VMware Tools
A guide to uninstall VMware Tools from your system
VMware Tools is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by VMware, Inc.. More information about VMware, Inc. can be found here. More information about the program VMware Tools can be seen at http://www.vmware.com. VMware Tools is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Tools directory, depending on the user's option. The full command line for removing VMware Tools is MsiExec.exe /X{A64FB726-A051-491F-9A02-65AA2EFE3A36}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. VMware Tools's primary file takes about 61.58 KB (63056 bytes) and is called vmtoolsd.exe.The following executables are installed along with VMware Tools. They take about 2.39 MB (2506592 bytes) on disk.
- rpctool.exe (96.58 KB)
- TPAutoConnect.exe (669.33 KB)
- TPAutoConnSvc.exe (369.33 KB)
- TPVCGateway.exe (397.33 KB)
- unzip.exe (171.08 KB)
- vmtoolsd.exe (61.58 KB)
- VMwareCplLauncher.exe (25.08 KB)
- VMwareHgfsClient.exe (19.58 KB)
- VMwareHostOpen.exe (68.08 KB)
- VMwareResolutionSet.exe (298.08 KB)
- VMwareToolboxCmd.exe (33.58 KB)
- VMwareTray.exe (57.58 KB)
- VMwareXferlogs.exe (41.58 KB)
- zip.exe (139.08 KB)
This web page is about VMware Tools version 8.8.6.21234 alone. For more VMware Tools versions please click below:
- 10.1.5.5055683
- 8.6.0.6261
- 10.1.10.6082533
- 3.00.0000
- 9.4.15.2827462
- 7.8.6.8888
- 7.9.6.5197
- 8.4.8.19539
- 9.2.0.15626
- 11.1.1.16303738
- 8.3.12.8191
- 7.8.5.7026
- 8.6.14.36427
- 9.4.11.2400950
- 3.1.0000
- 10.0.6.3560309
- 11.1.0.16036546
- 7.7.6.2712
- 9.4.0.1399439
- 8.6.5.11214
- 9.0.5.21789
- 8.1.4.11056
- 10.1.5.5055693
- 9.4.5.1734305
- 8.3.7.6505
- 9.0.12.35149
- 8.8.1.9139
- 10.0.9.3917699
- 9.0.10.29005
- 11.2.1.17243207
- 3.1.2.17734
- 8.8.4.13798
- 10.0.0.2977863
- 12.2.6.22229486
- 9.4.6.1770165
- 8.6.5.11852
- 10.0.10.4301679
- 3.1.0.2658
- 8.6.15.44134
- 8.6.11.23921
- 10.1.7.5541682
- 12.3.0.22234872
- 8.6.5.13851
- 10.0.8.3746311
- 9.0.11.32667
- 9.0.13.38765
- 9.6.5.2700074
- 9.2.3.21136
- 7.8.3.4558
- 9.9.2.2496486
- 8.0.2.16474
- 8.8.0.7367
- 12.0.5.19716617
- 11.1.0.16493622
- 7.8.4.5078
- 9.6.4.2441333
- 10.0.12.4448491
- 11.2.6.17901274
- 12.1.0.20219665
- 3.1.0.1613
- 11.0.6.15940789
- 10.1.15.6677369
- 10.1.15.6627299
- 9.6.6.2649738
- 9.10.5.2981885
- 8.6.12.28992
- 10.0.6.3595377
- 8.3.17.17464
- 9.10.1.2791197
- 10.3.2.9925305
- 8.0.1.12171
- 11.0.0.14686277
- 11.2.0.16371363
- 10.2.5.8068393
- 9.10.0.2476743
- 7.7.0.1463223
- 9.0.15.41796
- 10.0.1.3160059
- 8.0.2.14744
- 11.2.5.17337674
- 10.1.0.4449150
- 9.10.1.2731977
- 9.4.6.1752774
- 9.2.2.18018
- 10.2.5.8068406
- 3.1.2.14664
- 9.0.15.45013
- 9.6.2.1688356
- 8.4.9.30422
- 9.4.0.1585188
- 9.4.12.2627939
- 8.3.7.4937
- 8.6.0.6868
- 11.0.1.14773994
- 12.1.5.20735119
- 8.1.3.9911
- 9.5.2.1244834
- 9.4.0.1280544
- 8.4.4.14247
- 10.2.1.8267844
A way to uninstall VMware Tools from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
VMware Tools is an application released by the software company VMware, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase this program. This can be difficult because removing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to erase VMware Tools 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.
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- download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
5. All the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate VMware Tools or simply click the Search field and type in "VMware Tools". If it exists on your system the VMware Tools app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click VMware Tools in the list of applications, the following information about the program is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about VMware Tools, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
- The publisher is: http://www.vmware.com
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{A64FB726-A051-491F-9A02-65AA2EFE3A36}
8. After uninstalling VMware Tools, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong VMware Tools that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling VMware Tools using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
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Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to remove VMware Tools by VMware, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that VMware Tools by VMware, Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove VMware Tools in case you want to. 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.
2016-08-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
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