PDFCreator

How to uninstall PDFCreator from your PC

PDFCreator is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Frank Heindörfer, Philip Chinery. More information about Frank Heindörfer, Philip Chinery can be read here. You can see more info related to PDFCreator at http://www.sf.net/projects/pdfcreator. PDFCreator is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\PDFCreator folder, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. You can uninstall PDFCreator by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\PDFCreator\unins000.exe. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is named PDFCreator.exe and it has a size of 2.73 MB (2859008 bytes).

The following executables are incorporated in PDFCreator. They take 6.40 MB (6706243 bytes) on disk.

• PDFCreator.exe (2.73 MB)
• pdfenc.exe (1.36 MB)
• PDFSpool.exe (384.00 KB)
• unins000.exe (679.31 KB)
• PDFCreator Browser Add On-14_0_170_setup.exe (724.75 KB)
• TransTool.exe (580.00 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 0.9.7 of PDFCreator. Click on the links below for other PDFCreator versions:

• 1.2.3
• 1.2.2
• 1.2.0
• 1.1.0
• 1.4.0
• 1.6.0
• 1.5.1
• 1.0.1
• 0.9.2
• 0.8.1
• 1.0.0
• 1.4.1
• 1.9.0
• 1.4.2
• 1.0.0.0
• 0.9.8
• 0.9.3
• 1.3.0
• 0.9.5
• 1.5.0
• 1.0.2
• 1.2.1
• Unknown
• 1.4.3
• 1.3.1
• 0.9.1
• 0.9.9
• 0.9.6
• 1.3.2
• 0.9.0

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

The files below are left behind on your disk by PDFCreator's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\PDFCreator.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\pdfcreator-4-4-2.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_PDFCreator_PDFCreator_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PDFCreator_AFPL License_txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PDFCreator_Donar PDFCreator_url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PDFCreator_GNU License_txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PDFCreator_History_txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PDFCreator_languages_TransTool_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PDFCreator_PDFCreator_english_chm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PDFCreator_PDFCreator_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PDFCreator_PDFCreator_url

Many times the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\PDFCreator.ShellContextMenu
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PDFCreator.clsPDFCreator
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PDFCreator.clsTools
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script\Settings\Telemetry\pdfcreator.exe
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PDFCreator
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\PDFCreator_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\PDFCreator_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Print\PrinterMigrationEx\PDFCreator

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1905756927-2596079801-834767965-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\PDFCreator\PDFCreator.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1905756927-2596079801-834767965-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\PDFCreator\PDFCreator.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1905756927-2596079801-834767965-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\PDFCreator\PDFCreator.exe

A way to erase PDFCreator from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PDFCreator is an application offered by Frank Heindörfer, Philip Chinery. Frequently, computer users choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to PCs. The best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall PDFCreator is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on your PC will appear

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

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding PDFCreator, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for PDFCreator:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.sf.net/projects/pdfcreator
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\PDFCreator\unins000.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove PDFCreator.


8. After uninstalling PDFCreator, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of PDFCreator that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing PDFCreator with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall PDFCreator by Frank Heindörfer, Philip Chinery from your PC, nor are we saying that PDFCreator by Frank Heindörfer, Philip Chinery is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall PDFCreator in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.