Adobe Creative Cloud

A guide to uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud from your system

This page is about Adobe Creative Cloud for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. You can read more on Adobe Systems Incorporated or check for application updates here. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\Utils folder. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. The complete 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 primary executable file and it takes around 3.63 MB (3810360 bytes) on disk.

Adobe Creative Cloud installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 10.79 MB (11315080 bytes) on disk.

• CC Troubleshooter.exe (2.64 MB)
• Creative Cloud Desktop App.exe (785.05 KB)
• Creative Cloud Uninstall Helper.exe (429.05 KB)
• Creative Cloud Uninstaller.exe (3.63 MB)
• CreativeCloudSet-Up.exe (2.53 MB)
• TQCacheCleaner.exe (96.05 KB)
• 7za.exe (730.05 KB)

...click to view all...

The information on this page is only about version 5.1.0.407 of Adobe Creative Cloud. You can find here a few links to other Adobe Creative Cloud releases:

• 3.4.3.189
• 5.0.0.351
• 4.5.0.329
• 4.3.0.116
• 5.2.1.441
• 3.4.2.187
• 3.7.0.270
• 3.2.0.129
• 3.9.0.327
• 4.3.0.256
• 4.5.0.331
• 4.2.0.211
• 2.8.0.447
• 3.9.0.325
• 4.1.1.202
• 3.1.1.110
• 3.3.0.151
• 4.4.1.298
• 5.4.1.534
• 5.0.0.354
• 2.9.0.465
• 2.7.1.418
• 4.0.1.188
• 2.5.0.367
• 3.7.5.291
• 3.4.0.177
• 2.0.2.189
• 2.0.0.181
• 4.7.0.55
• 5.0.1.383
• 2.6.0.393
• 5.2.0.436
• 3.0.0.74
• 3.9.0.334
• 3.4.1.181
• 2.2.0.248
• 3.1.3.121
• 5.2.0.434
• 2.1.1.220
• 3.9.5.353
• 4.6.0.384
• 2.1.2.232
• 2.4.0.348
• 4.5.0.328
• 3.0.1.87
• 3.5.0.206
• 4.5.5.338
• 4.9.0.504
• 4.8.1.435
• 5.3.1.470
• 3.7.0.271
• 6.5.0.348
• 5.6.5.58
• 5.9.1.377
• 2.5.1.369
• 4.7.0.400
• 5.9.0.372
• 4.1.0.201
• 6.4.0.361
• 5.5.0.617
• 3.7.5.38
• 4.8.2.478
• 5.10.0.573
• 3.1.0.108
• 2.8.1.451
• 3.5.1.209
• 4.0.0.185
• 3.9.1.335
• 2.4.1.351
• 3.8.0.310
• 2.0.0.183
• 6.0.0.571
• 6.1.0.587.7
• 3.1.2.114
• 6.3.0.207
• 3.4.0.180
• 3.6.0.248
• 3.0.1.88
• 4.4.0.294
• 3.7.0.272
• 6.2.0.554
• 6.1.0.587
• 2.1.0.213
• 4.2.0.218
• 3.9.0.45
• 4.6.1.393
• 4.8.0.421
• 2.2.1.260
• 2.7.0.413
• 2.3.0.322
• 2.9.1.474
• 4.9.0.515
• 4.6.0.391
• 4.8.2.476

...click to view all...
Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud from your PC:

• 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

Files remaining:

• 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\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\Utils\zip\license.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Adobe_Adobe Creative Cloud_ACC_Creative Cloud_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Creative Cloud\pim.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\03CF79B45EC248C50A495E93_AdobeID\creative_cloud\bookmarks.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\03CF79B45EC248C50A495E93_AdobeID\creative_cloud\dcx\41604b16-b8b2-46dc-b2d2-f557cde990c5\manifest
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\358C5E09513775300A490D4D_AdobeID\creative_cloud\bookmarks.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\358C5E09513775300A490D4D_AdobeID\creative_cloud\dcx\50421347-334b-4a5f-879b-0ada32f8b107\ccf965da-8c7b-464d-a958-e4df7c10449c
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\358C5E09513775300A490D4D_AdobeID\creative_cloud\dcx\50421347-334b-4a5f-879b-0ada32f8b107\components\590707e2-3dd7-4eed-879b-48793ad86890.ai
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\358C5E09513775300A490D4D_AdobeID\creative_cloud\dcx\50421347-334b-4a5f-879b-0ada32f8b107\components\a79d656d-c9fe-4b5f-ac31-cfba4e869eaa.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\358C5E09513775300A490D4D_AdobeID\creative_cloud\dcx\50421347-334b-4a5f-879b-0ada32f8b107\manifest
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\358C5E09513775300A490D4D_AdobeID\creative_cloud\renditions\50421347-334b-4a5f-879b-0ada32f8b107\46dc00e4-22dd-4e13-858c-e5da56466f37.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\358C5E09513775300A490D4D_AdobeID\creative_cloud\renditions\50421347-334b-4a5f-879b-0ada32f8b107\cache.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\identity\2405d21ac64ba862c8ebbff189f965bb.crt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\identity\2405d21ac64ba862c8ebbff189f965bb.dcrt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\identity\2405d21ac64ba862c8ebbff189f965bb.key
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Creative Cloud Libraries\LIBS\settings.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crlog_b9866732-05f9-4134-808f-6328b14922a8_Creative Cloud_4.9_4.9.0.504.custom
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CRLogs\crlog_b9866732-05f9-4134-808f-6328b14922a8_Creative Cloud_5.1_5.1.0.407.custom
• C:\Users\%user%\Desktop\Adobe Creative Cloud.lnk

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Adobe Creative Cloud

How to delete Adobe Creative Cloud from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe Creative Cloud is a program released by the software company Adobe Systems Incorporated. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows computer.

DOWNLOAD NOW

• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Adobe Creative Cloud or simply activate the Search field and type in "Adobe Creative Cloud". The Adobe Creative Cloud application will be found very quickly. After you click Adobe Creative Cloud in the list , the following information about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Adobe Creative Cloud, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud.


8. After uninstalling Adobe Creative Cloud, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Adobe Creative Cloud that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Adobe Creative Cloud using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud by Adobe Systems Incorporated from your computer, nor are we saying that Adobe Creative Cloud by Adobe Systems Incorporated is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.