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A guide to uninstall PDFCreator from your computer

This page contains detailed information on how to remove PDFCreator for Windows. It is written by pdfforge. Open here for more info on pdfforge. Click on to get more details about PDFCreator on pdfforge's website. PDFCreator is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\PDFCreator folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. The full uninstall command line for PDFCreator is C:\Program Files (x86)\PDFCreator\unins000.exe. PDFCreator.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 3.03 MB (3174400 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in PDFCreator. They occupy 5.44 MB (5707259 bytes) on disk.

  • DeleteMonitorDll.exe (299.66 KB)
  • PDFCreator.exe (3.03 MB)
  • unins000.exe (703.52 KB)
  • Images2PDF.exe (703.16 KB)
  • Images2PDFC.exe (159.16 KB)
  • TransTool.exe (608.00 KB)
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The current page applies to PDFCreator version 1.7.1 only. Click on the links below for other PDFCreator versions:

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall PDFCreator:
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\pdfforge\PDFCreator

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Accessibility.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Banners.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\BouncyCastle.Crypto.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\CliWrap.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\clretwrc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\clrgc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\clrjit.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm.sln
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\app.config
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm.csproj
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\FilesForTests\BackgroundPage.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\FilesForTests\CoverPage.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Form1.cs
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Form1.Designer.cs
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Form1.resx
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Program.cs
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Properties\Resources.Designer.cs
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Properties\Resources.resx
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Properties\Settings.Designer.cs
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C#.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Properties\Settings.settings
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C++\CppCOMTest\CppCOMTest.sln
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C++\CppCOMTest\CppCOMTest\CppCOMTest.cpp
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C++\CppCOMTest\CppCOMTest\CppCOMTest.vcxproj
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C++\CppCOMTest\CppCOMTest\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C++\CppCOMTest\CppCOMTest\stdafx.cpp
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C++\CppCOMTest\CppCOMTest\stdafx.h
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\C++\CppCOMTest\CppCOMTest\targetver.h
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\Basics\GetPrinterDevices.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\Basics\MergedFiles2Tif.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\Basics\MultipleFiles2Tif.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\Basics\TestPage2JPG.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\Basics\TestPage2PDF.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\Basics\TestPage2Tif.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\Basics\TestPageMergeTarget.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\ActionOrderManagment.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\AttachmentPage.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\AttachmentPage.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\BackgroundPage.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\BackgroundPage.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\ChangeOutputFormat.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\ConvertFileAsync.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\CoverPage.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\CoverPage.pdf
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\EmailClient.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\JpegSettings.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\MergeAllJobs.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\JS Scripts\How To\PdfSecuritySettings.js
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\Python\JpegSettings.py
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\Python\MergedMultipleFiles2Tif.py
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\Python\TestPage2PDF.py
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm.sln
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\app.config
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm.vbproj
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Form1.Designer.vb
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Form1.resx
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\Form1.vb
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\My Project\Application.Designer.vb
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\My Project\Application.myapp
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\My Project\AssemblyInfo.vb
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\My Project\Resources.Designer.vb
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\My Project\Resources.resx
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\My Project\Settings.Designer.vb
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VB.Net\COM_TestForm\COM_TestForm\My Project\Settings.settings
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VBScript\JpegSettings.vbs
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VBScript\MergedMultipleFiles2Tif.vbs
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\VBScript\TestPage2PDF.vbs
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Com Scripts\Word - VBA\Testpage2PDF.docm
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Common.Logging.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Common.Logging.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\CommonServiceLocator.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\ControlzEx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\coreclr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\createdump.exe
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\CSScriptLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\CustomScriptAction.deps.json
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\CustomScriptAction.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\D3DCompiler_47_cor3.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Dapplo.Windows.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\DataStorage.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\DirectWriteForwarder.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Dropbox.Api.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Dropbox.deps.json
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Dropbox.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\ErrorReport.deps.json
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\ErrorReport.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\ErrorReport.exe
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\ErrorReport.runtimeconfig.json
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\FluentFTP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Ghostscript\bin\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Ghostscript\bin\gsdll32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Ghostscript\bin\gsdll32.lib
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Ghostscript\bin\gswin32c.exe
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Ghostscript\bin\mfc140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Ghostscript\bin\mfc140chs.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Ghostscript\bin\mfc140cht.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Ghostscript\bin\mfc140deu.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Ghostscript\bin\mfc140enu.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Ghostscript\bin\mfc140esn.dll
  • C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\Ghostscript\bin\mfc140fra.dll

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\PDFCreator.ShellContextMenu
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PDFCreator.clsGhostscript
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PDFCreator.clsPDFCreator
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PDFCreator.Shell2
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PDFCreator
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\pdfforge\PDFCreator
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4625B8AA9C190F34E9A46747F4BD6B54
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{AA8B5264-91C9-43F0-9E4A-76744FDBB645}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\pdfforge\PDFCreator
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Print\Printers\PDFCreator
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\PDFCreator

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\PDFCreator\PDFCreator.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\PDFCreator\PDFCreator.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4625B8AA9C190F34E9A46747F4BD6B54\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{AA8B5264-91C9-43F0-9E4A-76744FDBB645}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-581603223-1271402156-3428878952-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\PDFCreator\PDFCreator.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-581603223-1271402156-3428878952-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\PDFCreator\PDFCreator.exe


A way to uninstall PDFCreator from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PDFCreator is an application offered by the software company pdfforge. Sometimes, people try to erase this application. This is easier said than done because performing this by hand takes some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK practice to erase PDFCreator is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about 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 a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find PDFCreator or simply click the Search feature and type in "PDFCreator". If it is installed on your PC the PDFCreator app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select PDFCreator in the list of apps, some data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding PDFCreator, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for PDFCreator:





  • The software company is: http://www.pdfforge.org
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\PDFCreator\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall PDFCreator.
Uninstall PDFCreator


8. After uninstalling PDFCreator, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of PDFCreator that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing PDFCreator with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • 10.0
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall PDFCreator by pdfforge from your PC, nor are we saying that PDFCreator by pdfforge is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall PDFCreator supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-19 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 10:18:36.783