Adobe Reader 8.1.3

A guide to uninstall Adobe Reader 8.1.3 from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Adobe Reader 8.1.3 for Windows. The Windows version was created by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Take a look here where you can get more info on Adobe Systems Incorporated. More info about the software Adobe Reader 8.1.3 can be seen at http://www.adobe.com. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Adobe Reader 8.1.3 is MsiExec.exe /I{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-A81300000003}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is titled AcroRd32.exe and its approximative size is 333.61 KB (341616 bytes).

Adobe Reader 8.1.3 is comprised of the following executables which take 1.22 MB (1275752 bytes) on disk:

• AcroRd32.exe (333.61 KB)
• AcroRd32Info.exe (14.12 KB)
• AdobeCollabSync.exe (721.65 KB)
• AdobeUpdateCheck.exe (137.62 KB)
• reader_sl.exe (38.86 KB)

This web page is about Adobe Reader 8.1.3 version 8.1.3 only. If you're planning to uninstall Adobe Reader 8.1.3 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\ACE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\Acrofx32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AcroRd32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AcroRd32Info.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AcroRdIF.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\adobe_epic.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\adobe_epic\eula\background.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\adobe_epic\eula\default.css
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\adobe_epic\eula\domutils.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\adobe_epic\eula\en_US\install.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\adobe_epic\eula\en_US\install2.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\adobe_epic\eula\onframeload.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\adobe_epic\eula\wizardcore.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\adobe_eula.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AdobeLinguistic.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AdobeUpdateCheck.exe
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AdobeUpdater.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AdobeXMP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AGM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AGMGPUOptIn.ini
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\ahclient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AIR\nppdf32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AMT\AUMProduct.aup
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AMT\AUMProduct.cer
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\atl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AXE8SharedExpat.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\AXSLE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\acrobat.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\bg.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\bl-onramp.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\b-onramp.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\br-onramp.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\Connecting.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\Connecting2.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\DownloadBeyondReaderIcon.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\index.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\l-onramp.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\m-onramp.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\onramp.css
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\onramp.js
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\r-onramp.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\tl-onramp.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\t-onramp.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BeyondReader\ENU\Onramp\tr-onramp.gif
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BIB.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\BIBUtils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\Browser\nppdf32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\ccme_base.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\CoolType.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\cryptocme2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\cryptocme2.sig
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\content.css
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\content-locale.css
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Engineering.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Export.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Forms.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Forms1.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Hanko05.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\HowTo.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_CheckboxOn_Sm_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_CollapseAll_Md_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_Delete_Md_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_DistanceTool_Lg_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_Down_Md_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_ExpandAll_Md_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_ExportCertificate_Lg_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_ExportSelect_L_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_NavBarLayers_Sm_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_NavBarModelTree_Sm_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_NavBarShowComments_Sm_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_NavBarSign_Lg_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_NextView_Sm_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_PreviousView_Sm_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_ReplyComments_Md_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_ReviewAndComment_Sm_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_Secure_Sm_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_ShowComments_Md_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_Sign_Sm_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_Sort_Md_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_StartBreezeMeeting_Sm_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_Status_Md_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_Typerwriter_Sm_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\A_Up_Md_N.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\dingbat.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Images\layerisvisible.png
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\LRHelpContentReleaseNotes.txt
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\meta.xml
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Reader_en-us_report-conref.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Reader_en-us_report-content.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Reader_en-us_report-duplicate.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Reader_en-us_report-image.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Reader_en-us_report-indexes.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Reader_en-us_report-summary.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Reader_en-us_report-xref.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Review.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Review01.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Review02.html
• C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\HowTo\ENU\Review05.html

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Adobe\Acrobat Reader
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Adobe\Repair\Acrobat Reader
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\68AB67CA7DA73301B7448A3100000030
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-A81300000003}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\68AB67CA7DA73301B7448A3100000030\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Reader\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 8.0\Setup Files\{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-A81300000003}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-A81300000003}\

A way to erase Adobe Reader 8.1.3 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Adobe Reader 8.1.3 is a program marketed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Some users try to erase this program. This can be troublesome because performing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK solution to erase Adobe Reader 8.1.3 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Adobe Reader 8.1.3 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Adobe Reader 8.1.3". The Adobe Reader 8.1.3 application will be found automatically. When you select Adobe Reader 8.1.3 in the list of apps, the following data about the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Adobe Reader 8.1.3, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Adobe Reader 8.1.3:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.adobe.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{AC76BA86-7AD7-1033-7B44-A81300000003}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Adobe Reader 8.1.3.


8. After removing Adobe Reader 8.1.3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Adobe Reader 8.1.3 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Adobe Reader 8.1.3 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Adobe Reader 8.1.3 by Adobe Systems Incorporated from your PC, nor are we saying that Adobe Reader 8.1.3 by Adobe Systems Incorporated is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Adobe Reader 8.1.3 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.