Note: If you have any custom palettes, you will want to back them up before uninstalling Redax.
Redax version 3.8: Back up the file C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat X.0\Acrobat\plug_ins\palettes.txt
Redax version 4.0 and above: Export your palettes from the Redax palettes dialog.
See Importing & Exporting palettes for more information. You will able to import these palettes files into new/other versions of Redax.
Before manually removing Redax, try uninstalling Redax under Windows Add/Remove programs.
ANSWER:
To manually remove Redax, browse to the plug-ins directory:
C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat X.0\Acrobat\plug_ins.
If you are running a 64 bit version of windows, use:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat X.0\Acrobat\plug_ins.
Redax 3.8:
- Remove Redax32.api from the plug-ins directory
- Remove Redax.pdf from the plug-ins directory
- Remove palettes.txt from the plug-ins directory
- Remove redaxplugin.arn from the plug-ins directory
Redax 4.x:
- Remove Redax32.api from the plug-ins directory
- Remove the preferences file Redax.pdf.
- Remove Redax.pdf from the plug-ins directory if present.
Redax.pdf may also be located in your application data directory.
XP: C:\Documents and Settings\YourName\Application Data\
Vista & Windows 7: C:\Users\YourName\AppData\Roaming\
Check the following subdirectories in the application data directory for Redax.pdf.
Adobe\Acrobat\X.0\Preferences
Appligent\Preferences - Remove the license file, redaxplugin.arn from the plug-ins directory if present
Redax 5.x
- Remove Redax32.api from the plug-ins/Appligent directory
- Remove the preferences file Redax.pdf.
- Remove Redax.pdf from the plug-ins directory if present.
Redax.pdf may also be located in your application date directory.
XP: C:\Documents and Settings\YourName\Application Data\
Vista & Windows 7: C:\Users\YourName\AppData\Roaming\
Check the following subdirectories in the application data directory for Redax.pdf.
Adobe\Acrobat\X.0\Preferences
Appligent\Preferences - Remove the following icu dlls from the plugins directory:
icudt40.dll icuin40.dll icuio40.dll icule40.dll
iculx40.dll icutu40.dll icuuc40.dll
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