Nik Collection 9 Uninstall
Nik Collection 9 is a macOS photo editing suite and plugin set that helps photographers apply creative effects, color tools, and black-and-white adjustments.
What is Nik Collection 9 Uninstall?
Nik Collection 9 is a photo editing suite for macOS that helps photographers enhance images with creative filters, local adjustments, color grading, noise reduction, sharpening, HDR processing, and black-and-white conversion. It can run as a standalone application and also integrates with supported host apps such as Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom Classic, Affinity Photo, and DxO PhotoLab. The suite is aimed at photographers and image editors who want stylized looks, faster finishing tools, and fine control over selected parts of an image. Its toolset is organized into separate modules for tasks such as color effects, analog film looks, monochrome editing, selective corrections, and detail improvement. Nik Collection 9 is published by DxO Labs and is used in both creative editing and finishing workflows on Mac.
Key features
- Apply creative color effects and stylized presets to photos
- Create black-and-white edits with film-style rendering and tonal controls
- Use selective local adjustments to fine-tune specific parts of an image
- Reduce image noise and improve sharpness during photo finishing
- Build HDR looks and analog-inspired effects for expressive edits
- Work as a standalone editor or inside supported host photo apps
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Safety overview
Status: Safe
This is legitimate photo editing software and its uninstaller is normally safe to remove when you no longer use Nik Collection 9. Removing it will not harm macOS, but you may lose the easiest way to fully uninstall the suite later. Like other photo tools, the app may need access to pictures or host editors you choose to use with it, which is normal for its purpose.
Recommendation: Keep this item if you still use Nik Collection 9 or want a simple way to remove the suite cleanly in the future. If you have already stopped using Nik Collection 9 and do not need its uninstall utility, you can remove it as part of app cleanup.
Common paths
/Applications/Nik Collection 9//Applications/DxO/Nik Collection 9/
Support paths
~/Library/Application Support/DxO/Nik Collection 9
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