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A way to uninstall Avid Pro Tools from your system

This page is about Avid Pro Tools for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Avid Technology, Inc.. Go over here for more details on Avid Technology, Inc.. Please follow if you want to read more on Avid Pro Tools on Avid Technology, Inc.'s website. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools folder. Take into account that this location can vary depending on the user's decision. Pro Tools Helper.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 349.50 KB (357888 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Avid Pro Tools. They take about 389.40 MB (408312240 bytes) on disk.

  • Crash Reporter.exe (1.05 MB)
  • Inspector.exe (35.50 KB)
  • MMERefresh.exe (139.50 KB)
  • Pro Tools Helper.exe (349.50 KB)
  • ProTools.exe (15.30 MB)
  • ProToolsUserSetup.exe (199.50 KB)
  • DigiNetInstall.exe (121.50 KB)
  • AvidVideoEngineSetup.exe (358.83 MB)
  • zip.exe (308.00 KB)
  • DigiTest.exe (4.82 MB)
  • SYNCSetup.exe (604.27 KB)
  • ProToolsQuickTimeServer.exe (1.87 MB)
  • HWInstall.exe (659.32 KB)
  • AvidVideoEngine.exe (1.89 MB)
  • QuickTime_OPServer.exe (1.76 MB)
  • AAFDump.exe (170.95 KB)
  • MXFDump.exe (239.45 KB)
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The current web page applies to Avid Pro Tools version 21.6.0.101 only. For other Avid Pro Tools versions please click below:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data will be left behind when you remove Avid Pro Tools from your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Avid Pro Tools from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avid\Pro Tools
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Avid\Pro Tools

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Avid Pro Tools:
  • 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\ARADX.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\atmos_storage.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\atmos_storage_adm_bwf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Avicudt51.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\AMADeviceMonitor.avx
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\AMAFI-AAC\AAC_ContainerHandler.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\AMAFileIO.avx
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\AMAFI-MP3\MP3_ContainerHandler.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\AMAFI-MXF\MXF_ContainerHandler.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\AMAFI-QTFF\QTFFContainerHandler.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\AMAFI-SDK\FeederFactory.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\AMAFI-SDK\LEPCore.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\AMAFI-SDK\MetadataTranslator.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\AMALogger.avx
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\AMASampleProviderSupport.avx
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\ByteBlock.avx
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\CATAAC.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\CATALAC.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\CATMP3.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\CodecMaster.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\aac.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\ac3.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\aces.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\aes3.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\apple_lossless.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\avc.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\avc_hires_proxy.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\avci.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\avci_sd.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\avcproxy.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\dnx.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\dnx_uncompressed.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\dpx.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\dv.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\hevc.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\j2k.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\m2v.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\mjpeg.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\mp2.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\mp3.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\mpeg4.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\openexr.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\packer.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\png.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\prores.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\prores_raw.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\qtrle.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\tga.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\dfm\tiff.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\shared\dfmbase.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\shared\forge_io.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\shared\multiset.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\shared\mxf.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\shared\node.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\config\shared\table.lua
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\CTExtra.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\CTSharedCoreClasses.acf
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\CTSharedResourceHandling.acf
  • 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\AvidMXF_SDK_4.6.8_vc11.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\AvidMXF_SDK_Modules_4.6.8_vc11.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\Elements.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\avx2_plug-ins\PXF\mxf_file.bin
  • 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

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avid Technology\Avid Pro Tools
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D51639197F0EEAC4AA5CD7F29A2BE79A
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{9193615D-E0F7-4CAE-AAC5-7D2FA9B27EA9}

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D51639197F0EEAC4AA5CD7F29A2BE79A\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\{9193615D-E0F7-4CAE-AAC5-7D2FA9B27EA9}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DigiRefresh\ImagePath


How to uninstall Avid Pro Tools from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avid Pro Tools is an application released by the software company Avid Technology, Inc.. Frequently, people want to uninstall it. This is difficult because deleting this by hand requires some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK solution to uninstall Avid Pro Tools 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC 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 very quickly. Notice that when you select Avid Pro Tools in the list of applications, some data about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Avid Pro Tools, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Avid Pro Tools.
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8. After uninstalling Avid Pro Tools, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Avid Pro Tools which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Avid Pro Tools using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Avid Pro Tools by Avid Technology, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Avid Pro Tools by Avid Technology, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Avid Pro Tools supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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' PCs.

2021-06-26 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-06-26 00:47:03.263