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How to uninstall Epic Games Launcher from your computer

Epic Games Launcher is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Epic Games, Inc.. Check out here for more info on Epic Games, Inc.. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Epic Games directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Epic Games Launcher by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{6EF9417C-C8BF-45D9-B61C-D9EB6007D6E6}. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. Epic Games Launcher's main file takes about 3.40 MB (3568576 bytes) and is named UnrealEngineLauncher.exe.

The executables below are part of Epic Games Launcher. They take an average of 105.00 MB (110098943 bytes) on disk.

  • DXSETUP.exe (505.84 KB)
  • CrashReportClient.exe (12.01 MB)
  • UnrealEngineLauncher.exe (3.40 MB)
  • UnrealCEFSubProcess.exe (8.15 MB)
  • UnrealVersionSelector.exe (3.33 MB)
  • EpicGamesLauncher.exe (22.68 MB)
  • CrashReportClient.exe (7.38 MB)
  • CrashReportClient.exe (8.05 MB)
  • UE4-Win64-Test.exe (182.48 KB)
  • UE4Game-Win64-Test.exe (32.00 MB)
  • UnrealCEFSubProcess.exe (3.92 MB)
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The current web page applies to Epic Games Launcher version 1.1.22.0 only. You can find here a few links to other Epic Games Launcher versions:

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Epic Games Launcher has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Epic Games Launcher:
  • C:\Program Files\Epic Games

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\APR2007_xinput_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\APR2007_xinput_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\DSETUP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\dsetup32.dll

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\C7149FE6FB8C9D546BC19DBE06706D6E

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\com.epicgames.launcher\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\com.epicgames.launcher\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Epic Games\UnrealTournamentDev\Engine\Binaries\Win64\UE4-Win64-Test.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Epic Games\UnrealTournamentDev\Engine\Binaries\Win64\UE4-Win64-Test.exe.FriendlyAppName


A way to delete Epic Games Launcher using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Epic Games Launcher is a program by the software company Epic Games, Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY manner to uninstall Epic Games Launcher 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 on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Epic Games Launcher or simply activate the Search field and type in "Epic Games Launcher". The Epic Games Launcher program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Epic Games Launcher in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Epic Games Launcher, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Epic Games Launcher.
Uninstall Epic Games Launcher


8. After removing Epic Games Launcher, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Epic Games Launcher which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Epic Games Launcher using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Epic Games Launcher by Epic Games, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Epic Games Launcher by Epic Games, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Epic Games Launcher in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-11-14 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-11-13 23:24:23.713