Nik Collection

A guide to uninstall Nik Collection from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Nik Collection for Windows. It is written by DxO. More information on DxO can be found here. Nik Collection is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\DxO\Nik Collection directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. You can remove Nik Collection by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\DxO\Nik Collection\Uninstall Nik Collection.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. Nik Collection's main file takes about 168.71 KB (172760 bytes) and is called Uninstall Nik Collection.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Nik Collection. They take 125.49 MB (131590720 bytes) on disk.

• activationTool.exe (1.04 MB)
• Uninstall Nik Collection.exe (168.71 KB)
• Analog Efex Pro 2.exe (19.53 MB)
• Color Efex Pro 4.exe (19.50 MB)
• Dfine2.exe (12.91 MB)
• HDR Efex Pro 2.exe (18.19 MB)
• SHP3OS.exe (12.69 MB)
• SHP3RPS.exe (12.67 MB)
• Silver Efex Pro 2.exe (15.67 MB)
• Viveza 2.exe (13.14 MB)

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This page is about Nik Collection version 2.3.0 only. You can find below a few links to other Nik Collection versions:

• 2.0.4
• 3.3.0
• 1.2.15
• 2.5.0
• 5.2.1.0
• 4.3.2.0
• 2.0.7
• 1.2.18
• 2.3.1
• 3.0.8
• 4.0.7.0
• 1.2.12
• 2.0.8
• 5.5.0.0
• 5.2.1
• 6.1.0
• 2.0.5
• 1.2.14
• 2.0.6
• 3.0.7

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Nik Collection.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\DxO\Nik Collection

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\DxO\Nik Collection Installer Logs\NikCollection_201911-169_2023-11-15-13-24-21.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\DxO\Nik Collection Installer Logs\NikCollection_201911-169_2023-11-15-13-24-21_vcredist_x64.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\DxO\Nik Collection\NikCollection.cfg

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DxO\Nik Collection
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\DxO\Nik Collection
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Nik Collection

How to erase Nik Collection from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Nik Collection is a program offered by DxO. Frequently, users decide to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because deleting this by hand takes some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK solution to remove Nik Collection 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Nik Collection or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Nik Collection". If it is installed on your PC the Nik Collection app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Nik Collection in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Nik Collection, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Nik Collection.


8. After uninstalling Nik Collection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Nik Collection which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Nik Collection with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Nik Collection by DxO from your PC, we are not saying that Nik Collection by DxO is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Nik Collection supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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.