Luminar 3

How to uninstall Luminar 3 from your PC

Luminar 3 is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Skylum. Go over here where you can find out more on Skylum. You can see more info on Luminar 3 at https://skylum.com/support. Luminar 3 is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3 folder, regulated by the user's decision. C:\ProgramData\Luminar 3\Setup\Installer.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Luminar 3. The program's main executable file has a size of 3.62 MB (3800704 bytes) on disk and is called Luminar 3.exe.

The executable files below are installed beside Luminar 3. They occupy about 19.60 MB (20554662 bytes) on disk.

• CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (7.50 KB)
• exiftool.exe (8.05 MB)
• image_reader_process.exe (63.00 KB)
• Luminar 3.exe (3.62 MB)
• exiftool.exe (7.86 MB)

The current web page applies to Luminar 3 version 3.1.3.3920 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Luminar 3:

• 3.0.2.2186
• 3.0.2.2105
• 3.0.0.1533
• 3.1.0.2942
• 3.0.1.1610
• 3.1.2.3693
• 3.1.1.3269
• 3.1.0.2888
• 3.1.2.3606
• 1.0.0.0
• 3.1.2.3575
• 3.1.1.3300
• 3.2.0.5246

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Luminar 3 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Luminar 3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Luminar 4
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Skylum\Luminar 3 3.1.3.3920

The files below are left behind on your disk by Luminar 3's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Apex.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Autofac.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\cef.pak
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\cef_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\cef_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\cef_extensions.pak
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CefSharp.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CefSharp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CefSharp.Wpf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.BatchProcessing.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.BlurPopup.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Brush.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.CloneAndStamp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Crop.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Cursors.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.DodgeBurn.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Erase.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.ExportDialog.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Files.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.FileSaveDialog.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Filters.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.GLImageView.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Hand.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Histogram.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.ImageView.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Infrastructure.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Licensing.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.LinearGradient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.LoadImage.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Localizer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Login.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.MVVM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Native.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.OverwriteDialog.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.PlaceCenter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Plugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.PresetsList.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.ProgressIndicator.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.RadialGradient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.SetOrientation.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Settings.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.ShortInfoPanel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.ShowHotAndColdPixelsPanel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Styles.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.SunRays.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.TabMenu.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Transform.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.UI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Update.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.UserControls.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.Web.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Common.WebBrowser.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_bzlib_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_cairo_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_exr_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_flif_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_glib_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_jp2_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_jpeg_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_lcms_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_libraw_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_librsvg_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_libxml_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_lqr_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_Magick++_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_MagickCore_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_MagickWand_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_openjpeg_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_pango_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_png_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_tiff_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_ttf_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_webp_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\CORE_RL_zlib_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Cropping.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial AI Enhancer.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Artistic.lmp\Contents\Info.plist
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Artistic.lmp\Contents\PkgInfo
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Artistic.lmp\Contents\preset.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Artistic.lmp\Contents\resources\Beijing.cube
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Bold.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Dramatic.lmp\Contents\Info.plist
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Dramatic.lmp\Contents\PkgInfo
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Dramatic.lmp\Contents\preset.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Dramatic.lmp\Contents\resources\Warm Film.cube
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Dreamy.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Faded.lmp\Contents\Info.plist
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Faded.lmp\Contents\PkgInfo
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Faded.lmp\Contents\preset.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Faded.lmp\Contents\resources\Kodack chrome 3.cube
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Golden Hour.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Smart Dehaze.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Dramatic\Analog Look.lmp\Contents\Info.plist
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Dramatic\Analog Look.lmp\Contents\PkgInfo
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Data\Looks\Dramatic\Analog Look.lmp\Contents\preset.lmp

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.luminar
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\luminar_auto_file
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Roaming\OpenWith\FileExts\.luminar
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\84CB75E9DAC8B9648BF35050291AE5AD
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Luminar 4.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 3_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 3_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 4_Installer_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 4_Installer_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 4_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 4_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Luminar 3 3.1.3.3920
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Skylum\Luminar 3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Skylum\Luminar 4
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Skylum\Luminar 3

Additional registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\84CB75E9DAC8B9648BF35050291AE5AD\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Shares\Luminar4
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Shares\Security\Luminar4

How to uninstall Luminar 3 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Luminar 3 is a program by Skylum. Frequently, computer users choose to erase this program. Sometimes this is hard because uninstalling this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE approach to erase Luminar 3 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Luminar 3 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Luminar 3". If it is installed on your PC the Luminar 3 application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Luminar 3 in the list of programs, the following information about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Luminar 3, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Luminar 3:

• The web site of the program is: https://skylum.com/support
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Luminar 3\Setup\Installer.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Luminar 3.


8. After uninstalling Luminar 3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Luminar 3 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Luminar 3 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.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Luminar 3 by Skylum from your computer, nor are we saying that Luminar 3 by Skylum is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Luminar 3 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.