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How to uninstall Adobe Acrobat Reader DC from your system

This info is about Adobe Acrobat Reader DC for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Go over here for more info on Adobe Systems Incorporated. More info about the application Adobe Acrobat Reader DC can be found at . The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC directory (same installation drive as Windows). MsiExec.exe /I{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-AC0F074E4100} is the full command line if you want to remove Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. The program's main executable file occupies 2.35 MB (2459120 bytes) on disk and is titled AcroRd32.exe.

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 43.96 MB (46092824 bytes) on disk.

  • AcroBroker.exe (287.98 KB)
  • AcroRd32.exe (2.35 MB)
  • AcroRd32Info.exe (28.98 KB)
  • AcroTextExtractor.exe (46.48 KB)
  • ADelRCP.exe (135.48 KB)
  • AdobeCollabSync.exe (5.60 MB)
  • arh.exe (84.66 KB)
  • Eula.exe (91.48 KB)
  • FullTrustNotifier.exe (213.51 KB)
  • LogTransport2.exe (345.58 KB)
  • reader_sl.exe (52.48 KB)
  • wow_helper.exe (107.48 KB)
  • RdrCEF.exe (9.35 MB)
  • RdrServicesUpdater.exe (24.82 MB)
  • AcroLayoutRecognizer.exe (12.00 KB)
  • WCChromeNativeMessagingHost.exe (143.48 KB)
  • 32BitMAPIBroker.exe (102.48 KB)
  • 64BitMAPIBroker.exe (237.98 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 19.008.20074 of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. For more Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions please click below:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Adobe Acrobat Reader DC from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Adobe Acrobat Reader DC:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Esl\AiodLite.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\1494870C-9912-C184-4CC9-B401-A53F4D8DE290.pdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\A3DUtils.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ACE.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\AppCenter_R.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Certificates_R.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\CollectSignatures.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Combine_R_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Comments.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Compare_R_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\CPDF_Full.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\CPDF_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Edit_R_Exp_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Edit_R_Full.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Edit_R_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\EPDF_Full.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\EPDF_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\FillSign.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Home.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\InAppSign.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Measure.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\MoreTools.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\OptimizePDF_R_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Pages_R_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Protect_R_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Redact_R_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Review_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Scan_R_RHP.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Stamp.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\TrackedSend.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\UnifiedShare.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroApp\ENU\Viewer.aapp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroBroker.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\cef.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\cef_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\cef_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\cef_extensions.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\COPYING.LGPLv2.1.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\d3dcompiler_43.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\icudt.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\libcef.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\LICENSE.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\natives_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrServicesUpdater.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\widevinecdmadapter.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Acrofx32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroLayoutRecognizer\AcroLayoutRecognizer.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32Info.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32Res.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroSup64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroTextExtractor.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ADelRCP.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Adobe.Reader.Dependencies.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AdobeLinguistic.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\adoberfp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AdobeXMP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AGM.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AGMGPUOptIn.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ahclient.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AIDE.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AIR\nppdf32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\arh.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AXE8SharedExpat.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AXSLE.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\BIB.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\BIBUtils.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Browser\nppdf32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Browser\WCChromeExtn\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Browser\WCChromeExtn\WCChromeNativeMessagingHost.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ccme_asym.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ccme_base.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ccme_base_non_fips.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ccme_ecc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Click on 'Change' to select default PDF handler.pdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\CoolType.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\cryptocme.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\cryptocme.sig
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\DirectInk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Eula.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\ExtendScript.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\FullTrustNotifier.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\icucnv40.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\icucnv58.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\icudt40.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\icudt58.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\IDTemplates\ENU\AdobeID.pdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\IDTemplates\ENU\DefaultID.pdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Javascripts\JSByteCodeWin.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\JP2KLib.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-AC0F074E4100}

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\ProductName


How to delete Adobe Acrobat Reader DC from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is a program marketed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Sometimes, users decide to remove this application. This can be easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK approach to remove Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Adobe Acrobat Reader DC or simply click the Search field and type in "Adobe Acrobat Reader DC". If it is installed on your PC the Adobe Acrobat Reader DC app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Adobe Acrobat Reader DC in the list of programs, the following data about the program is shown to you:


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





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.adobe.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-AC0F074E4100}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Adobe Acrobat Reader DC.
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8. After removing Adobe Acrobat Reader DC, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Adobe Acrobat Reader DC that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Adobe Acrobat Reader DC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Adobe Acrobat Reader DC by Adobe Systems Incorporated from your PC, nor are we saying that Adobe Acrobat Reader DC by Adobe Systems Incorporated is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Adobe Acrobat Reader DC in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-10-08 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-10-08 13:04:14.827