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A guide to uninstall VMware Workstation from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove VMware Workstation for Windows. The Windows version was created by VMware, Inc. You can find out more on VMware, Inc or check for application updates here. More information about VMware Workstation can be found at . The program is often found in the C:\\Program Files (x86)\\VMware\\VMware Workstation folder (same installation drive as Windows). VMware Workstation's entire uninstall command line is C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware. VMware Workstation's primary file takes about 2.00 MB (2101400 bytes) and its name is vmware.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in VMware Workstation. They take 275.18 MB (288544232 bytes) on disk.

  • drvInst64.exe (433.65 KB)
  • mkisofs.exe (421.74 KB)
  • openssl.exe (314.50 KB)
  • vixDiskMountServer.exe (408.15 KB)
  • vmnat.exe (423.65 KB)
  • vmnetcfg.exe (5.37 MB)
  • VMnetDHCP.exe (346.15 KB)
  • vmplayer.exe (3.93 MB)
  • vmrun.exe (500.65 KB)
  • vmss2core.exe (577.15 KB)
  • vmUpdateLauncher.exe (58.65 KB)
  • vmware-authd.exe (77.50 KB)
  • vmware-hostd.exe (11.29 MB)
  • vmware-remotemks-debug.exe (2.85 MB)
  • vmware-remotemks.exe (2.60 MB)
  • vmware-tray.exe (101.15 KB)
  • vmware-unity-helper.exe (176.65 KB)
  • vmware-vdiskmanager.exe (1.14 MB)
  • vmware-vmx-debug.exe (18.28 MB)
  • vmware-vmx-stats.exe (16.85 MB)
  • vmware-vmx.exe (14.41 MB)
  • vmware.exe (2.00 MB)
  • vnetlib.exe (743.65 KB)
  • vnetlib64.exe (896.15 KB)
  • vnetsniffer.exe (340.65 KB)
  • vnetstats.exe (326.15 KB)
  • vprintproxy.exe (11.00 KB)
  • zip.exe (290.65 KB)
  • ovftool.exe (8.67 MB)
  • VMware-Converter-all.exe (126.69 MB)
  • storePwd.exe (68.65 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgrader.exe (588.15 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgrader9x.exe (202.65 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgraderNT.exe (202.65 KB)
  • vmware-vmx-debug.exe (19.85 MB)
  • vmware-vmx-stats.exe (18.19 MB)
  • vmware-vmx.exe (15.72 MB)
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The current page applies to VMware Workstation version 8.0.5.33341 only. Click on the links below for other VMware Workstation versions:

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A way to erase VMware Workstation from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Workstation is a program offered by VMware, Inc. Frequently, users want to remove this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE manner to remove VMware Workstation is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate VMware Workstation or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VMware Workstation". If it exists on your system the VMware Workstation app will be found automatically. When you click VMware Workstation in the list of apps, the following data about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about VMware Workstation, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for VMware Workstation:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.vmware.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall VMware Workstation.
Uninstall VMware Workstation


8. After removing VMware Workstation, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong VMware Workstation that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing VMware Workstation using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove VMware Workstation by VMware, Inc from your PC, nor are we saying that VMware Workstation by VMware, Inc is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove VMware Workstation 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' PCs.

2016-06-21 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-21 07:29:57.077