00 KB)
  • pdfinfo.exe (1.00 MB)
  • pdftohtml.exe (1.21 MB)
  • pdftoppm.exe (1.16 MB)
  • web2disk.exe (24.00 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2.39.0 of calibre. You can find here a few links to other calibre releases:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove calibre.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\calibre

The files below are left behind on your disk by calibre when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre-complete.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre-customize.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibredb.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre-debug.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre-eject.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre-launcher.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre-parallel.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre-server.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\calibre-smtp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\analyze.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\coder.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\colors.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\configure.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_bzlib_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_glib_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_jbig_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_jp2_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_jpeg_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_lcms_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_librsvg_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_libxml_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_lqr_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_magick_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_openjpeg_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_pango_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_png_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_tiff_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_ttf_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_wand_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_webp_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\CORE_RL_zlib_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\delegates.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\english.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\expat.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\freetype.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\icudt53.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\icuin53.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\icuio53.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\icule53.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\iculx53.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\icutu53.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\icuuc53.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_aai_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_art_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_avs_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_bgr_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_bmp_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_braille_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_cals_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_caption_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_cin_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_cip_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_clip_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_clipboard_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_cmyk_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_cut_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_dcm_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_dds_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_debug_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_dib_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_djvu_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_dng_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_dot_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_dps_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_dpx_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_emf_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_ept_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_exr_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_fax_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_fd_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_fits_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_fpx_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_gif_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_gradient_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_gray_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_hald_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_hdr_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_histogram_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_hrz_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_html_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_icon_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_info_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_inline_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_ipl_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_jbig_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_jnx_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_jp2_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_jpeg_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_json_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_label_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_mac_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_magick_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_map_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_mask_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_mat_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_matte_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_meta_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_miff_.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Calibre2\DLLs\IM_MOD_RL_mono_.dll

Frequently the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.AZW
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.BOOK
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.CBC
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.CBR
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.CBZ
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.CHM
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.DJV
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.DOC
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.EPUB
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.FB2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.HTM
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.IBOOK
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.IMP
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.LRF
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.LRX
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.MARKDOWN
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.MD
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.MOBI
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.ODT
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.PDB
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.PDF
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.PML
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.POBI
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.PRC
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.PS
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.RTF
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.TEXT
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.TPZ
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.TXT
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.XHTML
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\calibre.AssocFile.XPS
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\calibre
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\calibre
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.8\com.trolltech.Qt.QIconEngineFactoryInterface:\C:\Program Files\Calibre2
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.8\com.trolltech.Qt.QIconEngineFactoryInterfaceV2:\C:\Program Files\Calibre2
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.8\com.trolltech.Qt.QImageIOHandlerFactoryInterface:\C:\Program Files\Calibre2
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Plugin Cache 4.8.false\C:\Program Files\Calibre2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\calibre
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\CB5D35E5B77E3BE4F990F4295C63469E
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5E53D5BC-E77B-4EB3-9F09-4F92C53664E9}

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:
  • 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\.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\CB5D35E5B77E3BE4F990F4295C63469E\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Calibre2\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{5E53D5BC-E77B-4EB3-9F09-4F92C53664E9}\


A way to remove calibre with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

calibre is an application released by Kovid Goyal. Some users want to uninstall this application. This is difficult because performing this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall calibre is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find calibre or simply activate the Search field and type in "calibre". The calibre app will be found automatically. When you click calibre in the list , some information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding calibre, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for calibre:





  • The web site of the application is: http://calibre-ebook.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{5E53D5BC-E77B-4EB3-9F09-4F92C53664E9}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove calibre.
Uninstall calibre


8. After uninstalling calibre, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of calibre which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling calibre with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

The text above 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. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall calibre 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-24 23:35:56.107