Adobe Lightroom Classic

How to uninstall Adobe Lightroom Classic from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Adobe Lightroom Classic for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Adobe Inc.. Open here where you can read more on Adobe Inc.. More information about Adobe Lightroom Classic can be found at https://helpx.adobe.com/support/lightroom-classic.html. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Adobe directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for Adobe Lightroom Classic is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Uninstaller.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 19.13 MB (20058088 bytes) on disk and is called Lightroom.exe.

Adobe Lightroom Classic is composed of the following executables which take 554.39 MB (581317824 bytes) on disk:

• Adobe Bridge.exe (31.06 MB)
• bridgeproxy.exe (121.47 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (751.97 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (353.97 KB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.03 MB)
• CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.62 MB)
• amecommand.exe (200.47 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (429.97 KB)
• dynamiclinkmediaserver.exe (694.47 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (110.47 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (429.97 KB)
• Adobe DNG Converter.exe (5.90 MB)
• apdproxy.exe (70.97 KB)
• Photodownloader.exe (3.06 MB)
• Creative Cloud CustomHook.exe (432.47 KB)
• Creative Cloud Helper.exe (1.92 MB)
• Creative Cloud.exe (1.04 MB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (751.97 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (385.97 KB)
• Adobe Creative Cloud Diagnostics.exe (1.48 MB)
• CCXProcess.exe (189.05 KB)
• node.exe (56.64 MB)
• Adobe DNG Converter.exe (151.87 MB)
• Adobe Lightroom CEF Helper.exe (515.48 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (184.48 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (363.48 KB)
• HD_Deleter.exe (27.98 KB)
• Lightroom.exe (19.13 MB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.03 MB)
• amecommand.exe (222.98 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (429.97 KB)
• dynamiclinkmediaserver.exe (724.47 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (110.47 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (429.97 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (184.48 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (363.47 KB)
• tether_nikon.exe (207.97 KB)
• convert.exe (13.02 MB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (751.98 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (385.98 KB)
• flitetranscoder.exe (75.98 KB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.03 MB)
• node.exe (66.45 MB)
• Photoshop.exe (161.63 MB)
• PhotoshopPrefsManager.exe (898.98 KB)
• pngquant.exe (269.58 KB)
• sniffer.exe (2.31 MB)
• Droplet Template.exe (335.98 KB)
• CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.62 MB)
• amecommand.exe (226.98 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (432.48 KB)
• dynamiclinkmediaserver.exe (730.48 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (110.48 KB)
• Adobe Premiere Rush.exe (2.87 MB)
• AdobeCrashReport.exe (307.49 KB)
• crashpad_handler.exe (579.99 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (751.99 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (353.99 KB)
• dvaaudiofilterscan.exe (156.49 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (430.49 KB)
• GPUSniffer.exe (76.49 KB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.03 MB)
• MPEGHDVExport.exe (60.99 KB)
• TeamProjectsLocalHub.exe (5.50 MB)
• CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.90 MB)

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The current page applies to Adobe Lightroom Classic version 12.4 alone. Click on the links below for other Adobe Lightroom Classic versions:

• 13.5
• 10.0
• 9.1
• 10.4
• 13.0.2
• 12.5.1
• 9.2.1
• 11.3.1
• 9.4
• 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
• 10.2
• 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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Several files, folders and Windows registry data will not be deleted when you want to remove Adobe Lightroom Classic from your computer.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\adobe_lightroom_classic
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\adobe_lightroom_classic
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CameraRaw\GPU\Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Adobe Lightroom Classic:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\ACE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\adobe_caps.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobeOwl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobePDFL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobePDFSettings.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobePIE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobePIP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobeSVGAGM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobeXMP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobeXMPFiles.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobeXMPScript.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AGM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\ahclient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AID.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AIDE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\aif.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AlignmentLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AMT\application.xml
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AMT\Core files\BR_AppFolder.ico
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\ARE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AXE8SharedExpat.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AXEDOMCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\BIB.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\BIBUtils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_chrono.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_date_time.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_filesystem.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_program_options.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_regex.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_system.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_threads.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\Bridge.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\bridgeproxy.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef_extensions.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\CEPHtmlEngine.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\devtools_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\libcef.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\node.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\snapshot_blob.bin

Generally the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe Lightroom\Lightroom Classic

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\Bridge.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\Bridge.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2023\Adobe Bridge.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2023\Adobe Bridge.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\ACC\Creative Cloud.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\ACC\Creative Cloud.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 2023\Photoshop.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2023\Photoshop.exe.FriendlyAppName

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

Adobe Lightroom Classic is a program offered by the software company Adobe Inc.. Some users choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK procedure to uninstall Adobe Lightroom Classic is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Adobe Lightroom Classic or simply click the Search feature and type in "Adobe Lightroom Classic". If it exists on your system the Adobe Lightroom Classic application will be found automatically. After you select Adobe Lightroom Classic in the list , some information regarding the application is made available to you:

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

For example you can see that for Adobe Lightroom Classic:

• The web site of the application 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. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Adobe Lightroom Classic.


8. After uninstalling Adobe Lightroom Classic, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Adobe Lightroom Classic which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Adobe Lightroom Classic with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove 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 text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Adobe Lightroom Classic supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.