Adobe Lightroom

A guide to uninstall Adobe Lightroom from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to remove Adobe Lightroom for Windows. It is produced by Adobe Inc.. More information on Adobe Inc. can be seen here. Click on https://helpx.adobe.com/support/lightroom-cc.html to get more information about Adobe Lightroom on Adobe Inc.'s website. Usually the Adobe Lightroom program is found in the C:\CC Files\Creative Cloud Files folder, depending on the user's option during install. The complete uninstall command line for Adobe Lightroom is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Uninstaller.exe. The application's main executable file is named Adobe Update Helper.exe and occupies 1.23 MB (1294904 bytes).

Adobe Lightroom contains of the executables below. They take 10.26 MB (10753512 bytes) on disk.

• Adobe Update Helper.exe (1.23 MB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (204.55 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (297.05 KB)
• HDHelper.exe (521.55 KB)
• Set-up.exe (5.23 MB)
• Setup.exe (550.55 KB)
• TokenResolverx64.exe (123.55 KB)
• Uninstaller.exe (1.06 MB)
• HDCoreCustomHook.exe (1.07 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 3.2.1 of Adobe Lightroom. You can find below info on other releases of Adobe Lightroom:

• 5.3
• 6.3.1
• 6.1
• 7.4.1
• 4.0
• 4.4
• 7.0
• 5.0
• 6.3
• 4.3
• 6.5
• 3.1
• 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
• 5.5
• 6.2
• 8.0
• 2.4.1
• 7.5
• 4.2

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If you're planning to uninstall Adobe Lightroom you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Adobe Lightroom from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adobe\Lightroom
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CameraRaw\GPU\Adobe Lightroom
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CameraRaw\GPU\Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Adobe Lightroom:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\CCXProcess.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\customhook.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\main.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-imslib\package.json
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-imslib\src\IMSError.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-imslib\src\IMSLib.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-imslib\src\IMSLibPath.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-imslib\src\IMSNativeLib.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ProxyResolver\build\Release\ProxyResolverWin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ProxyResolver\build\Release\ProxyResolverWin7.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ProxyResolver\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ProxyResolver\package.json
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ProxyResolver\src\osx.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ProxyResolver\src\osxCerts.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ProxyResolver\src\proxyConnection.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ProxyResolver\src\tunnel.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ProxyResolver\src\utils.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ProxyResolver\src\win.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\amdefine\amdefine.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\amdefine\intercept.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\amdefine\LICENSE
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\amdefine\package.json
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\amdefine\README.md
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\bindings\bindings.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\bindings\LICENSE.md
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\bindings\package.json
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\bindings\README.md
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\connected-domain\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\connected-domain\lib\connected-domain.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\connected-domain\LICENSE
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\connected-domain\package.json
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\connected-domain\README.md
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\connected-domain\test\domains\hard_or_soft.txt
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\connected-domain\test\domains\meet_again.txt
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\connected-domain\test\domains\separate.txt
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\connected-domain\test\domains\separate_same_domain.txt
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\connected-domain\test\sample_parser.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\connected-domain\test\spec.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\debug\CHANGELOG.md
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\debug\dist\debug.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\debug\LICENSE
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\debug\node.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\debug\package.json
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\debug\README.md
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\debug\src\browser.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\debug\src\common.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\debug\src\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\debug\src\node.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\build\Release\ffi_bindings.node
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\_foreign_function.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\bindings.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\callback.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\cif.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\cif_var.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\dynamic_library.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\errno.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\ffi.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\foreign_function.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\foreign_function_var.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\function.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\library.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\lib\type.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\LICENSE
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\ffi-napi\package.json
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\file-uri-to-path\History.md
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\file-uri-to-path\index.d.ts
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\file-uri-to-path\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\file-uri-to-path\LICENSE
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\file-uri-to-path\package.json
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\file-uri-to-path\README.md
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\file-uri-to-path\test\test.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\file-uri-to-path\test\tests.json
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-ext\build\Release\fs-ext.node
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-ext\fs-ext.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-ext\LICENSE.txt
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-ext\package.json
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\CHANGELOG.md
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy\copy.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy-sync\copy-sync.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy-sync\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\empty\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\ensure\file.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\ensure\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\ensure\link.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\ensure\symlink.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\ensure\symlink-paths.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\ensure\symlink-type.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\fs\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\json\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\json\jsonfile.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\json\output-json.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\json\output-json-sync.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\mkdirs\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\mkdirs\mkdirs.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\mkdirs\mkdirs-sync.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\mkdirs\win32.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\move\index.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\move\move.js

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe Lightroom
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Lightroom
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\LRCC_3_2_1

Additional values that you should delete:

• 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 Photoshop 2020\Photoshop.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2020\Photoshop.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to remove Adobe Lightroom from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe Lightroom is a program released by the software company Adobe Inc.. Sometimes, computer users decide to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK procedure to uninstall Adobe Lightroom is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





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

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• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Adobe Lightroom or simply activate the Search field and type in "Adobe Lightroom". If it is installed on your PC the Adobe Lightroom app will be found automatically. When you select Adobe Lightroom in the list of programs, the following information about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Adobe Lightroom, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to remove, by clicking on 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. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Adobe Lightroom.


8. After removing Adobe Lightroom, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Adobe Lightroom which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Adobe Lightroom using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Adobe Lightroom by Adobe Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Adobe Lightroom by Adobe Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Adobe Lightroom supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.