Avid Media Composer

How to uninstall Avid Media Composer from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Avid Media Composer for Windows. It is made by Avid Technology. Go over here for more info on Avid Technology. More info about the program Avid Media Composer can be seen at http://www.avid.com. Avid Media Composer is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. Avid Media Composer's entire uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{6E15D79A-033D-4499-A539-90F6BE1397E1}. Avid Media Composer's main file takes around 74.93 MB (78565912 bytes) and its name is AvidMediaComposer.exe.

The executables below are part of Avid Media Composer. They take an average of 126.06 MB (132181536 bytes) on disk.

• acfcacheregister.exe (43.52 KB)
• avid-api-gateway.exe (31.19 MB)
• AvidBackgroundServicesManager.exe (93.55 KB)
• AvidBinIndexer.exe (337.02 KB)
• AvidCrashReporter.exe (424.52 KB)
• AvidInspector.exe (49.52 KB)
• AvidIOManager.exe (388.52 KB)
• AvidMediaComposer.exe (74.93 MB)
• AvidOPFrameGeneratorApp.exe (268.54 KB)
• AvidPhoneticIndexer.exe (262.03 KB)
• AvidSearch.exe (154.02 KB)
• EditorServiceMgr.exe (31.52 KB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (637.03 KB)
• BMP.exe (26.00 KB)
• Cineon.exe (25.51 KB)
• JPEG.exe (68.00 KB)
• Photoshop.exe (31.51 KB)
• PICT.exe (31.50 KB)
• PNG.exe (133.50 KB)
• Targa.exe (26.50 KB)
• TIFF.exe (230.00 KB)
• BMP.exe (25.00 KB)
• Cineon.exe (26.01 KB)
• JPEG.exe (62.50 KB)
• Photoshop.exe (26.01 KB)
• PICT.exe (26.00 KB)
• PNG.exe (96.00 KB)
• Targa.exe (26.00 KB)
• TIFF.exe (203.00 KB)
• cli-32.exe (75.51 KB)
• cli-64.exe (84.51 KB)
• cli-arm64.exe (145.51 KB)
• cli.exe (75.50 KB)
• gui-32.exe (75.51 KB)
• gui-64.exe (85.01 KB)
• gui-arm64.exe (146.01 KB)
• gui.exe (75.50 KB)
• QuickTime_OPServer.exe (1.76 MB)
• elasticsearch-service-mgr.exe (123.63 KB)
• elasticsearch-service-x64.exe (139.63 KB)
• jabswitch.exe (44.13 KB)
• jaccessinspector.exe (104.13 KB)
• jaccesswalker.exe (69.13 KB)
• jar.exe (23.13 KB)
• jarsigner.exe (23.13 KB)
• java.exe (48.63 KB)
• javac.exe (23.13 KB)
• javadoc.exe (23.13 KB)
• javap.exe (23.13 KB)
• javaw.exe (48.63 KB)
• jcmd.exe (23.13 KB)
• jconsole.exe (23.13 KB)
• jdb.exe (23.13 KB)
• jdeprscan.exe (23.13 KB)
• jdeps.exe (23.13 KB)
• jfr.exe (23.13 KB)
• jhsdb.exe (23.13 KB)
• jimage.exe (23.13 KB)
• jinfo.exe (23.13 KB)
• jlink.exe (23.13 KB)
• jmap.exe (23.13 KB)
• jmod.exe (23.13 KB)
• jpackage.exe (23.13 KB)
• jps.exe (23.13 KB)
• jrunscript.exe (23.13 KB)
• jshell.exe (23.13 KB)
• jstack.exe (23.13 KB)
• jstat.exe (23.13 KB)
• jstatd.exe (23.13 KB)
• jwebserver.exe (23.13 KB)
• keytool.exe (23.13 KB)
• kinit.exe (23.13 KB)
• klist.exe (23.13 KB)
• ktab.exe (23.13 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (23.13 KB)
• serialver.exe (23.13 KB)
• HWInstall.exe (659.32 KB)
• AAFDump.exe (163.51 KB)
• dnxmov2mxf.exe (9.06 MB)
• MXFDump.exe (229.51 KB)
• AvidTitleTool.exe (1.36 MB)
• Marquee.exe (1.03 MB)
• pictcomm.exe (35.51 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 23.12.0.58093 of Avid Media Composer. You can find below a few links to other Avid Media Composer versions:

• 8.5.3.41980
• 8.9.0.46580
• 18.2.0.48210
• 18.12.2.51455
• 2.7
• 18.12.0.50185
• 8.8.5.46340
• 8.8.1.45610
• 23.8.0.56411
• 19.8.0.53300
• 23.8.1.58000
• 8.4.4.38500
• 21.12.0.55552
• 18.12.6.52120
• 21.6.0.55401
• 8.4.2.37885
• 18.7.0.49130
• 21.2.0.55281
• 18.12.7.52530
• 18.4.0.48530
• 18.10.0.49715
• 8.9.4.47330
• 22.12.0.56274
• 23.3.0.56310
• 8.9.3.47085
• 8.4.5.38655
• 8.7.2.44855
• 8.4.0.37270
• 18.12.13.55275
• 19.7.0.52740
• 8.4.1.37770
• 18.12.15.55945
• 19.9.0.53409
• 18.12.1.50360
• 19.11.0.53522
• 8.6.1.43430
• 8.5.0.41065
• 19.12.0.53599
• 22.12.2.56580
• 22.7.0.56190
• 22.4.0.56108
• 21.5.0.55349
• 2.8.0
• 8.5.2.41475
• 8.6.3.43955
• 20.9.0.55173
• 8.10.0.47475
• 22.10.0.56239
• 20.5.0.55039
• 8.8.3.45905
• 8.6.0.43235
• 8.8.0.45435
• 8.4.3.38375
• 18.12.8.52935
• 18.3.0.48375
• 21.9.0.55465
• 18.1.0.47600
• 18.8.0.49295
• 8.8.2.45735
• 8.6.4.44230
• 20.10.0.55211
• 8.9.2.46900
• 20.8.0.55112
• 20.6.0.55071
• 8.9.1.46710
• 23.8.2.58042
• 18.12.12.54850
• 21.3.0.55320
• 8.8.4.46095
• 18.12.11.54250
• 8.5.1.41150
• 18.12.14.55680
• 18.5.0.48725
• 20.4.0.55005
• 8.7.0.44700
• 18.11.0.49905
• 18.9.0.49485
• 18.12.3.51505
• 18.12.5.51845
• 24.2.0.58174
• 19.6.0.52395
• 2.7.2
• 20.12.0.55237

