Luminar 3

A guide to uninstall Luminar 3 from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Luminar 3 for Windows. The Windows version was created by Skylum. You can read more on Skylum or check for application updates here. More details about Luminar 3 can be found at https://skylum.com/support. Luminar 3 is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3 directory, depending on the user's choice. You can uninstall Luminar 3 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\ProgramData\Luminar 3\Setup\Installer.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. Luminar 3.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 4.15 MB (4354176 bytes) on disk.

Luminar 3 is comprised of the following executables which occupy 12.34 MB (12942129 bytes) on disk:

• CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (7.50 KB)
• image_reader_process.exe (59.50 KB)
• Luminar 3.exe (4.15 MB)
• exiftool.exe (8.12 MB)

This data is about Luminar 3 version 3.2.0.5246 alone. Click on the links below for other Luminar 3 versions:

• 3.0.2.2186
• 3.0.2.2105
• 3.0.0.1533
• 3.1.3.3920
• 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

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If you are manually uninstalling Luminar 3 we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

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

Files remaining:

• 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.App.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.CustomMessageBox.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

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.luminar
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Skylum.Luminar3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Luminar 3.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 3_Installer_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 3_Installer_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 3_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 3_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Luminar 3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Skylum\Luminar 3

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Luminar 3.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-229688822-2155019380-1775538168-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\image_reader_process.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-229688822-2155019380-1775538168-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 3\Luminar 3.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-229688822-2155019380-1775538168-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\ProgramData\Luminar 3\Temp\Luminar 3_Installer.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-229688822-2155019380-1775538168-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\ProgramData\Luminar 3\Temp\Redistributables\vc_redist_2013_x64_12.0.30501.exe

A way to uninstall Luminar 3 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Luminar 3 is an application marketed by the software company Skylum. Sometimes, users try to uninstall this program. This is easier said than done because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall Luminar 3 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Luminar 3 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Luminar 3". If it exists on your system the Luminar 3 application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Luminar 3 in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Luminar 3, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Luminar 3:

• The software company is: https://skylum.com/support
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Luminar 3\Setup\Installer.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Luminar 3.


8. After removing Luminar 3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Luminar 3 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Luminar 3 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Luminar 3 by Skylum from your PC, nor are we saying that Luminar 3 by Skylum is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Luminar 3 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' computers.