Adobe InDesign 2021

How to uninstall Adobe InDesign 2021 from your PC

This page is about Adobe InDesign 2021 for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Adobe Inc.. Further information on Adobe Inc. can be seen here. Please open https://www.adobe.com if you want to read more on Adobe InDesign 2021 on Adobe Inc.'s page. Usually the Adobe InDesign 2021 program is found in the C:\Adobe folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing Adobe InDesign 2021 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Uninstaller.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file is named Adobe Update Helper.exe and occupies 1.27 MB (1329952 bytes).

The following executables are incorporated in Adobe InDesign 2021. They take 13.28 MB (13928976 bytes) on disk.

• Adobe Update Helper.exe (1.27 MB)
• CRLogTransport.exe (204.28 KB)
• CRWindowsClientService.exe (303.78 KB)
• HDHelper.exe (563.28 KB)
• Set-up.exe (7.90 MB)
• Setup.exe (679.28 KB)
• TokenResolverx64.exe (127.78 KB)
• Uninstaller.exe (1.16 MB)
• HDCoreCustomHook.exe (1.12 MB)

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This page is about Adobe InDesign 2021 version 16.4.2 only. Click on the links below for other Adobe InDesign 2021 versions:

• 16.2.1
• 16.4.3
• 16.0.1
• 16.0
• 16.4.1
• 16.2
• 16.3
• 16.1
• 16.4

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If you are manually uninstalling Adobe InDesign 2021 we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Adobe\InDesign
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\cep_cache\IDSN_16.4_com.adobe.indesign.MediaPanel.extension
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\InDesign

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\ACE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\adobe_caps.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobeOwl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobePDFL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobePDFSettings.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobePIE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobePIP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobeSVGAGM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobeXMP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobeXMPFiles.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AdobeXMPScript.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AGM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\ahclient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AID.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AIDE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\aif.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AlignmentLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AMT\application.xml
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AMT\Core files\BR_AppFolder.ico
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\ARE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AXE8SharedExpat.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\AXEDOMCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\BIB.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\BIBUtils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_chrono.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_date_time.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_filesystem.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_program_options.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_regex.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_system.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\boost_threads.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\Bridge.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\bridgeproxy.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\cef_extensions.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\CEPHtmlEngine.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\devtools_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\libcef.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\node.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Bridge 2022\CEP\CEPHtmlEngine\snapshot_blob.bin

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\InDesign.Adobe Plug-in
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\InDesign.Adobe Swatch Exchange
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\IDSN_16_4_2

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Illustrator 2021\Support Files\Contents\Windows\Illustrator.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Illustrator 2021\Support Files\Contents\Windows\Illustrator.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe InDesign 2021\InDesign.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe InDesign 2021\InDesign.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2021\Photoshop.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop 2021\Photoshop.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Substance 3D Painter\Adobe Substance 3D Painter.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Substance 3D Painter\Adobe Substance 3D Painter.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Substance 3D Stager\Adobe Substance 3D Stager.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Substance 3D Stager\Adobe Substance 3D Stager.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to uninstall Adobe InDesign 2021 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe InDesign 2021 is a program released by the software company Adobe Inc.. Some people want to uninstall this program. This can be efortful because removing this manually takes some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK way to uninstall Adobe InDesign 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 applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Adobe InDesign 2021 or simply click the Search field and type in "Adobe InDesign 2021". If it is installed on your PC the Adobe InDesign 2021 program will be found very quickly. After you click Adobe InDesign 2021 in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Adobe InDesign 2021, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Adobe InDesign 2021:

• The web site of the program is: https://www.adobe.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\Adobe Desktop Common\HDBox\Uninstaller.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Adobe InDesign 2021.


8. After removing Adobe InDesign 2021, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Adobe InDesign 2021 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Adobe InDesign 2021 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Adobe InDesign 2021 by Adobe Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Adobe InDesign 2021 by Adobe Inc. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Adobe InDesign 2021 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.