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A guide to uninstall Adobe Acrobat DC from your computer

This info is about Adobe Acrobat DC for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Open here for more info on Adobe Systems Incorporated. Detailed information about Adobe Acrobat DC can be found at . Usually the Adobe Acrobat DC application is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing Adobe Acrobat DC is MsiExec.exe /I{AC76BA86-1033-FFFF-7760-0C0F074E4100}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file occupies 606.58 KB (621136 bytes) on disk and is titled Acrobat.exe.

Adobe Acrobat DC is comprised of the following executables which occupy 28.64 MB (30031816 bytes) on disk:

  • Acrobat.exe (606.58 KB)
  • AcrobatInfo.exe (23.08 KB)
  • acrobat_sl.exe (50.08 KB)
  • AcroBroker.exe (278.08 KB)
  • acrodist.exe (469.58 KB)
  • AcroRd32.exe (2.09 MB)
  • AcroTextExtractor.exe (43.58 KB)
  • acrotray.exe (1.78 MB)
  • ADelRCP.exe (135.08 KB)
  • AdobeCollabSync.exe (865.58 KB)
  • arh.exe (84.66 KB)
  • LogTransport2.exe (1.15 MB)
  • wow_helper.exe (114.18 KB)
  • AcroCEF.exe (1.76 MB)
  • AcroServicesUpdater.exe (11.55 MB)
  • WCChromeNativeMessagingHost.exe (139.58 KB)
  • 32BitMAPIBroker.exe (101.08 KB)
  • 64BitMAPIBroker.exe (236.58 KB)
  • AcroScanBroker.exe (1.71 MB)
  • PrintInf64.exe (93.68 KB)
  • Acrobat Elements.exe (2.40 MB)
  • HTML2PDFWrapFor64Bit.exe (129.08 KB)
  • Setup.exe (450.58 KB)
  • WindowsInstaller-KB893803-v2-x86.exe (2.47 MB)
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The current web page applies to Adobe Acrobat DC version 15.023.20070 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Adobe Acrobat DC:

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

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\DC
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adobe\Acrobat\Distiller DC
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Acrobat\DC

Usually, the following files remain 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\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\AppCenter.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Certificates.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\CreateCustom.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\CreatePDF.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\Index.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Measure.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\Stamp.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\Standards.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroApp\ENU\TrackedSend.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_sl.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcrobatInfo.exe
  • 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\COPYING.LGPLv2.1.txt
  • 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\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\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroCloudConnect.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrodist.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrodistdll.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Acrofx32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroRd32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroRd32.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroRd32Res.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AcroTextExtractor.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\acrotray.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\ActiveX\SelectPageRange.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\ADelRCP.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Adist.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Adist64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\adistres.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Adobe.Acrobat.Dependencies.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Adobe.Reader.Dependencies.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\adobe_caps.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\adobe_oobelib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\adobe_upgrade.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\adobeafp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AdobeCollabSync.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AdobeLinguistic.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AdobePDFL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AdobePIP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AdobeXMP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AGM.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AGMGPUOptIn.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\ahclient.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AIDE.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Air\nppdf32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AMT\AAM\LWA\RN\ZS\en_US\stringTable.zdct
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AMT\AAM\P6\ZS\ca_ES\StringTable.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AMT\AAM\P6\ZS\cs_CZ\StringTable.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AMT\AAM\P6\ZS\da_DK\StringTable.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AMT\AAM\P6\ZS\de_DE\StringTable.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AMT\AAM\P6\ZS\en_AE\StringTable.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AMT\AAM\P6\ZS\en_IL\StringTable.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\AMT\AAM\P6\ZS\en_US\StringTable.xml

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Distiller\DC
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Elements\DC
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\DC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Distiller\DC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Elements\DC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Acrobat PDFMaker\DC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\DC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{AC76BA86-1033-FFFF-7760-0C0F074E4100}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • 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


A way to erase Adobe Acrobat DC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe Acrobat DC is an application marketed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Some users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK solution to erase Adobe Acrobat DC 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Adobe Acrobat DC or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Adobe Acrobat DC". If it exists on your system the Adobe Acrobat DC app will be found very quickly. After you click Adobe Acrobat DC in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Adobe Acrobat DC, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Adobe Acrobat DC:





  • The software company is: http://www.adobe.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{AC76BA86-1033-FFFF-7760-0C0F074E4100}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Adobe Acrobat DC.
Uninstall Adobe Acrobat DC


8. After uninstalling Adobe Acrobat DC, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Adobe Acrobat DC that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Adobe Acrobat DC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

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

2017-02-21 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-02-21 14:35:50.167