Parallels Workstation

A guide to uninstall Parallels Workstation from your PC

Parallels Workstation is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Parallels. Further information on Parallels can be seen here. Click on http://www.parallels.com to get more details about Parallels Workstation on Parallels's website. Parallels Workstation is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Parallels\Parallels Workstation folder, regulated by the user's choice. Parallels Workstation's full uninstall command line is RunDll32. The program's main executable file occupies 5.23 MB (5488640 bytes) on disk and is called Parallels.exe.

Parallels Workstation contains of the executables below. They take 5.84 MB (6119424 bytes) on disk.

• ImageTool.exe (332.00 KB)
• Parallels.exe (5.23 MB)
• PRLDHCP.exe (32.00 KB)
• UpdateWizard.exe (252.00 KB)

This web page is about Parallels Workstation version 2.2.2204 only. For other Parallels Workstation versions please click below:

• 2.2.2112
• 2.2.2222
• 6.0.13950
• 6.0.13976

Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Parallels Workstation.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Parallels Workstation:

• C:\Program Files\Parallels\Parallels Workstation
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Parallels\Parallels Workstation

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Parallels Workstation:

• C:\Program Files\Parallels\Parallels Workstation\EULA.txt
• C:\Program Files\Parallels\Parallels Workstation\fdd.ico
• C:\Program Files\Parallels\Parallels Workstation\hdd.ico
• C:\Program Files\Parallels\Parallels Workstation\ImageTool.exe

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pvs
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Parallels\Parallels Workstation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{eceba21c-8607-40a7-ab90-9e929aa6cb20}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Parallels\Parallels Workstation

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Parallels.ConfigFile\DefaultIcon\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Parallels.ConfigFile\shell\open\command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Parallels.FddImageFile\DefaultIcon\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Parallels.HddImageFile\DefaultIcon\

A way to delete Parallels Workstation with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Parallels Workstation is a program by the software company Parallels. Some people want to remove it. This can be efortful because removing this manually requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY manner to remove Parallels Workstation 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Parallels Workstation or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Parallels Workstation". If it exists on your system the Parallels Workstation app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Parallels Workstation in the list , the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Parallels Workstation, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Parallels Workstation:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.parallels.com
• The uninstall string is: RunDll32

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Parallels Workstation.


8. After uninstalling Parallels Workstation, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Parallels Workstation which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Parallels Workstation using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Parallels Workstation by Parallels from your PC, we are not saying that Parallels Workstation by Parallels is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Parallels Workstation 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' PCs.