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A guide to uninstall Epic Games Launcher from your system

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Epic Games Launcher for Windows. The Windows release was created by Epic Games, Inc.. Further information on Epic Games, Inc. can be seen here. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for Epic Games Launcher is MsiExec.exe /X{209F4B4B-3DF2-4825-9906-D4D6A80EC09E}. EpicGamesLauncher.exe is the Epic Games Launcher's primary executable file and it occupies close to 21.57 MB (22618592 bytes) on disk.

Epic Games Launcher installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 183.82 MB (192753232 bytes) on disk.

  • DXSETUP.exe (505.84 KB)
  • CrashReportClient.exe (12.58 MB)
  • EpicGamesLauncher.exe (2.66 MB)
  • CrashReportClient.exe (15.72 MB)
  • EpicGamesLauncher.exe (3.33 MB)
  • EpicWebHelper.exe (3.45 MB)
  • UnrealEngineLauncher.exe (3.33 MB)
  • UnrealVersionSelector.exe (1.29 MB)
  • EpicGamesLauncher.exe (21.57 MB)
  • EpicGamesLauncher.exe (31.88 MB)
  • InstallChainer.exe (7.50 KB)
  • OriginThinSetup.exe (60.69 MB)
  • EOSOverlayRenderer-Win32-Shipping.exe (649.47 KB)
  • EOSOverlayRenderer-Win64-Shipping.exe (809.47 KB)
  • CrashReportClient.exe (14.32 MB)
  • LauncherPrereqSetup_x64.exe (11.07 MB)
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This info is about Epic Games Launcher version 1.3.0.0 only. You can find below info on other versions of Epic Games Launcher:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Epic Games Launcher.

Directories that were found:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Epic Games Launcher:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\APR2007_xinput_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\DSETUP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\dsetup32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\DXSETUP.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\dxupdate.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\Jun2010_D3DCompiler_43_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\Jun2010_d3dcsx_43_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\Jun2010_d3dx10_43_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\Jun2010_d3dx11_43_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\libcef.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\widevinecdmadapter.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\DbgHelp\dbghelp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ETWProviders\ETWProviders64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icudt53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icudtd53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuin53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuind53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuio53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuiod53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icule53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\iculed53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\iculx53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\iculxd53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icutu53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icutud53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuuc53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuucd53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\NVIDIA\GeForceNOW\Win32\GfnRuntimeSdk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\NVIDIA\GeForceNOW\Win64\GfnRuntimeSdk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\Windows\DirectX\x64\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\Windows\DirectX\x64\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\Windows\DirectX\x86\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\Win32\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\Win32\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B4B4F9022FD3528499604D6D8AE00CE9
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{209F4B4B-3DF2-4825-9906-D4D6A80EC09E}

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files (x86)\epic games\launcher\engine\binaries\win64\epicwebhelper.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files (x86)\epic games\launcher\engine\binaries\win64\epicwebhelper.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win32\EpicGamesLauncher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win32\EpicGamesLauncher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64\EpicGamesLauncher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64\EpicGamesLauncher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B4B4F9022FD3528499604D6D8AE00CE9\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{DDA95D35-5E3B-4D35-A757-007D6E5E1D9A}C:\program files (x86)\epic games\launcher\engine\binaries\win64\epicwebhelper.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{221559B7-36CB-42A7-BE42-25780EDC5707}C:\program files (x86)\epic games\launcher\engine\binaries\win64\epicwebhelper.exe


How to uninstall Epic Games Launcher with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Epic Games Launcher is an application marketed by the software company Epic Games, Inc.. Sometimes, users choose to remove this application. This can be hard because removing this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK way to remove Epic Games Launcher 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Epic Games Launcher or simply activate the Search field and type in "Epic Games Launcher". If it is installed on your PC the Epic Games Launcher program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Epic Games Launcher in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Epic Games Launcher, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Epic Games Launcher.
Uninstall Epic Games Launcher


8. After removing Epic Games Launcher, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Epic Games Launcher that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Epic Games Launcher using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Epic Games Launcher by Epic Games, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Epic Games Launcher by Epic Games, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Epic Games Launcher supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-10-05 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-10-05 20:33:04.550