Luminar 4

A way to uninstall Luminar 4 from your system

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Luminar 4 for Windows. The Windows release was created by Skylum. Further information on Skylum can be found here. You can get more details on Luminar 4 at https://skylum.com/support. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4 folder. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. You can uninstall Luminar 4 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\ProgramData\Luminar 4\Setup\Installer.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. Luminar 4.exe is the Luminar 4's primary executable file and it occupies about 3.78 MB (3964032 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in Luminar 4. They take 11.97 MB (12551985 bytes) on disk.

• CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe (7.50 KB)
• image_reader_process.exe (59.50 KB)
• Luminar 4.exe (3.78 MB)
• exiftool.exe (8.12 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.1.0.5191 of Luminar 4. You can find below info on other versions of Luminar 4:

• 4.3.4.9699
• 4.3.0.6505
• 4.3.0
• 4.3.0.6302
• 4.3.0.6886
• 4.0.0.4810
• 4.3.0.6225
• 4.2.0.5592
• 4.3.0.7077
• 4.2.0.5807
• 4.2.0.5577
• 4.3.0.6993
• 4.1.1.5343
• 4.2.0.5624
• 4.2.0.5553
• 4.0.0.4880
• 4.1.1
• 4.2.0.5589
• 4.3.0.6175
• 4.3.0.6303
• 4.2.0.6065
• 4.1.1.5307
• 4.2.0
• 4.1.0.5135
• 4.3.0.7119
• 4.3.0.6325
• 4.3.0.6996
• 4.3.3.7895
• 4.3.0.6805

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove Luminar 4.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Luminar 4 from your computer:

• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Luminar 4
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Skylum\Luminar 4 4.0.0.4880

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Luminar 4:

• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Apex.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Autofac.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\cef.pak
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\cef_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\cef_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\cef_extensions.pak
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess.exe
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CefSharp.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CefSharp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CefSharp.Wpf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.App.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.BatchProcessing.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.BlurPopup.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Brush.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.CloneAndStamp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Crop.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Cursors.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.CustomMessageBox.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.DodgeBurn.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Erase.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.ExportDialog.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Files.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.FileSaveDialog.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Filters.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.GLImageView.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Hand.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Histogram.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.ImageView.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Infrastructure.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Licensing.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.LinearGradient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.LoadImage.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Localizer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Login.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.MVVM.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Native.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.OverwriteDialog.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.PlaceCenter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Plugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.PresetsList.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.ProgressIndicator.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.RadialGradient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.SetOrientation.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Settings.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.ShortInfoPanel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.ShowHotAndColdPixelsPanel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Styles.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.SunRays.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.TabMenu.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Transform.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.UI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Update.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.UserControls.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.Web.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Common.WebBrowser.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_bzlib_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_cairo_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_exr_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_flif_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_glib_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_jp2_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_jpeg_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_lcms_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_libraw_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_librsvg_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_libxml_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_lqr_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_Magick++_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_MagickCore_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_MagickWand_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_openjpeg_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_pango_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_png_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_tiff_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_ttf_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_webp_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\CORE_RL_zlib_.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Cropping.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial AI Enhancer.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Artistic.lmp\Contents\Info.plist
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Artistic.lmp\Contents\PkgInfo
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Artistic.lmp\Contents\preset.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Artistic.lmp\Contents\resources\FA82C898-FB69-4EA7-BD2B-6BC9776ABB25.cube
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Bold.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Dramatic.lmp\Contents\Info.plist
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Dramatic.lmp\Contents\PkgInfo
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Dramatic.lmp\Contents\preset.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Dramatic.lmp\Contents\resources\1FD2777A-54D3-4F2B-AEA3-8632F06515C8.cube
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Dreamy.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Faded.lmp\Contents\Info.plist
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Faded.lmp\Contents\PkgInfo
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Faded.lmp\Contents\preset.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Faded.lmp\Contents\resources\3FB637BA-D722-4D58-8790-F64A20AD2F9D.cube
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Golden Hour.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Aerial\Aerial Smart Dehaze.lmp
• C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Data\Looks\Dramatic\Analog Look.lmp\Contents\Info.plist

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Skylum.Luminar4
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Luminar 4.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 4_Installer_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 4_Installer_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 4_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Luminar 4_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Luminar 4
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Skylum\Luminar 4

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Skylum\Luminar 4\Luminar 4.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to erase Luminar 4 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Luminar 4 is an application released by the software company Skylum. Sometimes, people try to erase it. This is easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK action to erase Luminar 4 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Luminar 4 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Luminar 4". If it is installed on your PC the Luminar 4 application will be found very quickly. After you click Luminar 4 in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Luminar 4, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Luminar 4:

• The web site of the program is: https://skylum.com/support
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Luminar 4\Setup\Installer.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Luminar 4.


8. After removing Luminar 4, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Luminar 4 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Luminar 4 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Luminar 4 by Skylum from your computer, nor are we saying that Luminar 4 by Skylum is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Luminar 4 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.