Avid Pro Tools

A guide to uninstall Avid Pro Tools from your PC

Avid Pro Tools is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by Avid Technology, Inc.. Open here where you can find out more on Avid Technology, Inc.. More details about Avid Pro Tools can be found at http://www.avid.com. Usually the Avid Pro Tools application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools folder, depending on the user's option during setup. Pro Tools Helper.exe is the Avid Pro Tools's primary executable file and it occupies around 211.50 KB (216576 bytes) on disk.

Avid Pro Tools installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 33.43 MB (35048832 bytes) on disk.

• Crash Reporter.exe (456.00 KB)
• digisptiservice64.exe (193.00 KB)
• Inspector.exe (34.00 KB)
• MMERefresh.exe (115.00 KB)
• Pro Tools Helper.exe (211.50 KB)
• ProTools.exe (20.32 MB)
• ProToolsUserSetup.exe (185.00 KB)
• DigiNetInstall.exe (92.00 KB)
• zip.exe (308.00 KB)
• DigiTest.exe (4.69 MB)
• SYNCSetup.exe (558.84 KB)
• ProToolsQuickTimeServer.exe (1.87 MB)
• AvidVideoEngine.exe (277.26 KB)
• QuickTime_OPServer.exe (1.76 MB)
• HWInstall.exe (1.94 MB)
• AAFDump.exe (177.26 KB)
• MXFDump.exe (314.26 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 12.5.2.511 of Avid Pro Tools. You can find here a few links to other Avid Pro Tools versions:

• 10.3.2
• 18.7.0.201
• 11.1.2
• 21.6.0.101
• 18.1.0.208
• 12.6.1.634
• 10.3.5
• 10.3.6
• 12.5.1.476
• 12.8.0.840
• 10.3.7
• 22.5.0.192
• 11.3.2
• 10.3.8
• 23.12.0.136
• 21.10.0.67
• 10.3.4
• 23.12.1.138
• 12.0.0.456
• 12.8.0.772
• 20.9.1.123
• 22.4.0.168
• 11.0.0
• 12.1.0.94
• 22.9.0.112
• 21.7.0.127
• 21.3.0.171
• 18.1.0.241
• 12.9.0.150
• 12.8.2.30
• 12.8.2.106
• 11.1.1
• 12.4.0.294
• 22.12.0.326
• 24.10.0.197
• 22.6.0.88
• 10.3.9
• 11.1.3
• 12.8.0.764
• 24.6.0.149
• 12.3.1.260
• 11.2.2
• 20.9.0.119
• 12.8.2.72
• 12.9.0.185
• 11.2.0
• 12.2.0.152
• 22.10.0.134
• 12.9.0.155
• 18.4.0.317
• 12.8.0.825
• 18.12.0.307
• 20.11.0.157
• 12.2.1.185
• 19.12.0.534
• 18.10.0.246
• 18.1.0.236
• 12.7.0.676
• 10.3.3
• 11.1.0
• 22.7.0.104
• 12.9.0.187
• 10.3
• 19.6.0.370
• 12.8.0.816
• 12.3.0.241
• 22.7.0.105
• 12.7.1.703
• 12.7.1.729
• 23.6.0.110
• 21.3.1.176
• 20.12.0.190
• 23.3.0.89
• 12.8.0.834
• 18.1.0.226
• 24.3.0.133
• 12.5.0.395
• 10.0.1
• 10.2.0
• 12.7.1.733
• 18.3.0.285
• 12.8.0.748
• 12.8.3.178
• 11.3
• 24.10.1.204
• 10.3.1
• 23.9.0.155
• 24.3.1.162
• 10.0.0
• 11.2.1
• 19.5.0.322
• 11.3.1
• 11.0.2
• 12.8.1.921
• 12.7.1.727
• 10.3.10
• 12.7.0.672
• 12.7.0.661
• 19.10.0.494
• 12.6.0.585

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall Avid Pro Tools.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avid\Pro Tools
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Avid\Pro Tools

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AAE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AAE_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AAE_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AAE_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AAE_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AAE_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AAE_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AAE_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AAFCOAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AAXHost.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AAXShared.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\ACFPluginHost.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AFnd.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AFnd_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AFnd_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AFnd_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AFnd_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AFnd_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AFnd_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AFnd_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Avicudt42.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Avicudt51.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Avicuuc42.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Avicuuc51.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\AvOmfToolkit.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\ACFString.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\ByteBlock.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\ErrorHandler\ErrorHandlerPlugin.acf
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\ProTools_QuickTime_OPClient.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\ACFString.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MOG_Framework_2.2.11.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\mxf_file.bin
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_AES3_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_AES3_S302M_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_AIFF_1.3.29_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_AVI_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_Binary_1.3.29_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_Blind_1.3.29_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_D10_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_DV_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_JPEG2000_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_MPEG_AVC_1.3.29_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_MPEG_ESAudio_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_MPEG_MP4_1.3.29_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_MPEG_MPEG2Video_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_MPEG_MPEG4_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_MPEG_MPEGPS_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_MPEG_MPEGTS_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_SystemScheme1_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_VC3_1.3.29_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_GenericContainer_Wave_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_Metadata_AS11_1.3.29_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_Metadata_RP224_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_MetaMetadata_BinaryLoader_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_MetaMetadata_XSDLoader_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_MetaMetadata_XSDLoader2_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_Modules_DataIO_1.3.29_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_MXFIO_AS11_1.3.29_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_XMLBuilder_1.3.29_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\MXF_SDK_XMLUtils_4.4.23_w.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\PXF.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\PXFPlugin.acf
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\Asset.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\Clip.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\dcp-AM.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\dcp-pkl.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\ImfCpl.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\imf-cpl.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\ImfDataTypes.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\PackingList.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\PlayList.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\pxf-bundle.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\pxf-metadata.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\pxf-playlist.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\schemas\Track.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\ZipPlugin.acf
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\XML\EncryptedFileStreamPlugin.acf
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\XML\XMLPlugin.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BDM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BDM_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BDM_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BDM_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BDM_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BDM_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BDM_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BDM_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BowmanFPGA_D700.bin
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\bui.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BUI_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BUI_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BUI_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BUI_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BUI_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BUI_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\BUI_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\ca-bundle.crt
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\CDS.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\cef.pak
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\cef_100_percent.pak

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avid Technology\Avid Pro Tools
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avid\Pro Tools
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5CF8A044F1FD2F94986322277431A843
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{440A8FC5-DF1F-49F2-8936-227247138A34}

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\ProTools.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\ProTools.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5CF8A044F1FD2F94986322277431A843\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{440A8FC5-DF1F-49F2-8936-227247138A34}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DigiRefresh\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\digiSPTIService64\ImagePath

A way to erase Avid Pro Tools with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avid Pro Tools is a program offered by the software company Avid Technology, Inc.. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this is difficult because doing this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Avid Pro Tools is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Avid Pro Tools or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avid Pro Tools". If it is installed on your PC the Avid Pro Tools application will be found automatically. When you select Avid Pro Tools in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Avid Pro Tools, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Avid Pro Tools.


8. After removing Avid Pro Tools, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Avid Pro Tools that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Avid Pro Tools using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Avid Pro Tools by Avid Technology, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Avid Pro Tools by Avid Technology, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Avid Pro Tools 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.