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Avid Media Composer has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Avid Media Composer:

• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Avid Media Composer:

• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AAE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AAFCOAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AAXHost.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AAXShared.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\acfcacheregister.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ACFPluginHost.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ACFTranscodeWrapper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ACME.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ADMCommon.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ADMDevices.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\Aed.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\Aeu.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AFnd.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AMAUtilLib20.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ameImportExport.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ameLibrary.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ameQuickTime.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ameWaveformEngine.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\ami.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AMI_Mob.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\amimdk.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AMPIHost.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AssetRegistry.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AuiCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\Aut.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvCoreM2W10.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\Avicudt51.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\Avicudt62.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\Avicuin51.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\Avicuin62.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\Avicuio51.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\Avicuio62.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\Avicuuc51.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\Avicuuc62.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVID.ICO
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\avid-api-gateway.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidBackgroundServicesManager.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidBinIndexer.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidBSMClient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidCrashReporter.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidDX_HWctl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidDX_HWctlBridge.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidDX_VDM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidInspector.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidIOManager.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidMediaComposer.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\avidml.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidMXF_SDK_4.7.14_vc142.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidOPFrameGeneratorApp.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidPhoneticIndexer.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidSatinWrapper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidSearch.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\avidsearchext.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidVideoSlave.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidVidSatInterface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\avisupp32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvOmfToolkit_mc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvUIshell20.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\avx.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AAFProcessor.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\ACFString.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\acpl_convert.acf
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\acpl_cpu.acf
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\acpl_gpu.acf
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\acpl_lut.acf
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\acpl_main.acf
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\acpl_processing.acf
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AcplEffects.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\AMAAutodetect\AMAAutodetect.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\AMAAutodetect\RegisteredExtensions.xml
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\AMAAutodetect\RegisteredExtensions.xsd
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\AMADeviceMonitor.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\AMALogger.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\AMASampleProviderSupport.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\AVCHD\mc_dec_avc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\AVCHD\MSP_AVCHD.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\AVCHD\MVP_AVCHD.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\AvidMXF_SDK_4.6.45_vc12.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\boost_chrono-vc120-mt-1_61.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\boost_date_time-vc120-mt-1_61.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\boost_filesystem-vc120-mt-1_61.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\boost_system-vc120-mt-1_61.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\boost_thread-vc120-mt-1_61.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\IMF_SDK_1.0.7_vc12.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\log4cplusU.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\MVP_MSP_IMF.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\xalan-c_1.11_vc12_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\xalan-c-messages_1.11_VC12_x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\xerces-c_3.1_vc12_x64_u.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\IMF\xqilla23_vc12_x64_u.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\mc_dec_avc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\MediaCollector\MVP_MediaCollector.avx
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\MediaProcessor\AvidMXF_SDK_4.7.21_vc142.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\MediaProcessor\boost_chrono-vc142-mt-x64-1_70.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\MediaProcessor\boost_date_time-vc142-mt-x64-1_70.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\MediaProcessor\boost_filesystem-vc142-mt-x64-1_70.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\MediaProcessor\boost_system-vc142-mt-x64-1_70.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\MediaProcessor\boost_thread-vc142-mt-x64-1_70.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\MediaProcessor\GenericHelper_14.2.72_vc142_u.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AVX2_Plug-Ins\AMA\MediaProcessor\IMEHost.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avid Technology\Avid Media Composer
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A97D51E6D33099445A93096FEB31791E
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6E15D79A-033D-4499-A539-90F6BE1397E1}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Avid Technology\Avid Media Composer

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidMediaComposer.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\AvidMediaComposer.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A97D51E6D33099445A93096FEB31791E\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Avid\Avid Media Composer\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{6E15D79A-033D-4499-A539-90F6BE1397E1}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AvidSearchDb\ImagePath

How to delete Avid Media Composer from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avid Media Composer is an application by Avid Technology. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this manually requires some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK procedure to uninstall Avid Media Composer is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Avid Media Composer or simply click the Search field and type in "Avid Media Composer". The Avid Media Composer application will be found automatically. When you click Avid Media Composer in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Avid Media Composer, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Avid Media Composer:

• The publisher is: http://www.avid.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{6E15D79A-033D-4499-A539-90F6BE1397E1}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Avid Media Composer.


8. After uninstalling Avid Media Composer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Avid Media Composer that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Avid Media Composer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Avid Media Composer by Avid Technology from your PC, nor are we saying that Avid Media Composer by Avid Technology is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Avid Media Composer in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.