Grand Theft Auto V

How to uninstall Grand Theft Auto V from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall Grand Theft Auto V for Windows. The Windows version was created by Rockstar Games. More information about Rockstar Games can be seen here. Click on http://www.rockstargames.com/V/ to get more information about Grand Theft Auto V on Rockstar Games's website. Grand Theft Auto V is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. You can remove Grand Theft Auto V by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\uninstall.exe. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is titled GTAVLauncher.exe and occupies 18.07 MB (18952072 bytes).

The executable files below are installed alongside Grand Theft Auto V. They take about 183.84 MB (192775424 bytes) on disk.

• GTA5.exe (48.95 MB)
• GTAVLauncher.exe (18.07 MB)
• GTAVLauncher2.exe (12.63 MB)
• PlayGTAV.exe (9.00 MB)
• uninstall.exe (3.64 MB)
• DXSETUP.exe (524.84 KB)
• Social_Club.exe (53.77 MB)
• vcredist_x64_2005.exe (2.60 MB)
• vcredist_x64_2008.exe (4.73 MB)
• vcredist_x64_2010.exe (5.41 MB)
• vcredist_x64_2012.exe (6.86 MB)
• vcredist_x86_2005.exe (2.62 MB)
• vcredist_x86_2008.exe (4.02 MB)
• vcredist_x86_2010.exe (4.76 MB)
• vcredist_x86_2012.exe (6.26 MB)

...click to view all... Click on the links below for other Grand Theft Auto V versions:

• 1.0.335.2
• 1.0.2060.2
• 2015
• 1.0.1737.6
• 1.0.3028.0
• 1.0.2612.1
• 1.0.3179.0
• 1.2
• 1.0
• 1.0.1737.5
• 12
• 1.00.0000
• 1.0.3586.0
• 1.0.3258.0
• 1.0.2628.2
• 1.01
• 1.0.2215.0
• 2.0
• 1.0.3095.0
• 1.0.1868.2
• 1.0.2699.16
• 1.0.3351.0
• 1.0.2372.0
• 1.0.3274.0
• 1.0.2802.0
• 1.0.2060.1
• 1.0.3337.0
• 1.0.1868.0
• 5
• 1
• 1.0.2845.0
• 1.36
• 1.0.1604.0
• 1.0.3570.0
• 1.0.1868.1
• 1.0.2372.2
• 1.0.3442.0
• 1.0.3323.0
• 1.0.2944.0
• 1.0.323.1
• 1.0.2699.0
• 1.0.2245.0
• 1.0.0.0
• 1.0.2824.0
• 1.0.2060.1.1
• 1.0.0.10
• 1.0.2060.0
• 1.0.3407.0
• 1.0.3411.0
• 1.0.2189.0
• 1.0.2545.0
• 1.0.3521.0
• 1.0.0.11
• 1.0.1604.1

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

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\bink2w64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\common.rpf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\d3dcompiler_46.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\d3dcsx_46.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Apr2005_d3dx9_25_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Apr2005_d3dx9_25_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Apr2006_d3dx9_30_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Apr2006_d3dx9_30_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Apr2006_MDX1_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Apr2006_MDX1_x86_Archive.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Apr2006_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Apr2006_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Apr2006_xinput_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Apr2006_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx10_33_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx10_33_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx9_33_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\APR2007_d3dx9_33_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\APR2007_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\APR2007_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\APR2007_xinput_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\APR2007_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2005_d3dx9_27_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2005_d3dx9_27_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\AUG2006_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\AUG2006_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\AUG2006_xinput_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\AUG2006_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx10_35_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx10_35_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx9_35_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\AUG2007_d3dx9_35_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\AUG2007_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\AUG2007_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx10_39_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx10_39_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx9_39_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2008_d3dx9_39_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2008_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2008_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2008_XAudio_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2008_XAudio_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_D3DCompiler_42_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_D3DCompiler_42_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dcsx_42_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dcsx_42_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx10_42_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx10_42_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx11_42_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx11_42_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx9_42_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_d3dx9_42_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_XAudio_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Aug2009_XAudio_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Dec2005_d3dx9_28_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Dec2005_d3dx9_28_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\DEC2006_d3dx10_00_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\DEC2006_d3dx10_00_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\DEC2006_d3dx9_32_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\DEC2006_d3dx9_32_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\DEC2006_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\DEC2006_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\DSETUP.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\dsetup32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\dxdllreg_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\DXSETUP.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\dxupdate.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2005_d3dx9_24_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2005_d3dx9_24_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2006_d3dx9_29_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2006_d3dx9_29_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2006_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2006_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\FEB2007_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\FEB2007_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2010_X3DAudio_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2010_X3DAudio_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2010_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2010_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2010_XAudio_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Feb2010_XAudio_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Jun2005_d3dx9_26_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\Jun2005_d3dx9_26_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2006_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2006_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2007_d3dx10_34_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2007_d3dx10_34_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2007_d3dx9_34_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2007_d3dx9_34_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2007_XACT_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2007_XACT_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2008_d3dx10_38_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2008_d3dx10_38_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2008_d3dx9_38_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2008_d3dx9_38_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2008_X3DAudio_x64.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2008_X3DAudio_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DirectX\JUN2008_XACT_x64.cab

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Grand Theft Auto VFinal

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\GTA5.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\GTA5.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\PlayGTAV.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\PlayGTAV.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\req\vcredist_x64_2008.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\req\vcredist_x64_2008.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\req\vcredist_x64_2010.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\req\vcredist_x64_2010.exe.FriendlyAppName

How to uninstall Grand Theft Auto V with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Grand Theft Auto V is an application marketed by Rockstar Games. Sometimes, people want to erase this program. This is easier said than done because doing this by hand requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to erase 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

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

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Grand Theft Auto V, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Grand Theft Auto V:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.rockstargames.com/V/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Grand Theft Auto V.


8. After removing Grand Theft Auto V, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Grand Theft Auto V that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Grand Theft Auto V with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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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 computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Grand Theft Auto V in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.