Nik Collection

A guide to uninstall Nik Collection from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove Nik Collection for Windows. It is made by DxO. Additional info about DxO can be read here. Nik Collection is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\DxO\Nik Collection folder, regulated by the user's option. 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. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. Nik Collection's primary file takes around 169.83 KB (173904 bytes) and is named Uninstall Nik Collection.exe.

The executable files below are installed together with Nik Collection. They occupy about 142.39 MB (149306976 bytes) on disk.

• activationTool.exe (1.04 MB)
• Uninstall Nik Collection.exe (169.83 KB)
• Analog Efex Pro 2.exe (19.11 MB)
• Color Efex Pro 4.exe (19.10 MB)
• Dfine2.exe (15.81 MB)
• HDR Efex Pro 2.exe (17.79 MB)
• CrashSender.exe (956.83 KB)
• Perspective Efex Launcher.exe (141.33 KB)
• PerspectiveEfex.exe (5.14 MB)
• PerspectiveEfex_saver.exe (792.33 KB)
• SHP3OS.exe (15.59 MB)
• SHP3RPS.exe (15.57 MB)
• Silver Efex Pro 2.exe (15.32 MB)
• Viveza 2.exe (15.92 MB)

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This page is about Nik Collection version 3.0.8 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Nik Collection:

• 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
• 4.0.7.0
• 1.2.12
• 2.0.8
• 2.3.0
• 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 left behind when you uninstall Nik Collection:

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

The files below were left behind on your disk by Nik Collection when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\DxO\Nik Collection Installer Logs\NikCollection_202007-78_2020-09-14-05-00-11.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\DxO\Nik Collection Installer Logs\NikCollection_202007-78_2020-09-14-05-00-11_vcredist_x64.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\DxO\Nik Collection Installer Logs\NikCollection_202007-78_2020-09-14-05-04-13.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\DxO\Nik Collection Installer Logs\Uninstaller_NikCollection_202007-78_2023-02-20-00-39-03.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\DxO\Nik Collection\NikCollection.cfg

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

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

A way to delete Nik Collection from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Nik Collection is a program released by DxO. Frequently, people choose to erase this application. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE practice to erase 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Nik Collection or simply click the Search feature and type in "Nik Collection". If it is installed on your PC the Nik Collection application will be found very quickly. After you click Nik Collection in the list of apps, some information about the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Nik Collection, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Nik Collection.


8. After uninstalling Nik Collection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Nik Collection which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Nik Collection using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Nik Collection by DxO from your PC, nor are we saying that Nik Collection by DxO is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Nik Collection in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.