Avid Media Composer

How to uninstall Avid Media Composer from your PC

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Avid Media Composer for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Avid Technology, Inc.. You can read more on Avid Technology, Inc. or check for application updates here. Click on http://www.avid.com to get more details about Avid Media Composer on Avid Technology, Inc.'s website. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avid\Avid Media Composer directory. Take into account that this location can differ being determined by the user's preference. You can remove Avid Media Composer by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{76907753-C8DC-406E-819B-20DF131FA052}. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled AvidMediaComposer.exe and its approximative size is 15.14 MB (15872000 bytes).

The following executable files are contained in Avid Media Composer. They occupy 24.04 MB (25204242 bytes) on disk.

• AvidMediaComposer.exe (15.14 MB)
• DiagServer.exe (714.50 KB)
• Marquee.exe (1.24 MB)
• pictcomm.exe (19.50 KB)
• DSM_Server.exe (112.00 KB)
• Alias.exe (10.50 KB)
• BMP.exe (13.00 KB)
• Chyron.exe (15.00 KB)
• Cineon.exe (12.50 KB)
• ERIMovie.exe (15.50 KB)
• Framestore.exe (17.50 KB)
• IFF.exe (21.00 KB)
• JPEG.exe (52.50 KB)
• OMF.exe (21.50 KB)
• PCX.exe (15.00 KB)
• Photoshop.EXE (18.00 KB)
• PICT.exe (18.50 KB)
• Pixar.exe (13.00 KB)
• PNG.exe (49.50 KB)
• QRT.exe (10.50 KB)
• Rendition.exe (10.50 KB)
• SGI.exe (13.00 KB)
• SoftImage.exe (12.00 KB)
• SunRaster.exe (11.00 KB)
• Targa.exe (13.00 KB)
• TIFF.exe (209.00 KB)
• Wavefront.exe (12.00 KB)
• XWindows.exe (16.00 KB)
• YUV.exe (10.50 KB)
• Alias.exe (11.50 KB)
• BMP.exe (12.00 KB)
• Chyron.exe (15.50 KB)
• Cineon.exe (13.50 KB)
• ERIMovie.exe (15.50 KB)
• Framestore.exe (17.00 KB)
• IFF.exe (14.50 KB)
• JPEG.exe (47.50 KB)
• OMF.exe (54.50 KB)
• PCX.exe (11.50 KB)
• Photoshop.exe (12.50 KB)
• PICT.exe (12.50 KB)
• Pixar.exe (11.00 KB)
• PNG.exe (39.50 KB)
• QRT.exe (11.00 KB)
• Rendition.exe (11.00 KB)
• SGI.exe (13.00 KB)
• SoftImage.exe (12.00 KB)
• SunRaster.exe (11.00 KB)
• Targa.exe (12.50 KB)
• TIFF.exe (183.00 KB)
• Wavefront.exe (13.00 KB)
• XWindows.exe (11.00 KB)
• YUV.exe (13.50 KB)
• java.exe (48.09 KB)
• javacpl.exe (44.11 KB)
• javaw.exe (52.10 KB)
• javaws.exe (124.10 KB)
• jucheck.exe (245.75 KB)
• jusched.exe (73.75 KB)
• keytool.exe (52.12 KB)
• kinit.exe (52.11 KB)
• klist.exe (52.11 KB)
• ktab.exe (52.11 KB)
• orbd.exe (52.13 KB)
• pack200.exe (52.13 KB)
• policytool.exe (52.12 KB)
• rmid.exe (52.11 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (52.12 KB)
• servertool.exe (52.14 KB)
• tnameserv.exe (52.14 KB)
• unpack200.exe (124.12 KB)
• HWInstall.exe (1.34 MB)
• AAFDump.exe (122.50 KB)
• Dutil.exe (321.00 KB)
• FLutil.exe (237.50 KB)
• MXFDump.exe (252.50 KB)
• PLutil.exe (293.50 KB)
• DPInst_x64.exe (1,023.08 KB)
• DPInst_x86.exe (900.56 KB)

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This info is about Avid Media Composer version 5.0.3.2 only. Click on the links below for other Avid Media Composer versions:

• 7.0.3
• 3.0
• 6.0.5
• 5.0.0
• 7.0.7000
• 6.0.1
• 4.0.5
• 6.0.3004
• 8.2.0
• 6.0.1001
• 6.0.0
• 5.5.5
• 5.5.3
• 7.0.4004
• 6.5.3000
• 7.0.0
• 7.0.4001
• 8.0.0
• 7.0.5
• 8.3.1
• 3.5.1
• 5.0.3
• 8.1.0
• 7.0.4003
• 4.0.3
• 6.5.2001
• 7.0.4
• 6.5.2000
• 8.3.0
• 7.0.2
• 5.5.2
• 6.5.0
• 6.0.4000
• 7.0.6

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If you are manually uninstalling Avid Media Composer we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Avid\Avid Media Composer

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Avid Media Composer:

• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AAFCOAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ACFTranscodeWrapper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ACME.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ADMCommon.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avb
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avid Technology\Avid Media Composer

Additional values that you should remove:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AvidBinFile\DefaultIcon\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AvidBinFile\Shell\Open\Command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AvidEditorFile\DefaultIcon\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AvidMSMdatabaseFile\DefaultIcon\

A way to remove Avid Media Composer from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avid Media Composer is a program by the software company Avid Technology, Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be hard because deleting this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall Avid Media Composer 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Avid Media Composer or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avid Media Composer". If it exists on your system the Avid Media Composer program will be found automatically. When you click Avid Media Composer in the list of apps, the following information about the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Avid Media Composer, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press 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 Avid Media Composer:

• The publisher is: http://www.avid.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{76907753-C8DC-406E-819B-20DF131FA052}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Avid Media Composer.


8. After removing Avid Media Composer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Avid Media Composer which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avid Media Composer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Avid Media Composer by Avid Technology, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Avid Media Composer by Avid Technology, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Avid Media Composer supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.