Avid Pro Tools

How to uninstall Avid Pro Tools from your system

This page contains complete information on how to remove Avid Pro Tools for Windows. It was created for Windows by Avid Technology, Inc.. Open here for more info on Avid Technology, Inc.. You can get more details on Avid Pro Tools at http://www.avid.com. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avid\Pro Tools folder (same installation drive as Windows). The program's main executable file occupies 5.08 MB (5324800 bytes) on disk and is named ProTools.exe.

The following executable files are contained in Avid Pro Tools. They take 14.43 MB (15129896 bytes) on disk.

• digiSPTIService.exe (156.00 KB)
• MMERefresh.exe (80.00 KB)
• Pro Tools Registration.exe (2.82 MB)
• ProTools.exe (5.08 MB)
• SoftwareUpdater.exe (828.34 KB)
• DigiTest.exe (4.99 MB)
• SYNCSetup.exe (511.73 KB)

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This page is about Avid Pro Tools version 10.3.9 only. 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
• 22.6.0.88
• 11.1.3
• 12.8.0.764
• 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
• 12.5.2.511
• 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
• 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
• 12.8.0.864
• 12.8.0.758
• 21.12.0.97

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Avid Pro Tools:

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

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Avid Pro Tools:

• 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\CFnd.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\CFnd_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\CFnd_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\CFnd_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\CFnd_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\CFnd_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\CFnd_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\CFnd_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\ClipFX.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DFW.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DFW.idb
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DFW.vdb
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DFW_KeyHook.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DFW_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DFW_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DFW_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DFW_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DFW_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DFW_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DFW_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DHS.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DHS.idb
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DHS.vdb
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DHS_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DHS_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DHS_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DHS_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DHS_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DHS_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DHS_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Digihelper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DigiPlatformSupport.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DirectIO.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DSI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\icudt62.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\icuin62.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\icuuc62.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\MFnd.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\MFnd_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\MFnd_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\MFnd_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\MFnd_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\MFnd_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\MFnd_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\MFnd_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Plug-Ins.lnk
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\ACFPluginHost.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\AFnd.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\AFnd_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\AFnd_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\AFnd_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\AFnd_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\AFnd_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\AFnd_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\AFnd_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\atmos_storage.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\atmos_storage_adm_bwf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\atmos_storage_iab.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\BerlinTests.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\CFnd.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\CFnd_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\CFnd_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\CFnd_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\CFnd_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\CFnd_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\CFnd_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\CFnd_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\ClipFX.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DFW.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DFW.idb
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DFW.vdb
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DFW_KeyHook.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DFW_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DFW_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DFW_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DFW_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DFW_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DFW_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DFW_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DigiPlatformSupport.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DigiTest.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DigiTest.idb
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DigiTest.vdb
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DigiTest_Resource404.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DigiTest_Resource407.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DigiTest_Resource40C.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DigiTest_Resource411.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DigiTest_Resource412.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DigiTest_Resource804.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DigiTest_ResourceC0A.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\DSI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Pro Tools Utilities\DigiTest\FFmt.dll

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Avid\Pro Tools
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avid Technology\Avid Pro Tools
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\17BB06E83FE7DE24F901AA40F15248A1
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Avid\Pro Tools

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Crash Reporter.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Crash Reporter.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\DAEPlugInRunner.exe.FriendlyAppName
• 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_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Video Engine\AvidVideoEngine.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avid\Pro Tools\Video Engine\AvidVideoEngine.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\17BB06E83FE7DE24F901AA40F15248A1\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\{11924832-C6F9-492B-8A75-D3560E82F901}\

A way to uninstall Avid Pro Tools from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avid Pro Tools is an application by Avid Technology, Inc.. Sometimes, people try to uninstall this application. This can be hard because doing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE 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 Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Avid Pro Tools or simply activate the Search field and type in "Avid Pro Tools". If it exists on your system the Avid Pro Tools program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Avid Pro Tools in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Avid Pro Tools, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Avid Pro Tools.


8. After uninstalling Avid Pro Tools, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Avid Pro Tools by Avid Technology, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Avid Pro Tools by Avid Technology, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Avid Pro Tools in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.