Adobe Lightroom

A guide to uninstall Adobe Lightroom from your system

This info is about Adobe Lightroom for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Adobe Inc.. Further information on Adobe Inc. can be found here. Please open https://helpx.adobe.com/support/lightroom-cc.html if you want to read more on Adobe Lightroom on Adobe Inc.'s website. The application is often installed in the C:\UserName\Program Files\Adobe directory (same installation drive as Windows). Adobe Lightroom's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Uninstaller.exe. Adobe Lightroom's primary file takes around 1.27 MB (1333216 bytes) and its name is Adobe Update Helper.exe.

The executable files below are part of Adobe Lightroom. They occupy about 13.08 MB (13713104 bytes) on disk.

• Adobe Update Helper.exe (1.27 MB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (206.47 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (305.97 KB)
• HDHelper.exe (566.97 KB)
• Set-up.exe (7.67 MB)
• Setup.exe (683.97 KB)
• TokenResolverx64.exe (129.97 KB)
• Uninstaller.exe (1.17 MB)
• HDCoreCustomHook.exe (1.12 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 6.0 of Adobe Lightroom. Click on the links below for other Adobe Lightroom versions:

• 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
• 6.4
• 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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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall Adobe Lightroom.

Folders remaining:

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

• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\ACE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\adobe_caps.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AdobeOwl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AdobePDFL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AdobePIE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AdobePIP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AdobeSVGAGM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AdobeXMP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AdobeXMPFiles.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AdobeXMPScript.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AGM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AgoraLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\ahclient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AID.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AIDE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\aif.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AlignmentLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AMT\application.xml
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AMT\Core files\BR_AppFolder.ico
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\ARE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AXE8SharedExpat.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\AXEDOMCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\BIB.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\BIBUtils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\boost_date_time.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\boost_filesystem.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\boost_program_options.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\boost_regex.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\boost_system.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\boost_threads.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\Bridge.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\bridgeproxy.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef_extensions.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\CEPHtmlEngine.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\devtools_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\libcef.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\natives_blob.bin
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\node.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2021\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\snapshot_blob.bin

Usually the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe Lightroom
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Lightroom

Additional values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Adobe Update Helper.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Adobe Update Helper.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 Lightroom Classic\Lightroom.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Lightroom Classic\Lightroom.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

How to uninstall Adobe Lightroom from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe Lightroom is a program marketed by Adobe Inc.. Some computer users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this manually takes some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK way to erase 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Adobe Lightroom or simply click the Search feature and type in "Adobe Lightroom". If it is installed on your PC the Adobe Lightroom program will be found very quickly. When you select Adobe Lightroom in the list , some data about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Adobe Lightroom, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance 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 page will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Adobe Lightroom.


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

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Adobe Lightroom by Adobe Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Adobe Lightroom by Adobe Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Adobe Lightroom in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.