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How to uninstall Lightworks from your computer

This info is about Lightworks for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is written by Lightworks. Open here where you can find out more on Lightworks. Further information about Lightworks can be found at . Usually the Lightworks application is installed in the C:\Program Files\Lightworks folder, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\Lightworks\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Lightworks. Lightworks.exe is the Lightworks's main executable file and it occupies around 521.55 KB (534064 bytes) on disk.

Lightworks is composed of the following executables which take 2.08 MB (2176688 bytes) on disk:

  • Lightworks.exe (521.55 KB)
  • ntcardvt.exe (863.05 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (741.08 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 12.0.0.0 of Lightworks. You can find below info on other releases of Lightworks:

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When you're planning to uninstall Lightworks you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Lightworks:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lightworks
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Lightworks
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_Lightworks.exe_cc14a06fe0aff07b1b51a058c45655eeafc77a4_8ed208cc_0b80d4d2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_Lightworks.exe_cc14a06fe0aff07b1b51a058c45655eeafc77a4_8ed208cc_11ecc179

The files below were left behind on your disk by Lightworks when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lightworks\Effect Templates\Colour Correct.cws
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lightworks\Effect Templates\default-crawl.icg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lightworks\Effect Templates\default-roll.icg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Lightworks\Effect Templates\default-static.icg

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Lightworks
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Lightworks

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\{31047B6D-60FC-4B54-9836-04E2AEB4CAE6}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\{A1DC4DCC-8159-47B7-981F-6A1327F2D691}


A way to delete Lightworks from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Lightworks is a program offered by the software company Lightworks. Sometimes, users try to uninstall this application. This is efortful because uninstalling this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY practice to uninstall Lightworks 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows computer.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Lightworks or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Lightworks". The Lightworks program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Lightworks in the list of programs, some data about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Lightworks, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Lightworks:





  • The publisher is: http://www.lwks.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Lightworks\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Lightworks.
Uninstall Lightworks


8. After uninstalling Lightworks, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Lightworks which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Lightworks with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Lightworks by Lightworks from your PC, nor are we saying that Lightworks by Lightworks is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Lightworks supposing you want to. 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' computers.

2016-06-21 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 23:45:39.110