Adobe Acrobat
How to uninstall Adobe Acrobat from your PC
Adobe Acrobat is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It is produced by
Adobe Systems Incorporated. Go over
here for more information on Adobe Systems Incorporated. Click on
http://www.adobe.com to get more information about Adobe Acrobat on Adobe Systems Incorporated's website. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat DC folder (same installation drive as Windows). The entire uninstall command line for Adobe Acrobat is MsiExec.exe /I{AC76BA86-1033-FFFF-7760-0C0F074E4100}. Acrobat.exe is the Adobe Acrobat's primary executable file and it takes circa 4.58 MB (4807640 bytes) on disk.
Adobe Acrobat is comprised of the following executables which occupy 172.30 MB (
180674032 bytes) on disk:
- Acrobat.exe (4.58 MB)
- AcrobatInfo.exe (33.46 KB)
- acrobat_sl.exe (35.95 KB)
- AcroBroker.exe (293.46 KB)
- acrodist.exe (483.45 KB)
- AcroRd32.exe (3.72 MB)
- AcroShareTarget.exe (66.22 KB)
- AcroTextExtractor.exe (49.96 KB)
- acrotray.exe (6.33 MB)
- ADelRCP.exe (294.46 KB)
- ADNotificationManager.exe (578.96 KB)
- AdobeCollabSync.exe (8.29 MB)
- arh.exe (84.66 KB)
- CRLogTransport.exe (206.46 KB)
- CRWindowsClientService.exe (356.45 KB)
- FullTrustNotifier.exe (213.48 KB)
- LogTransport2.exe (840.95 KB)
- ShowAppPickerForPDF.exe (21.45 KB)
- AcroCEF.exe (2.78 MB)
- AcroServicesUpdater.exe (55.49 MB)
- AcroLayoutRecognizer.exe (14.50 KB)
- WCChromeNativeMessagingHost.exe (185.46 KB)
- AGSService.exe (3.56 MB)
- gccustomhook.exe (3.28 MB)
- AcroLicApp.exe (4.34 MB)
- adobe_licensing_helper.exe (2.46 MB)
- adobe_licutil.exe (2.64 MB)
- adobe_licensing_wf_acro.exe (1.30 MB)
- adobe_licensing_wf_helper_acro.exe (365.77 KB)
- adobe_licensing_wf_acro.exe (2.35 MB)
- adobe_licensing_wf_helper_acro.exe (349.46 KB)
- 32BitMAPIBroker.exe (107.95 KB)
- MSRMSPIBroker.exe (412.56 KB)
- 7za.exe (810.55 KB)
- AcroScanBroker.exe (1.92 MB)
- PrintINFArm64.exe (119.72 KB)
- Acrobat Elements.exe (2.43 MB)
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If you are manually uninstalling Adobe Acrobat we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders left behind when you uninstall Adobe Acrobat:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adobe\AcroCef\DC\Acrobat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adobe\ARM\Acrobat_19.008.20071
Usually, the following files are left on disk:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat Elements\Acrobat Elements.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat Elements\agm.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat Elements\BIB.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat Elements\ContextMenu.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat Elements\ContextMenu64.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat Elements\ContextMenuIExplorerCommandShim.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat Elements\ContextMenuShim64.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\1494870C-9912-C184-4CC9-B401-A53F4D8DE290.pdf
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\A3DUtils.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acadres\ltypeshp.shx
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acadres\MyriadCAD.otf
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\ACE.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acroamt.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Accessibility.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Actions.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\AddSignBranding.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\AppCenter.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\CCXApp.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Certificates.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\CollectFeedback.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\CollectPayments.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\CollectSignatures.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Combine.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Comments.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\compare.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\CompressPDF.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\ConvertPDF_Full.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\CreateCustom.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\CreatePDF.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\CreateWebForm.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Developer.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Edit.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Export.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\FillSign.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Forms.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Home.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\HomeWelcome.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\InAppSign.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Index.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Measure.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\MoreTools.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\OptimizePDF.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Pages.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\PaperToPDF.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\PrintProduction.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Protect.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Redact.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Review.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\RichMedia.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\SendInBulk.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Stamp.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Standards.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\StylizePDFApp.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\TrackedSend.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\UnifiedShare.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\UseLegalTemplates.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Viewer.aapp
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Acrobat.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Acrobat.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrobat.tlb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrobat_reader_appicon_16.png
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrobat_sl.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcrobatInfo.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcrobatMenuCoreApp.msix
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcrobatRes.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroBroker.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\AcroCEF.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\AcroServicesUpdater.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\cef.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\cef_100_percent.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\cef_200_percent.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\cef_extensions.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\chrome_100_percent.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\chrome_200_percent.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\chrome_elf.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\COPYING.LGPLv2.1.txt
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\d3dcompiler_43.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\d3dcompiler_47.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\icudt.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\icudtl.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\libcef.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\libEGL.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\libGLESv2.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\LICENSE.txt
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\locales\en-US.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\natives_blob.bin
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\resources.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\snapshot_blob.bin
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\v8_context_snapshot.bin
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\vk_swiftshader.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\vulkan-1.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCEF\widevinecdmadapter.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrocef_1\AcroCEF.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrocef_1\AcroServicesUpdater.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrocef_1\cef.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrocef_1\cef_100_percent.pak
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrocef_1\cef_200_percent.pak
Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Adobe.Acrobat.ContextMenu
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Adobe.Acrobat.HTMLPreview.1
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Adobe.Acrobat.ContextMenu
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\application/vnd.adobe.acrobat.aaui+xml
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SOFTWARE\Adobe\Acrobat
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Distiller
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Distiller
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Elements
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Acrobat PDFMaker
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Repair\Adobe Acrobat
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\68AB67CA3301FFFF7706C0F070E41400
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{AC76BA86-1033-FFFF-7760-0C0F074E4100}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\com.adobe.acrobat.firefox_webcapture
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\Adobe Acrobat
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat
Registry values that are not removed from your computer:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Acrobat.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Acrobat.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\68AB67CA3301FFFF7706C0F070E41400\ProductName
How to uninstall Adobe Acrobat from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Adobe Acrobat is a program released by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Frequently, computer users want to remove this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove Adobe Acrobat is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows PC.
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- download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.
3. Press the General Tools button

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Adobe Acrobat or simply activate the Search field and type in "Adobe Acrobat". If it exists on your system the Adobe Acrobat application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Adobe Acrobat in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Adobe Acrobat, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Adobe Acrobat:
- The publisher is: http://www.adobe.com
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{AC76BA86-1033-FFFF-7760-0C0F074E4100}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Adobe Acrobat.

8. After removing Adobe Acrobat, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Adobe Acrobat which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Adobe Acrobat with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Adobe Acrobat by Adobe Systems Incorporated from your PC, nor are we saying that Adobe Acrobat by Adobe Systems Incorporated is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Adobe Acrobat in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2023-10-17 09:30:31.010