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A way to uninstall Lightroom from your system

This page is about Lightroom for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Adobe. You can read more on Adobe or check for application updates here. Please open if you want to read more on Lightroom on Adobe's website. Lightroom is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.4 directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. The full command line for uninstalling Lightroom is MsiExec.exe /I{84918CAE-2B7D-401E-98E0-557F97BA7857}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. lightroom.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 1.46 MB (1530880 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed together with Lightroom. They take about 1.59 MB (1664760 bytes) on disk.

  • apdproxy.exe (60.00 KB)
  • lightroom.exe (1.46 MB)
  • pxsetup.exe (70.74 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.40.0000 of Lightroom. For other Lightroom versions please click below:




A way to uninstall Lightroom with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Lightroom is an application offered by the software company Adobe. Sometimes, people decide to remove it. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this by hand requires some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE action to remove Lightroom 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Lightroom or simply click the Search field and type in "Lightroom". The Lightroom program will be found very quickly. When you select Lightroom in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Lightroom, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Lightroom:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.adobe.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{84918CAE-2B7D-401E-98E0-557F97BA7857}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Lightroom.
Uninstall Lightroom


8. After uninstalling Lightroom, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Lightroom which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Lightroom using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Lightroom by Adobe from your PC, nor are we saying that Lightroom by Adobe is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Lightroom supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-08-09 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-09 16:57:10.163