Download, Fix, and Update Root-pixels.db

Last Updated: 11/25/2023
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root-pixels.db, also known as a Mobile Device Database file, was created by Adobe Systems Incorporated for the development of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.7 (CC 2015.7). DB files fall under under the Database (Mobile Device Database) file type category.

root-pixels.db was first developed on 09/20/2016 for the Windows 10 Operating System in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.7 (CC 2015.7). This file marks the latest update from Adobe Systems Incorporated, according to our records.

Below, you find comprehensive file information, instructions for simple DB file troubleshooting, and list of free root-pixels.db downloads for each available file version.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: root-pixels.db
File Extension: DB file extension
File Type: Database
Description: Mobile Device Database
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.7 (CC 2015.7)
Developer: Adobe Systems Incorporated
Software: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Software Version: 6.7 (CC 2015.7)
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 32768
Oldest File Date: 12/17/2019
Latest File Date: 12/17/2019


What are root-pixels.db Error Messages?


General root-pixels.db Runtime Errors

root-pixels.db file errors often occur during the startup phase of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, but can also occur while the program is running. These types DB errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is running. Here are some of the most common root-pixels.db runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Users\Tester\Pictures\Lightroom\Lightroom Catalog Previews.lrdata\root-pixels.db

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.


Most DB errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your root-pixels.db file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, root-pixels.db file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, system crash while loading or saving root-pixels.db, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix root-pixels.db Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your root-pixels.db issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the root-pixels.db error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Adobe Photoshop Lightroom software.

You can uninstall Adobe Photoshop Lightroom software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.7 (CC 2015.7) and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Adobe Photoshop Lightroom software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.7 (CC 2015.7)

Adobe Systems Incorporated

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many root-pixels.db error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the root-pixels.db error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your root-pixels.db File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate root-pixels.db file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free root-pixels.db files for every applicable version of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download root-pixels.db Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Adobe Photoshop Lightroom folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Users\Tester\Pictures\Lightroom\Lightroom Catalog Previews.lrdata\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve root-pixels.db problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



Download root-pixels.db Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying root-pixels.db to your appropriate Windows system directory. Adobe Systems Incorporated typically does not release Adobe Photoshop Lightroom DB files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing root-pixels.db and all other DB files for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. An incorrectly installed DB file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows 10


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File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
Media_db.db Mobile Device Database Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.7 (CC 2015.7) 27648 C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\
Media_db.db Mobile Device Database Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.7 (CC 2015.7) 139264 C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\
RTCommon.db Mobile Device Database Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.7 (CC 2015.7) 3072 C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\
iconcache_256.db Mobile Device Database Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.7 (CC 2015.7) 1048576 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDriv...
pcd.db Mobile Device Database Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.7 (CC 2015.7) 30720 C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\

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