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How to uninstall Grand Theft Auto V from your computer

This info is about Grand Theft Auto V for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Rockstar Games. More information on Rockstar Games can be found here. More info about the software Grand Theft Auto V can be seen at . Usually the Grand Theft Auto V application is to be found in the C:\GRY\GTA5 directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing Grand Theft Auto V is C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. Grand Theft Auto V's main file takes about 14.38 MB (15080792 bytes) and is called vc_redist.x64.exe.

The executable files below are installed along with Grand Theft Auto V. They occupy about 159.00 MB (166722343 bytes) on disk.

  • Launcher.exe (29.83 MB)
  • LauncherPatcher.exe (492.63 KB)
  • RockstarService.exe (1.39 MB)
  • RockstarSteamHelper.exe (933.13 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (6.32 MB)
  • Social-Club-Setup.exe (91.97 MB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.38 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.71 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.0.2060.1 of Grand Theft Auto V. Click on the links below for other Grand Theft Auto V versions:

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Grand Theft Auto V has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Grand Theft Auto V:
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_3_definitive_edition
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_iv
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_san_andreas

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\bink2w64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\common.rpf
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\d3dcompiler_46.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\d3dcsx_46.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\GFSDK_ShadowLib.win64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\GFSDK_TXAA.win64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\GFSDK_TXAA_AlphaResolve.win64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\GPUPerfAPIDX11-x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\GTA5.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\GTAVLanguageSelect.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\GTAVLauncher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\index.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\NvPmApi.Core.win64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\PlayGTAV.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\Chinese(Simplified)\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\Chinese\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\English\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\French\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\German\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\Italian\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\Japanese\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\Korean\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\Mexican\Readme.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\Polish\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\Portuguese\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\Russian\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\ReadMe\Spanish\ReadMe.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Apr2005_d3dx9_25_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Apr2005_d3dx9_25_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Apr2006_d3dx9_30_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Apr2006_d3dx9_30_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Apr2006_MDX1_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Apr2006_MDX1_x86_Archive.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Apr2006_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Apr2006_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Apr2006_xinput_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Apr2006_xinput_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx10_33_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx10_33_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx9_33_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx9_33_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\APR2007_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\APR2007_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\APR2007_xinput_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\APR2007_xinput_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2005_d3dx9_27_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2005_d3dx9_27_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\AUG2006_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\AUG2006_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\AUG2006_xinput_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\AUG2006_xinput_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx10_35_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx10_35_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx9_35_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx9_35_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\AUG2007_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\AUG2007_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx10_39_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx10_39_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx9_39_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx9_39_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2008_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2008_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2008_XAudio_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2008_XAudio_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_D3DCompiler_42_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_D3DCompiler_42_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dcsx_42_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dcsx_42_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx10_42_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx10_42_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx11_42_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx11_42_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx9_42_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx9_42_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_XAudio_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Aug2009_XAudio_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Dec2005_d3dx9_28_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Dec2005_d3dx9_28_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\DEC2006_d3dx10_00_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\DEC2006_d3dx10_00_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\DEC2006_d3dx9_32_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\DEC2006_d3dx9_32_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\DEC2006_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\DEC2006_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\DSETUP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\dsetup32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\dxdllreg_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\DXSETUP.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\dxupdate.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Feb2005_d3dx9_24_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Feb2005_d3dx9_24_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Feb2006_d3dx9_29_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Feb2006_d3dx9_29_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Feb2006_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\Feb2006_XACT_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\FEB2007_XACT_x64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\Redistributables\DirectX\FEB2007_XACT_x86.cab

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5EFC6C07-6B87-43FC-9524-F9E967241741}

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files\rockstar games\grand theft auto v\gta5.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files\rockstar games\grand theft auto v\gta5.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\PlayGTAV.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\PlayGTAV.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\LauncherPatcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\LauncherPatcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Rockstar Service\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{663FC104-6801-4774-9A83-739A4844E26A}C:\program files\rockstar games\grand theft auto v\gta5.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{811F5831-8DD4-4AB3-96AD-45A2DBE29182}C:\program files\rockstar games\grand theft auto v\gta5.exe


How to remove Grand Theft Auto V from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Grand Theft Auto V is an application by the software company Rockstar Games. Frequently, users decide to remove it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY solution to remove Grand Theft Auto V 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Grand Theft Auto V or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Grand Theft Auto V". If it is installed on your PC the Grand Theft Auto V application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Grand Theft Auto V in the list , some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Grand Theft Auto V, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Grand Theft Auto V:





  • The software company is: http://www.rockstargames.com/support
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Grand Theft Auto V.
Uninstall Grand Theft Auto V


8. After uninstalling Grand Theft Auto V, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Grand Theft Auto V which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Grand Theft Auto V using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Grand Theft Auto V by Rockstar Games from your computer, we are not saying that Grand Theft Auto V by Rockstar Games is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Grand Theft Auto V in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-09-09 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-09-09 15:06:54.873