PAYDAY 3

A way to uninstall PAYDAY 3 from your system

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall PAYDAY 3 for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Starbreeze Studios. Check out here for more details on Starbreeze Studios. You can see more info related to PAYDAY 3 at https://www.paydaythegame.com/payday3/. The program is usually found in the C:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Moolah folder (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for PAYDAY 3 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe. The program's main executable file is titled dotnetfx35.exe and its approximative size is 231.50 MB (242743296 bytes).

PAYDAY 3 contains of the executables below. They take 439.49 MB (460833656 bytes) on disk.

• GameOverlayUI.exe (379.85 KB)
• steam.exe (4.17 MB)
• steamerrorreporter.exe (560.35 KB)
• steamerrorreporter64.exe (641.35 KB)
• streaming_client.exe (8.90 MB)
• uninstall.exe (137.56 KB)
• WriteMiniDump.exe (277.79 KB)
• drivers.exe (7.14 MB)
• fossilize-replay.exe (1.51 MB)
• fossilize-replay64.exe (1.78 MB)
• gldriverquery.exe (45.78 KB)
• gldriverquery64.exe (941.28 KB)
• secure_desktop_capture.exe (2.94 MB)
• steamservice.exe (2.54 MB)
• steamxboxutil.exe (634.85 KB)
• steamxboxutil64.exe (768.35 KB)
• steam_monitor.exe (578.35 KB)
• vulkandriverquery.exe (144.85 KB)
• vulkandriverquery64.exe (175.35 KB)
• x64launcher.exe (404.85 KB)
• x86launcher.exe (383.85 KB)
• steamwebhelper.exe (6.52 MB)
• DXSETUP.exe (505.84 KB)
• dotnetfx35.exe (231.50 MB)
• dotNetFx40_Client_x86_x64.exe (41.01 MB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (9.80 MB)
• vcredist_x86.exe (8.57 MB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (6.86 MB)
• vcredist_x86.exe (6.20 MB)
• vc_redist.x64.exe (14.59 MB)
• vc_redist.x86.exe (13.79 MB)
• VC_redist.x64.exe (14.19 MB)
• VC_redist.x86.exe (13.66 MB)
• VC_redist.x64.exe (24.18 MB)
• VC_redist.x86.exe (13.20 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 3 of PAYDAY 3. If you are manually uninstalling PAYDAY 3 we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories that were left behind:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\payday_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\payday_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3

The files below remain on your disk by PAYDAY 3's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\payday_3.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\payday_3\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\payday_3\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\payday_3\9bc783996ce88f34ae3eb0c88fd314d8431cce0438804f60cac468eaa03c2511\metadata.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\payday_3\9bc783996ce88f34ae3eb0c88fd314d8431cce0438804f60cac468eaa03c2511\regular\metadata.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\payday_3\9bc783996ce88f34ae3eb0c88fd314d8431cce0438804f60cac468eaa03c2511\regular\pops.pub.tsv
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\payday_3\9bc783996ce88f34ae3eb0c88fd314d8431cce0438804f60cac468eaa03c2511\translations\payday_3.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\payday_3\9bc783996ce88f34ae3eb0c88fd314d8431cce0438804f60cac468eaa03c2511\wrappers\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\payday_3\9bc783996ce88f34ae3eb0c88fd314d8431cce0438804f60cac468eaa03c2511\wrappers\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA app\NvBackend\Recommendations\payday_3\metadata.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\CrashReportClient\UE4CC-Windows-5857CE8A4A9A112262975DAE7A74B8EB\CrashReportClient.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\CrashReportClient\UE4CC-Windows-E11C10E74BEBA5967BA6C2B973199C3A\CrashReportClient.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Compat.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\ControlRig.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\DeviceProfiles.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\EditorScriptingUtilities.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Engine.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Game.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\GameplayAbilities.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\GameplayTags.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\GameUserSettings.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Hardware.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Input.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\LiveLink.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\MotoSynth.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Niagara.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Paper2D.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\PhysXVehicles.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Prefabricator.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\RuntimeDataTable.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\RuntimeOptions.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\SBZInput.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Scalability.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Starbreeze.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Synthesis.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\TraceDataFilters.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\TraceSourceFilters.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\VariantManagerContent.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Config\WindowsClient\Wwise.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Logs\AccelByteData
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Logs\NGX\NGX_2025.03.20-19.28.39_D3A250BE455332D6438B61B265BEBD29\nvngx.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Logs\NGX\NGX_2025.03.20-19.28.39_D3A250BE455332D6438B61B265BEBD29\nvsdk_ngx.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Logs\NGX\NGX_2025.03.21-23.55.16_32C57B5440F06ACAD4BA1590EC594BC7\nvngx.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\PAYDAY3\Saved\Logs\NGX\NGX_2025.03.21-23.55.16_32C57B5440F06ACAD4BA1590EC594BC7\nvsdk_ngx.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Steam\PAYDAY 3.url

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\PAYDAY3Client-Win64-Shipping.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Steam App 1272080

A way to uninstall PAYDAY 3 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PAYDAY 3 is an application offered by the software company Starbreeze Studios. Frequently, people try to remove this application. This is hard because performing this manually requires some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY action to remove PAYDAY 3 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.

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• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up 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 tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find PAYDAY 3 or simply activate the Search field and type in "PAYDAY 3". If it exists on your system the PAYDAY 3 app will be found very quickly. When you click PAYDAY 3 in the list of programs, the following information about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about PAYDAY 3, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for PAYDAY 3:

• The web site of the application is: https://www.paydaythegame.com/payday3/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steam.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove PAYDAY 3.


8. After uninstalling PAYDAY 3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of PAYDAY 3 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing PAYDAY 3 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove PAYDAY 3 by Starbreeze Studios from your computer, we are not saying that PAYDAY 3 by Starbreeze Studios is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove PAYDAY 3 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.