PDFCreator

A way to uninstall PDFCreator from your computer

This web page is about PDFCreator for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is made by pdfforge GmbH. You can read more on pdfforge GmbH or check for application updates here. More details about the program PDFCreator can be found at https://www.pdfforge.org. Usually the PDFCreator program is installed in the C:\Program Files\PDFCreator folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The entire uninstall command line for PDFCreator is C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\unins000.exe. PDFCreator.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 86.98 KB (89064 bytes) on disk.

PDFCreator contains of the executables below. They take 19.03 MB (19955686 bytes) on disk.

• DeleteMonitorDll.exe (300.59 KB)
• ErrorReport.exe (72.98 KB)
• PDFCreator.exe (86.98 KB)
• PrinterHelper.exe (6.30 MB)
• RepairFolderPermissions.exe (36.79 KB)
• SetupHelper.exe (54.98 KB)
• unins000.exe (708.02 KB)
• gswin32c.exe (140.00 KB)
• PDF_Architect_6_Installer.exe (11.36 MB)

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This page is about PDFCreator version 3.4.0 only. You can find here a few links to other PDFCreator versions:

• 3.0.1
• 4.4.3
• 3.1.2
• 2.5.3
• 5.0.1
• 3.0.0
• 2.3
• 1.7.3
• 5.0.2
• 2.4.1
• 5.0.0
• 3.2.1
• 3.5.0
• 3.2.0
• 3.1.1
• 4.4.1
• 3.3.0
• 3.2.2
• 2.5.1
• 3.0.201
• 3.0.2
• 4.3.0
• 2.5.0
• 4.4.0
• 5.0.3
• 3.2.2.13514
• 3.4.1
• 3.3.2
• 2.3.2
• 2.5.2
• 4.4.2
• 2.3.1
• 2.4.0
• 3.5.1
• 3.1.0
• 3.0.3
• 2.3.0
• 3.3.0.15261
• 3.3.1

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

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\PDFCreator.exe.11872.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\PDFCreator.exe.12956.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\PDFCreator.exe.16308.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\PDFCreator.exe.1700.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\PDFCreator.exe.19244.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\PDFCreator.exe.6368.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\PDFCreator.exe.9848.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_PDFCreator_AFPL License_txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_PDFCreator_FairPlay License_txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_PDFCreator_GNU License_txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_PDFCreator_PDFCreator_english_chm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_PDFCreator_PDFCreator_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_PDFCreator_PDFCreator_url
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2024\R24.3\plk\Plotters\PDFCreator.pc3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2024\R24.3\plk\Plotters\PMP Files\PDFCreator.pmp

Usually the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\PDFCreator.ShellContextMenu
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PDFCreator.Shell2
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\PDFCreator_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\PDFCreator_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{0001B4FD-9EA3-4D90-A79E-FD14BA3AB01D}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\pdfforge\PDFCreator

Additional registry values that you should clean:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1853235386-1436352882-1190510762-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\PDFCreator\ErrorReport.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1853235386-1436352882-1190510762-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\PDFCreator\PDFCreator.exe

A way to uninstall PDFCreator from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PDFCreator is a program offered by pdfforge GmbH. Frequently, computer users want to uninstall this program. This is efortful because doing this manually requires some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK solution to uninstall PDFCreator 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your PC.

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• visit 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 some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate PDFCreator or simply click the Search feature and type in "PDFCreator". If it exists on your system the PDFCreator app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select PDFCreator in the list of applications, the following information about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about PDFCreator, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for PDFCreator:

• The web site of the program is: https://www.pdfforge.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\unins000.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall PDFCreator.


8. After uninstalling PDFCreator, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong PDFCreator which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling PDFCreator using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall PDFCreator by pdfforge GmbH from your computer, we are not saying that PDFCreator by pdfforge GmbH is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall PDFCreator supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.