Adobe Lightroom Classic

A guide to uninstall Adobe Lightroom Classic from your system

This info is about Adobe Lightroom Classic for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Adobe Inc.. More information on Adobe Inc. can be seen here. More info about the application Adobe Lightroom Classic can be found at https://helpx.adobe.com/support/lightroom-classic.html. Adobe Lightroom Classic is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Adobe folder, depending on the user's option. The full command line for removing Adobe Lightroom Classic is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Uninstaller.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. Lightroom.exe is the Adobe Lightroom Classic's main executable file and it takes about 17.06 MB (17886904 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed alongside Adobe Lightroom Classic. They take about 265.92 MB (278838952 bytes) on disk.

• Bridge.exe (32.08 MB)
• bridgeproxy.exe (118.56 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (749.05 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (340.05 KB)
• GPUHealthCheck.exe (1,011.55 KB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.05 MB)
• CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.90 MB)
• Adobe DNG Converter.exe (5.90 MB)
• apdproxy.exe (61.56 KB)
• Photodownloader.exe (2.53 MB)
• amecommand.exe (240.56 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (500.05 KB)
• dynamiclinkmediaserver.exe (911.06 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (115.05 KB)
• Creative Cloud CustomHook.exe (425.17 KB)
• Creative Cloud Helper.exe (721.67 KB)
• Creative Cloud.exe (761.18 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (748.67 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (341.67 KB)
• CCXProcess.exe (664.77 KB)
• node.exe (27.47 MB)
• Adobe Lightroom CEF Helper.exe (465.18 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (748.68 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (350.68 KB)
• HD_Deleter.exe (24.18 KB)
• Lightroom.exe (17.06 MB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.05 MB)
• amecommand.exe (268.18 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (525.18 KB)
• dynamiclinkmediaserver.exe (1,018.68 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (116.18 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (748.68 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (350.68 KB)
• tether_nikon.exe (200.68 KB)
• convert.exe (13.01 MB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (748.69 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (350.69 KB)
• flitetranscoder.exe (72.19 KB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.02 MB)
• node.exe (21.78 MB)
• Photoshop.exe (115.32 MB)
• PhotoshopPrefsManager.exe (895.19 KB)
• pngquant.exe (266.29 KB)
• sniffer.exe (1.65 MB)
• Droplet Template.exe (332.69 KB)
• CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.90 MB)
• amecommand.exe (240.19 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (497.19 KB)
• dynamiclinkmediaserver.exe (910.69 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (114.69 KB)
• Adobe Spaces Helper.exe (1.66 MB)

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The current web page applies to Adobe Lightroom Classic version 10.2 only. You can find below info on other versions of Adobe Lightroom Classic:

• 13.5
• 10.0
• 9.1
• 10.4
• 13.0.2
• 12.5.1
• 9.2.1
• 11.3.1
• 9.4
• 12.4
• 9.0
• 13.1
• 9.3
• 14.0.1
• 12.5
• 12.5.2
• 11.2
• 11.0
• 10.1
• 12.3
• 13.5.1
• 12.0
• 8.3
• 13.4
• 8.4
• 13.2
• 11.4.1
• 11.0.1
• 13.3.1
• 12.2.1
• 13.0
• 13.3
• 9.4.1
• 11.4
• 12.1
• 12.0.1
• 11.1
• 13.0.1
• 14.0
• 12.2
• 9.2
• 8.4.1
• 10.3
• 8.3.1
• 11.3
• 11.5

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Adobe Lightroom Classic:

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

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CameraRaw\GPU\Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic\Camera Raw GPU Config.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CameraRaw\Logs\Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic Log Latest v0.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CameraRaw\Logs\Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic Log Latest v1.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crashlogs\crWinLog_42d263c5-e5d9-4458-89bf-228e0ba494ab_Adobe Lightroom Classic_10.2_[202103041821-226a1211].custom
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crlog_42d263c5-e5d9-4458-89bf-228e0ba494ab_Adobe Lightroom Classic_8.2.1_[1206193].custom
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crlog_42d263c5-e5d9-4458-89bf-228e0ba494ab_Adobe Lightroom Classic_8.4_[201908011719-03751b60].custom
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crlog_42d263c5-e5d9-4458-89bf-228e0ba494ab_Adobe Lightroom Classic_9.2.1_[202004070813-7699d98a].custom
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Lightroom\Preferences\Lightroom Classic CC 7 Preferences.agprefs
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Lightroom\Preferences\Lightroom Classic CC 7 Startup Preferences.agprefs
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Sonar\SonarCC\CC_Lightroom Classic_10.2.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Sonar\SonarCC\CC_Lightroom Classic_9.2.1.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IObit\IObit Uninstaller\Log\Adobe Lightroom Classic CC.history
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IObit\IObit Uninstaller\Log\Adobe Lightroom Classic.history

Frequently the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe Lightroom\Lightroom Classic
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\LTRM_10_2

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Set-up.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Set-up.exe.FriendlyAppName

How to delete Adobe Lightroom Classic from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe Lightroom Classic is an application marketed by Adobe Inc.. Some computer users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY manner to uninstall Adobe Lightroom Classic 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green 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 design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Adobe Lightroom Classic or simply activate the Search field and type in "Adobe Lightroom Classic". If it exists on your system the Adobe Lightroom Classic application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Adobe Lightroom Classic in the list , some data about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Adobe Lightroom Classic, 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 clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Adobe Lightroom Classic:

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

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Adobe Lightroom Classic.


8. After removing Adobe Lightroom Classic, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Adobe Lightroom Classic which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Adobe Lightroom Classic using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Adobe Lightroom Classic by Adobe Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Adobe Lightroom Classic by Adobe Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Adobe Lightroom Classic supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.