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How to uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud from your PC

This page is about Adobe Creative Cloud for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by Adobe Inc.. You can find out more on Adobe Inc. or check for application updates here. Usually the Adobe Creative Cloud program is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full uninstall command line for Adobe Creative Cloud is C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\Creative Cloud Uninstaller.exe. Creative Cloud Uninstaller.exe is the Adobe Creative Cloud's main executable file and it takes circa 3.49 MB (3658480 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed along with Adobe Creative Cloud. They take about 12.44 MB (13043584 bytes) on disk.

  • AdobeGenuineValidator.exe (1.75 MB)
  • CC Troubleshooter.exe (2.62 MB)
  • Creative Cloud Desktop App.exe (796.23 KB)
  • Creative Cloud Uninstall Helper.exe (412.73 KB)
  • Creative Cloud Uninstaller.exe (3.49 MB)
  • CreativeCloudSet-Up.exe (2.59 MB)
  • TQCacheCleaner.exe (95.73 KB)
  • 7za.exe (729.73 KB)
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This data is about Adobe Creative Cloud version 5.6.0.788.2 only. You can find here a few links to other Adobe Creative Cloud releases:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries

The files below were left behind on your disk by Adobe Creative Cloud's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud Experience\CCXProcess.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\ACC\ACCC.pimx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\ACC\Creative Cloud.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\customhook\HDCoreCustomHook.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\HDCore.pimx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\HDHelper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\HDIM.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\HDPIM.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\HDUWP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\HDZIP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\HUM.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\Setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\Set-up.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\TokenResolverx64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\HDCore\Uninstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\pim.db
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\AdobeGenuineValidator.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\CC Troubleshooter.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\Creative Cloud Desktop App.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\Creative Cloud Uninstall Helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\Creative Cloud Uninstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\CreativeCloudSet-Up.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\npAdobeAAMDetect32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\npAdobeAAMDetect64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\TQCacheCleaner.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\Utils.pimx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils\zip\7za.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\ACC\ACCC.pimx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\ACC\Creative Cloud.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\customhook\HDCoreCustomHook.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\HDCore.pimx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\HDHelper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\HDIM.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\HDPIM.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\HDUWP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\HDZIP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\HUM.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\Setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\Set-up.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\TokenResolverx64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\HDCore\Uninstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\pim.db
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\pim_bkp\AppsPanel\Updater\Adobe Application Updater.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\Utils\CC Troubleshooter.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\Utils\Creative Cloud Desktop App.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\Utils\Creative Cloud Uninstall Helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\Utils\Creative Cloud Uninstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\Utils\CreativeCloudSet-Up.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\Utils\npAdobeAAMDetect32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\Utils\npAdobeAAMDetect64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\Utils\TQCacheCleaner.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\Utils\Utils.pimx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\Utils\zip\7za.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud_5.2.1.441\Utils\zip\license.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\Desktop\Adobe Creative Cloud.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\pim.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\ILST\settings.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\1FB636C95BD5A9D00A495E15_AdobeID\creative_cloud\bookmarks.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\1FB636C95BD5A9D00A495E15_AdobeID\creative_cloud\dcx\d1c9fee1-628a-4391-a5bf-e39c661c6317\manifest
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\1FB636C95BD5A9D00A495E15_AdobeID\creative_cloud\platform-data.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\identity\4fdc86299e9743f422337d217a7df8e7.crt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\identity\4fdc86299e9743f422337d217a7df8e7.dcrt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\identity\4fdc86299e9743f422337d217a7df8e7.key
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\identity\b0cc9551b0244db6298c08b7072a4c74.crt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\identity\b0cc9551b0244db6298c08b7072a4c74.dcrt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\identity\b0cc9551b0244db6298c08b7072a4c74.key
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\librarylookupfile
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\settings.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crashlogs\crWinLog_b7590c58-71bb-4f3e-a4ec-8c31d24b786a_Creative Cloud Helper_5.5_5.5.0.617.custom
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crashlogs\crWinLog_b7590c58-71bb-4f3e-a4ec-8c31d24b786a_Creative Cloud Helper_5.6_5.6.0.788.custom
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crashlogs\crWinLog_b7590c58-71bb-4f3e-a4ec-8c31d24b786a_Creative Cloud_5.5_5.5.0.617.custom
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crashlogs\crWinLog_b7590c58-71bb-4f3e-a4ec-8c31d24b786a_Creative Cloud_5.6_5.6.0.788.custom
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crlog_b7590c58-71bb-4f3e-a4ec-8c31d24b786a_Creative Cloud_4.7_4.7.0.400.custom
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crlog_b7590c58-71bb-4f3e-a4ec-8c31d24b786a_Creative Cloud_4.9_4.9.0.504.custom
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crlog_b7590c58-71bb-4f3e-a4ec-8c31d24b786a_Creative Cloud_5.2.1_5.2.1.441.custom

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Adobe Creative Cloud


A way to uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe Creative Cloud is an application by the software company Adobe Inc.. Some users choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
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5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Adobe Creative Cloud or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Adobe Creative Cloud". If it is installed on your PC the Adobe Creative Cloud program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Adobe Creative Cloud in the list of programs, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Adobe Creative Cloud, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Adobe Creative Cloud.
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8. After removing Adobe Creative Cloud, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Adobe Creative Cloud that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Adobe Creative Cloud using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud by Adobe Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Adobe Creative Cloud by Adobe Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-12-13 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-12-13 17:18:44.200