Adobe Lightroom

How to uninstall Adobe Lightroom from your computer

Adobe Lightroom is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Adobe Inc.. Go over here where you can read more on Adobe Inc.. More information about the software Adobe Lightroom can be found at https://helpx.adobe.com/support/lightroom-cc.html. Adobe Lightroom is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\Adobe directory, depending on the user's decision. You can uninstall Adobe Lightroom by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Uninstaller.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 19.01 MB (19933368 bytes) on disk and is labeled Lightroom.exe.

The executables below are part of Adobe Lightroom. They take about 523.68 MB (549121200 bytes) on disk.

• Bridge.exe (33.67 MB)
• bridgeproxy.exe (120.71 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (751.21 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (353.21 KB)
• GPUHealthCheck.exe (1,013.71 KB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.03 MB)
• CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.90 MB)
• Adobe DNG Converter.exe (5.90 MB)
• apdproxy.exe (70.21 KB)
• Photodownloader.exe (3.06 MB)
• amecommand.exe (199.71 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (429.21 KB)
• dynamiclinkmediaserver.exe (693.71 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (109.71 KB)
• Creative Cloud CustomHook.exe (428.01 KB)
• Creative Cloud Helper.exe (1.85 MB)
• Creative Cloud.exe (1.02 MB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (752.01 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (345.01 KB)
• CCXProcess.exe (187.38 KB)
• node.exe (56.64 MB)
• Adobe DNG Converter.exe (147.65 MB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (751.23 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (353.23 KB)
• lightroom.exe (14.59 MB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.03 MB)
• Adobe Lightroom CEF Helper.exe (533.18 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (751.18 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (353.18 KB)
• HD_Deleter.exe (26.68 KB)
• Lightroom.exe (19.01 MB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.03 MB)
• amecommand.exe (222.18 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (429.18 KB)
• dynamiclinkmediaserver.exe (723.68 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (109.68 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (429.18 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (751.18 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (353.18 KB)
• tether_nikon.exe (206.68 KB)
• convert.exe (13.02 MB)
• crashpad_handler.exe (581.02 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (752.02 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (354.02 KB)
• flitetranscoder.exe (76.02 KB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.03 MB)
• node.exe (54.25 MB)
• Photoshop.exe (143.47 MB)
• PhotoshopPrefsManager.exe (899.02 KB)
• pngquant.exe (269.62 KB)
• sniffer.exe (1.88 MB)
• Droplet Template.exe (336.02 KB)
• CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.90 MB)
• amecommand.exe (200.52 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (430.52 KB)
• dynamiclinkmediaserver.exe (694.02 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (110.52 KB)

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This info is about Adobe Lightroom version 5.5 only. For more Adobe Lightroom versions please click below:

• 8.2
• 5.3
• 6.3.1
• 6.1
• 7.4.1
• 4.0
• 4.4
• 7.0
• 5.0
• 6.3
• 4.3
• 6.5
• 3.2.1
• 3.1
• 5.1
• 4.1
• 7.2
• 7.1.2
• 7.4
• 6.0
• 6.4
• 5.2
• 7.3
• 3.2
• 3.3
• 5.4
• 3.4
• 8.1
• 8.3
• 6.2
• 8.0
• 2.4.1
• 7.5
• 4.2

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Adobe Lightroom has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\adobe_lightroom_cc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\adobe_lightroom_classic
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\adobe_lightroom_cc

The files below were left behind on your disk by Adobe Lightroom's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Adobe After Effects 2022.lnk
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Adobe After Effects Render Engine.lnk
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\desktop.ini
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\DvFileWriter.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\DXAVSource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\DXCaptureSource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\DxMultiGraphBridge.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\DXSampleInterceptor.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ExporterAIFF.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ExporterAVI.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ExporterMP3.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ExporterMPEG4.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ExporterQuickTimeHost.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ExporterWave.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterAIDE.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterAIFF.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterARRIRAW.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterASND.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterAVI.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterDirectShow.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterDPX.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterF65.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterFastMPEG.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterFFMPEG.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterFlash.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterFLV.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterJPEG.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterMP3.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterMPEG.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterMultiStill.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterMXF.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterPNG.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterQuickTime.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterRED.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterSensorManager.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterTarga.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterTiff.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterWave.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterWindowsMedia.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\ImporterXDCAMEX.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\libmmd.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\PlayerMediaCore.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\SMDK-VC140-x64-4_21_0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\svml_dispmd.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\TransmitDesktopAudio.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\TransmitDV.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\TransmitFullScreen.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\TransmitScopes.irf
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\TransmitScopes.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\Common\TransmitVR.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\ImporterIllustratorAE.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\(Media Core PlugIns)\ImporterPhotoshopAE.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\ACE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\ACEWrapper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\act_tracing.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdbePM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\Adobe Analysis Server.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdobeCrashReport.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdobePDFL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdobePDFSettings.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdobePIE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdobePIP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdobeSensorManager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdobeSVGAGM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdobeXMP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdobeXMPCompareAndMerge.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdobeXMPFiles.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AdobeXMPScript.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\ae_dvascriptui.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\aedisplay.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\aelib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\aerender.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AfterFX.com
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AfterFX.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AfterFXLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AGM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\ahclient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AID.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AIDE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\aif_core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\aif_ogl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AMEAppFoundation.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AMT\application.xml
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AMT\LMResources\ProductIcon.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AMT\SLConfig.xml
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\ARE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\ArriCPUonly\ARRIRAW_SDK.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\ArriGPU\ARRIRAW_SDK.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\ArriGPU\cudart64_90.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\ASLFoundation.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\ATEWrapper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\atl_audio.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AudioFilterHost.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\audioprocessinglibrary.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AudioRenderer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AudioSupport.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\authplay.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\avcodec-59.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\avformat-59.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\avutil-57.dll

Additional values that you should clean:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AfterFX.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2022\Support Files\AfterFX.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Lightroom CC\lightroom.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Lightroom CC\lightroom.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Media Encoder 2022\Adobe Media Encoder.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Media Encoder 2022\Adobe Media Encoder.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2021\Photoshop.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2021\Photoshop.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2022\Photoshop.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2022\Photoshop.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Premiere Pro 2022\Adobe Premiere Pro.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Premiere Pro 2022\Adobe Premiere Pro.exe.FriendlyAppName

How to remove Adobe Lightroom with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe Lightroom is an application marketed by the software company Adobe Inc.. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall this program. This can be hard because performing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Adobe Lightroom 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Adobe Lightroom or simply click the Search field and type in "Adobe Lightroom". If it is installed on your PC the Adobe Lightroom app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Adobe Lightroom in the list of applications, the following information about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Adobe Lightroom, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Adobe Lightroom:

• The publisher is: https://helpx.adobe.com/support/lightroom-cc.html
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Uninstaller.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Adobe Lightroom.


8. After uninstalling Adobe Lightroom, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Adobe Lightroom that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Adobe Lightroom using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Adobe Lightroom by Adobe Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Adobe Lightroom by Adobe Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Adobe Lightroom 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.