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A guide to uninstall Adobe After Effects 2021 from your PC

Adobe After Effects 2021 is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Adobe Inc.. Additional info about Adobe Inc. can be seen here. Adobe After Effects 2021 is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Adobe folder, regulated by the user's option. You can remove Adobe After Effects 2021 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Uninstaller.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. AfterFX.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 1.20 MB (1259280 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in Adobe After Effects 2021. They occupy 312.66 MB (327848368 bytes) on disk.

  • Adobe Analysis Server.exe (465.27 KB)
  • AdobeCrashReport.exe (304.27 KB)
  • AEGPUSniffer.exe (88.27 KB)
  • aerender.exe (40.77 KB)
  • AfterFX.exe (1.20 MB)
  • CapsuleSchemaTest.exe (432.77 KB)
  • crashpad_handler.exe (576.77 KB)
  • CRLogTransport.exe (748.77 KB)
  • CRWindowsClientService.exe (350.77 KB)
  • dynamiclinkmanager.exe (427.77 KB)
  • GPUSniffer.exe (74.27 KB)
  • ImporterREDServer.exe (107.27 KB)
  • LogTransport2.exe (1.02 MB)
  • TeamProjectsLocalHub.exe (5.47 MB)
  • CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.91 MB)
  • Automatic Duck.exe (5.12 MB)
  • Creative Cloud CustomHook.exe (425.17 KB)
  • Creative Cloud Helper.exe (721.68 KB)
  • Creative Cloud.exe (761.18 KB)
  • CRLogTransport.exe (748.67 KB)
  • CRWindowsClientService.exe (341.68 KB)
  • CCXProcess.exe (664.77 KB)
  • node.exe (27.47 MB)
  • AIRobin.exe (134.20 KB)
  • AISafeModeLauncher.exe (901.70 KB)
  • AISniffer.exe (175.70 KB)
  • CRLogTransport.exe (748.70 KB)
  • CRWindowsClientService.exe (341.70 KB)
  • Illustrator.exe (33.32 MB)
  • LogTransport2.exe (1.02 MB)
  • CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.91 MB)
  • AIGPUSniffer.exe (128.19 KB)
  • CRLogTransport.exe (748.69 KB)
  • CRWindowsClientService.exe (350.70 KB)
  • InDesign.exe (7.17 MB)
  • Kickstart.exe (4.01 MB)
  • LogTransport2.exe (1.02 MB)
  • CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.91 MB)
  • phantomjs.exe (17.73 MB)
  • Adobe Media Encoder.exe (8.32 MB)
  • AdobeCrashReport.exe (304.22 KB)
  • AMEWebService.exe (72.22 KB)
  • AMEWinService.exe (138.72 KB)
  • ame_webservice_console.exe (25.72 KB)
  • crashpad_handler.exe (576.72 KB)
  • CRLogTransport.exe (748.72 KB)
  • CRWindowsClientService.exe (350.72 KB)
  • dvaaudiofilterscan.exe (153.22 KB)
  • dynamiclinkmanager.exe (427.72 KB)
  • GPUSniffer.exe (74.22 KB)
  • ImporterREDServer.exe (107.22 KB)
  • LogTransport2.exe (1.02 MB)
  • TeamProjectsLocalHub.exe (5.47 MB)
  • CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.91 MB)
  • convert.exe (13.01 MB)
  • CRLogTransport.exe (748.74 KB)
  • CRWindowsClientService.exe (350.74 KB)
  • flitetranscoder.exe (72.24 KB)
  • LogTransport2.exe (1.02 MB)
  • node.exe (21.78 MB)
  • Photoshop.exe (116.74 MB)
  • PhotoshopPrefsManager.exe (895.24 KB)
  • pngquant.exe (266.34 KB)
  • sniffer.exe (1.75 MB)
  • Droplet Template.exe (332.74 KB)
  • CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.90 MB)
  • amecommand.exe (240.24 KB)
  • dynamiclinkmanager.exe (499.74 KB)
  • dynamiclinkmediaserver.exe (910.74 KB)
  • ImporterREDServer.exe (114.74 KB)
  • Adobe Spaces Helper.exe (1.66 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 18.2.1 of Adobe After Effects 2021. You can find below a few links to other Adobe After Effects 2021 releases:

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Adobe After Effects 2021:
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Adobe\After Effects
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Adobe After Effects 2021:
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\CCXProcess.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-aid\build\Release\AID.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-aid\build\Release\aid.node
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ngl\build\Release\ngllibmanager.node
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-ProxyResolver\build\Release\ProxyResolverWin.node
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@ccx\node-reachability\build\Release\reachability.node
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@dgp\growthsdk\native\win\x64\Release\AdobeGrowthSDK.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\@dgp\growthsdk\native\win\x64\Release\growthsdk.node
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\adobe-cr\build\Release\Adobe Crash Processor.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\adobe-cr\build\Release\adobe-cr-native.node
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\adobe-cr\build\Release\CRClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\fs-ext\build\Release\fs-ext.node
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\node-vulcanjs\build\Release\VulcanControl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\node-vulcanjs\build\Release\VulcanControlLib.node
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\node-vulcanjs\build\Release\VulcanMessage5.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\node-vulcanjs\build\Release\VulcanMessageLib.node
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\js\node_modules\vscode-windows-ca-certs\build\Release\crypt32.node
  • C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\libs\node.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Adobe After Effects 18.2 MC Prefs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Adobe After Effects 18.2 Prefs.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Adobe After Effects 18.2 Prefs-indep-composition.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Adobe After Effects 18.2 Prefs-indep-general.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Adobe After Effects 18.2 Prefs-indep-output.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Adobe After Effects 18.2 Prefs-indep-render.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Adobe After Effects 18.2 Prefs-paint.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Adobe After Effects 18.2 Prefs-text.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\aeks\After Effects Default.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Debug Database.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\DVADialogPrefs\DVADialogPrefs.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Interpretation Rules.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\ModifiedWorkspaces\UserWorkspace.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Plugin Loading.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\SCRPriorState.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\SystemCompatibilityReport\18.2\win\blocklist.en_US.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Trace Database.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\UXP\PluginsStorage\Internal\com.adobe.ccx.start\LocalStorage\000016.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\UXP\PluginsStorage\Internal\com.adobe.ccx.start\LocalStorage\000018.ldb
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\UXP\PluginsStorage\Internal\com.adobe.ccx.start\LocalStorage\000019.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\UXP\PluginsStorage\Internal\com.adobe.ccx.start\LocalStorage\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\UXP\PluginsStorage\Internal\com.adobe.ccx.start\LocalStorage\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\UXP\PluginsStorage\Internal\com.adobe.ccx.start\LocalStorage\MANIFEST-000017
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\18.2\Workspaces.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\Logs\UXPLogs_2021-06-14_03-10-29_661943.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\Logs\UXPLogs_2021-06-14_09-39-44_035606.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\Logs\UXPLogs_2021-08-19_01-42-53_788746.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\Logs\UXPLogs_2021-09-08_18-10-13_671358.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\Logs\UXPLogs_2024-04-23_17-07-08_644169.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects\Logs\UXPLogs_2025-04-22_14-52-04_400447.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crashlogs\crWinLog_009fb345-289d-4453-a17c-ee46f5a9c86d_After Effects_18.2.1_8.custom

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\After Effects
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AEFT_18_2_1


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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Adobe After Effects 2021 by Adobe Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Adobe After Effects 2021 by Adobe Inc. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Adobe After Effects 2021 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-06-08 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-06-08 09:43:59.397