Grand Theft Auto IV

A guide to uninstall Grand Theft Auto IV from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove Grand Theft Auto IV for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Rockstar. You can read more on Rockstar or check for application updates here. Please follow http://www.rockstargames.com/IV/ if you want to read more on Grand Theft Auto IV on Rockstar's website. Grand Theft Auto IV is frequently set up in the C:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Grand Theft Auto IV. Steam.exe is the Grand Theft Auto IV's primary executable file and it takes close to 2.72 MB (2851408 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed beside Grand Theft Auto IV. They occupy about 19.75 MB (20705536 bytes) on disk.

• GameOverlayUI.exe (374.08 KB)
• Steam.exe (2.72 MB)
• steamerrorreporter.exe (499.58 KB)
• steamerrorreporter64.exe (554.08 KB)
• SteamTmp.exe (1.29 MB)
• streaming_client.exe (2.24 MB)
• WriteMiniDump.exe (277.79 KB)
• html5app_steam.exe (1.79 MB)
• opengltest.exe (79.00 KB)
• steamservice.exe (1.38 MB)
• steamwebhelper.exe (1.97 MB)
• wow_helper.exe (65.50 KB)
• x64launcher.exe (383.58 KB)
• x86launcher.exe (373.58 KB)
• appid_10540.exe (189.24 KB)
• appid_10560.exe (189.24 KB)
• appid_17300.exe (233.24 KB)
• appid_17330.exe (489.24 KB)
• appid_17340.exe (221.24 KB)
• appid_6520.exe (2.26 MB)

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If planning to uninstall Grand Theft Auto IV you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Grand Theft Auto IV:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\876bd1d9393712ac.bin
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\Activation\lang.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\Activation\logo-paul.bmp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\Activation\paul.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\Activation\Revoke Activation.lnk
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\Activation\SteamActivation.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\binkw32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\action_table.csv
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\action_table.xls
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\action_table_backup.csv
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\Ambient.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\animgrp.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\animviewer.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\animviewer_images.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\ar_stats.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\carcols.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\cargrp.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\carmods.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\cdimages\carrec.img
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\cdimages\navgen_script.img
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\cdimages\script.img
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\cdimages\script_network.img
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\cj_gta.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\cj_images.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\clothes.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\Controls\default0.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\Controls\default1.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\Controls\default2.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\credits.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\credits_360.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\credits_PS3.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\Cop_nrm.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\Cop_WL1.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\Cop_WL2.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\Cop_WL3.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\Coward.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\Empty.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\GP_CR.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\GP_Hide.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\GP_NO.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\GP_PR.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\m_boss.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_Coward.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_CR_DE.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_CR_FI.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_CR_NO.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_Empty.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_Hide.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_NO_DE.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_NO_DF.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_NO_FI.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_NO_NO.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_PR_DE.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_PR_FI.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\M_PR_NO.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Combat\template.cmb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Cop.ped
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\Fireman.ped
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\GangMbr.ped
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\GP_JustFollow.ped
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\GP_Norm.ped
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\m_empty.ped
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\m_norm.ped
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\m_plyr.ped
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\m_tough.ped
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\m_weak.ped
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\decision\R_Norm.ped
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\default.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\default.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\effects\bloodFx.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\effects\entityFx.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\effects\explosionFx.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\effects\materialFx.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\effects\pedFx.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\effects\vehicleFx.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\effects\weaponFx.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\FemalePlayerSettings.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fonts.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fonts_j.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fonts_r.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\ab_sap_pillar.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\ah_clammenu1.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\ah_clamsupport_a.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\ah_clamsupport_b.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\ah_sinchair.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\ah_sintable.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\amb_grocerybag.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\amb_paperbag06.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bank_mon_screen.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bens2_fragwall.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bm_air_lamp01.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bm_air_lamp02.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bm_air_landlites01.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bm_air_landlites03.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bm_air_stair01.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bm_air_stair02.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bm_air_tow01.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bm_air_tow02.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bm_barstool3.tune
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV\common\data\fragments\bm_barstool4.tune

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto IV
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Steam App 12210
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto IV

How to erase Grand Theft Auto IV from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Grand Theft Auto IV is an application by Rockstar. Some computer users decide to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY manner to uninstall Grand Theft Auto IV is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.

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• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Grand Theft Auto IV or simply click the Search field and type in "Grand Theft Auto IV". If it is installed on your PC the Grand Theft Auto IV application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Grand Theft Auto IV in the list , the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Grand Theft Auto IV, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Grand Theft Auto IV:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.rockstargames.com/IV/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Grand Theft Auto IV.


8. After removing Grand Theft Auto IV, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Grand Theft Auto IV which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Grand Theft Auto IV with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Grand Theft Auto IV by Rockstar from your computer, we are not saying that Grand Theft Auto IV by Rockstar is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Grand Theft Auto IV in case you decide this is what you want to do. 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.