Adobe After Effects 2021

A guide to uninstall Adobe After Effects 2021 from your computer

Adobe After Effects 2021 is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Check out here where you can get more info on Adobe Systems Incorporated. The program is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Adobe directory (same installation drive as Windows). 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. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. Adobe After Effects 2021's primary file takes around 1.20 MB (1259280 bytes) and is called AfterFX.exe.

The executable files below are part of Adobe After Effects 2021. They take about 273.26 MB (286537960 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 (577.27 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (748.77 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (350.77 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (427.27 KB)
• GPUSniffer.exe (73.27 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (107.27 KB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.02 MB)
• TeamProjectsLocalHub.exe (5.47 MB)
• CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.89 MB)
• Automatic Duck.exe (5.12 MB)
• CCXProcess.exe (664.77 KB)
• node.exe (27.47 MB)
• Adobe Lightroom CEF Helper.exe (473.05 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (540.55 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (308.05 KB)
• HD_Deleter.exe (27.55 KB)
• Lightroom.exe (18.14 MB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.35 MB)
• amecommand.exe (287.55 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (614.05 KB)
• dynamiclinkmediaserver.exe (1.08 MB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (147.55 KB)
• tether_nikon.exe (193.55 KB)
• Adobe Media Encoder.exe (8.32 MB)
• AdobeCrashReport.exe (304.21 KB)
• AMEWebService.exe (72.21 KB)
• AMEWinService.exe (138.71 KB)
• ame_webservice_console.exe (25.71 KB)
• crashpad_handler.exe (576.71 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (748.71 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (350.71 KB)
• dvaaudiofilterscan.exe (153.21 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (427.71 KB)
• GPUSniffer.exe (73.71 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (106.71 KB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.02 MB)
• TeamProjectsLocalHub.exe (5.46 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 (116.57 MB)
• PhotoshopPrefsManager.exe (895.24 KB)
• pngquant.exe (266.34 KB)
• sniffer.exe (1.76 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)
• Adobe Premiere Pro.exe (2.87 MB)
• AdobeCrashReport.exe (304.27 KB)
• crashpad_handler.exe (576.77 KB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (748.77 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (350.77 KB)
• dvaaudiofilterscan.exe (153.27 KB)
• dynamiclinkmanager.exe (427.27 KB)
• GPUSniffer.exe (73.27 KB)
• ImporterREDServer.exe (107.27 KB)
• LogTransport2.exe (1.02 MB)
• MPEGHDVExport.exe (57.77 KB)
• PProHeadless.exe (149.27 KB)
• TeamProjectsLocalHub.exe (5.48 MB)
• CEPHtmlEngine.exe (3.89 MB)

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The current web page applies to Adobe After Effects 2021 version 18.4 only. Click on the links below for other Adobe After Effects 2021 versions:

• 18.1
• 18.2
• 18.2.1
• 18.4.1
• 18.0.1
• 18.0

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If you are manually uninstalling Adobe After Effects 2021 we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Adobe\After Effects
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\After Effects

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Adobe After Effects 2021.lnk
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Adobe After Effects Render Engine.lnk
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\desktop.ini
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\DVControl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\DVControl.tlb
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\DvFileWriter.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\DXAVSource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\DXCaptureSource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\DxmAVSource.tlb
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\DxmCaptureSource.tlb
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\DxmSampleInterceptor.tlb
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\DxMultiGraphBridge.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\DxMultiGraphBridge.tlb
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\DXSampleInterceptor.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ExporterAIFF.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ExporterAVI.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ExporterMP3.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ExporterQuickTimeHost.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ExporterWave.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterAIDE.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterAIFF.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterARRIRAW.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterASND.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterAVI.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterDirectShow.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterDPX.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterF65.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterFastMPEG.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterFlash.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterFLV.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterJPEG.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterMP3.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterMPEG.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterMultiStill.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterMXF.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterPNG.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterQuickTime.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterRED.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterSensorManager.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterTarga.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterTiff.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterWave.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterWindowsMedia.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\ImporterXDCAMEX.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\libmmd.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\PlayerMediaCore.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\SMDK-VC140-x64-4_20_0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\svml_dispmd.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\TransmitDesktopAudio.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\TransmitDV.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\TransmitFullScreen.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\TransmitScopes.irf
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\TransmitScopes.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\Common\TransmitVR.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\ImporterIllustratorAE.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\(Media Core plug-ins)\ImporterPhotoshopAE.prm
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\ACE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\ACEWrapper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\AdbePM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Analysis Server.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\css\index.css
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\CSXS\manifest.xml
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\kuler_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\kuler_icon_msg_D.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\kuler_icon_msg_D@2X.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\kuler_icon_msg_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\kuler_icon_msg_N@2X.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_D1_D.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_D1_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_D1_S.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_D2_D.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_D2_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_D2_S.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_L1_D.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_L1_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_L1_S.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_L2_D.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_L2_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\icons\P_PushButton_L2_S.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\index.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\js\ext.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\js\lib\CSInterface.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\js\lib\IMSInterface.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\js\lib\jquery-2.0.3.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\cs_CZ\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\da_DK\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\de_DE\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\en_US\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\es_ES\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\fi_FI\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\fr_FR\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\it_IT\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\ja_JP\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\ko_KR\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\nb_NO\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\nl_NL\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\pl_PL\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\pt_BR\messages.properties
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\Adobe Color Themes\locale\ru_RU\messages.properties

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\After Effects
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AEFT_18_4

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\AfterFX.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects 2021\Support Files\AfterFX.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\libs\node.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\libs\node.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Illustrator CC 2019\Support Files\Contents\Windows\Illustrator.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Illustrator CC 2019\Support Files\Contents\Windows\Illustrator.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2024\Photoshop.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2024\Photoshop.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop CC 2019\Photoshop.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop CC 2019\Photoshop.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to erase Adobe After Effects 2021 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe After Effects 2021 is a program by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Some computer users try to uninstall this program. This can be hard because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK action to uninstall Adobe After Effects 2021 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 computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Adobe After Effects 2021 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Adobe After Effects 2021". The Adobe After Effects 2021 program will be found very quickly. After you click Adobe After Effects 2021 in the list , some data about the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Adobe After Effects 2021, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Adobe After Effects 2021.


8. After uninstalling Adobe After Effects 2021, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Adobe After Effects 2021 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Adobe After Effects 2021 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Adobe After Effects 2021 by Adobe Systems Incorporated from your PC, we are not saying that Adobe After Effects 2021 by Adobe Systems Incorporated is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Adobe After Effects 2021 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.