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A guide to uninstall Adobe AIR from your system

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Adobe AIR for Windows. It is developed by HARMAN International. More data about HARMAN International can be found here. Adobe AIR is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR directory, subject to the user's decision. The complete uninstall command line for Adobe AIR is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\Adobe AIR Updater.exe -arp:uninstall. Adobe AIR's primary file takes around 383.47 KB (392672 bytes) and is named Adobe AIR Updater.exe.

The executables below are part of Adobe AIR. They take about 932.29 KB (954664 bytes) on disk.

  • Adobe AIR Application Installer.exe (408.97 KB)
  • Adobe AIR Updater.exe (383.47 KB)
  • airappinstaller.exe (53.35 KB)
  • template.exe (86.50 KB)


The current web page applies to Adobe AIR version 51.1.1.5 only. You can find below info on other releases of Adobe AIR:

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Adobe AIR has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Adobe AIR:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adobe\AIR
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\AIR

The files below are left behind on your disk by Adobe AIR's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\sentinel
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Adobe AIR Application Installer.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Adobe AIR Application Installer.swf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Adobe AIR.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\Adobe AIR Updater.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\Adobe Root Certificate.cer
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\airappinstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\digest.s
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\setup.swf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\stylesNative.swf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\template.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\template.msi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\Thawte Root Certificate.cer
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\setup.msi
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adobe\AIR\logs\Install.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\AIR\eulaAccepted
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\AIR\macromedia.com\support\flashplayer\sys\settings.sol
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\AIR\Updater\lastUpdateCheck
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\AIR\www.macromedia.com\bin\airappinstaller\airappinstaller.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\AIR\www.macromedia.com\bin\airappinstaller\digest.s

Generally the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Adobe AIR
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\59A12A4CA250E5B4B81D3FDF4A7BE03E
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Adobe AIR

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Adobe AIR Application Installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Adobe AIR Application Installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\Adobe AIR Updater.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Resources\Adobe AIR Updater.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\59A12A4CA250E5B4B81D3FDF4A7BE03E\ProductName


How to erase Adobe AIR from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe AIR is an application offered by the software company HARMAN International. Frequently, people try to uninstall it. This can be troublesome because performing this by hand requires some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK action to uninstall Adobe AIR is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

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


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


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Adobe AIR or simply click the Search field and type in "Adobe AIR". If it is installed on your PC the Adobe AIR application will be found very quickly. After you select Adobe AIR in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Adobe AIR, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Adobe AIR.
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8. After uninstalling Adobe AIR, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Adobe AIR which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Adobe AIR using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Adobe AIR by HARMAN International from your computer, we are not saying that Adobe AIR by HARMAN International is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Adobe AIR in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-10-05 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-10-05 01:27:13.600