Plex Media Player
A guide to uninstall Plex Media Player from your system
Plex Media Player is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by
Plex. Additional info about Plex can be seen
here. More details about Plex Media Player can be found at
https://plex.tv. Usually the Plex Media Player application is placed in the C:\Program Files\PlexMediaPlayer directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The complete uninstall command line for Plex Media Player is C:\Program Files\PlexMediaPlayer\maintenancetool.exe. PlexMediaPlayer.exe is the Plex Media Player's primary executable file and it occupies around 3.89 MB (4077056 bytes) on disk.
Plex Media Player is comprised of the following executables which take 30.47 MB (
31954816 bytes) on disk:
- maintenancetool.exe (18.41 MB)
- PlexMediaPlayer.exe (3.89 MB)
- PMPHelper.exe (183.00 KB)
- QtWebEngineProcess.exe (12.00 KB)
- updater.exe (1.13 MB)
- vcredist_x64.exe (6.86 MB)
...click to view all...The current web page applies to Plex Media Player version
1.0.2 only. You can find below info on other application versions of Plex Media Player:
A way to remove Plex Media Player from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Plex Media Player is a program offered by Plex. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove this application. This can be efortful because removing this manually takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE practice to remove Plex Media Player 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 already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your PC.
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- download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run 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 powerful Windows optimizer.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature

5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Plex Media Player or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Plex Media Player". The Plex Media Player application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Plex Media Player in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Plex Media Player, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Plex Media Player:
- The web site of the application is: https://plex.tv
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\PlexMediaPlayer\maintenancetool.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Plex Media Player.

8. After removing Plex Media Player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Plex Media Player that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Plex Media Player with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.
Geographical user distribution
Users that installed Plex Media Player:
 | United States | 75% |
 | Ireland | 25% |
Software Application
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to remove Plex Media Player by Plex from your PC, nor are we saying that Plex Media Player by Plex is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Plex Media Player supposing 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.
Last update on: 2016-06-20 16:34:57.737