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How to uninstall QuickTime from your PC

QuickTime is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Apple Computer, Inc.. Go over here for more details on Apple Computer, Inc.. More details about QuickTime can be found at . QuickTime is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\QuickTime directory, depending on the user's option. The full uninstall command line for QuickTime is C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\Driver\11\INTEL3~1\IDriver.exe /M{4E5E22C2-1386-47AE-8EDE-32DDCDCD6653} /l1033 . The application's main executable file has a size of 4.85 MB (5082112 bytes) on disk and is named QuickTimePlayer.exe.

QuickTime is comprised of the following executables which occupy 6.47 MB (6786048 bytes) on disk:

  • PictureViewer.exe (412.00 KB)
  • QTInfo.exe (572.00 KB)
  • qttask.exe (152.00 KB)
  • QuickTimePlayer.exe (4.85 MB)
  • QTPluginInstaller.exe (460.00 KB)
  • QuickTimeUpdateHelper.exe (68.00 KB)
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This info is about QuickTime version 7.0.2 alone. Click on the links below for other QuickTime versions:

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall QuickTime:
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apple Computer\QuickTime
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\QuickTime

The files below were left behind on your disk by QuickTime's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.exe
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\da.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\de.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\en.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\es.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\fi.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\fr.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\it.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\ja.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\ko.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\nl.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\no.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\sv.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\zh_CN.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.Resources\zh_TW.lproj\PictureViewerLocalized.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\Plugins\npqtplugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\Plugins\npqtplugin2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\Plugins\npqtplugin3.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\Plugins\npqtplugin4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\Plugins\npqtplugin5.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\Plugins\npqtplugin6.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\Plugins\npqtplugin7.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\Plugins\nsIQTScriptablePlugin.xpt
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTInfo.exe
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTOControl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTOLibrary.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTPlugin.ocx
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\CFUniCharPropertyDatabase.data
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\Ir41_qc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\Ir41_qcx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\QTJava.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\QTJavaNative.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\QTMLClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\QTPluginInstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\QuickTime.cpl
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\QuickTimeCheck.ocx
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\QuickTimeUpdateHelper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTUIPanelControl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QuickTimePlayer.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\QuickTime\QTPlayerSession.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\QuickTime Player.lnk

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\image/x-quicktime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\video/quicktime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.3g2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.3gp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.aac
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.adts
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.aif
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.amc
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.AMR
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.caf
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.cdda
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.dif
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.dv
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.gsm
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mac
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mov
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mp4
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mqv
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.pct
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.pic
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.pnt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.qht
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.qt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.QuickTime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.qup
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.sd2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.sdp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.sdv
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Keyboard\Native Media Players\QuickTime Player
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\2C22E5E46831EA74E8ED23DDDCDC6635
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\Media\QuickTime Player
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Multimedia\WMPlayer\MIME Types\video/quicktime
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallShield_{4E5E22C2-1386-47AE-8EDE-32DDCDCD6653}

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3g2\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3gp\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3gp2\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3gpp\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.AAC\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ADTS\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aif\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aifc\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aiff\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.amr\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.caf\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.gsm\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mov\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mqv\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pct\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pict\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\5C7DBC5A61FCF3444A2F53309CED13B1\Quicktime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime\ActiveX\Installed MIME Types\image/x-quicktime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime\ActiveX\Installed MIME Types\video/quicktime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime\Installed MIME Types\image/x-quicktime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime\Installed MIME Types\video/quicktime
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\2C22E5E46831EA74E8ED23DDDCDC6635\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\QuickTime\


How to delete QuickTime from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

QuickTime is a program offered by Apple Computer, Inc.. Frequently, computer users want to uninstall this program. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY practice to uninstall QuickTime is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate QuickTime or simply activate the Search feature and type in "QuickTime". If it is installed on your PC the QuickTime application will be found automatically. After you click QuickTime in the list of applications, the following information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about QuickTime, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for QuickTime:





  • The software company is: http://www.apple.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\Driver\11\INTEL3~1\IDriver.exe /M{4E5E22C2-1386-47AE-8EDE-32DDCDCD6653} /l1033
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall QuickTime.
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8. After removing QuickTime, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong QuickTime that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling QuickTime using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

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Geographical user distribution

  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 2000 (5.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove QuickTime by Apple Computer, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that QuickTime by Apple Computer, Inc. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove QuickTime in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-07-02 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-02 19:54:29.420