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A way to uninstall QuickTime from your system

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall QuickTime for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Apple Inc.. Check out here for more info on Apple Inc.. More info about the software QuickTime can be seen at . The program is usually placed in the C:\Archivos de programa\QuickTime directory. Keep in mind that this path can differ being determined by the user's decision. You can uninstall QuickTime by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{AF0CE7C0-A3E4-4D73-988B-B29187EC6E9A}. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 1.18 MB (1234848 bytes) on disk and is labeled QuickTimePlayer.exe.

QuickTime installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 2.39 MB (2506544 bytes) on disk.

  • PictureViewer.exe (548.00 KB)
  • QTTask.exe (412.00 KB)
  • QuickTimePlayer.exe (1.18 MB)
  • ExportController.exe (185.89 KB)
  • QuickTimeUpdateHelper.exe (96.00 KB)


The current page applies to QuickTime version 7.73.80.64 only. For more QuickTime versions please click below:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall QuickTime:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apple Computer\QuickTime

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_QuickTime_PictureViewer_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_QuickTime_QuickTime Read Me_htm
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_QuickTime_QuickTimePlayer_exe
  • C:\Windows\Installer\{AF0CE7C0-A3E4-4D73-988B-B29187EC6E9A}\Installer.ico

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\image/x-quicktime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\video/quicktime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.3g2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.3gp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.aac
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.ac3
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.adts
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.aif
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.amc
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.AMR
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.au
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.avi
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.bmp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.bwf
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.caf
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.cdda
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.cel
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.dib
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.dif
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.dv
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.flc
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.fli
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.gif
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.gsm
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.jp2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.jpe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.jpg
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.kar
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.m15
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.m1a
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.m1s
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.m1v
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.m3u
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.m4a
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.m4b
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.m4p
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.m4v
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.m75
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mac
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mid
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mov
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mp2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mp3
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.MP4
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mpa
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mpeg
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mpg
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mpm
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mpv
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.mqv
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.pct
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.pic
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.png
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.pnt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.psd
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.qcp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.qht
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.qt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.QuickTime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.rgb
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.rts
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.sd2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.sdp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.sdv
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.sgi
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.smf
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.smi
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.sml
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.snd
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.swa
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.targa
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.tga
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.tif
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.ulw
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.vfw
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.wav
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Keyboard\Native Media Players\QuickTime Player
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0C7EC0FA4E3A37D489B82B1978CEE6A9
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\Media\QuickTime
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Multimedia\WMPlayer\MIME Types\video/quicktime
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{AF0CE7C0-A3E4-4D73-988B-B29187EC6E9A}

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3g2\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3g2\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.3g2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3gp\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3gp\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.3gp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3gp2\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3gp2\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.3gp2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3gpp\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.3gpp\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.3gpp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.AAC\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.AAC\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.aac
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ac3\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.ac3
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ADTS\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.ADTS\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.adts
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aif\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aif\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.aif
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aifc\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aifc\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.aifc
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aiff\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.aiff\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.aiff
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.amc\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.amc
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.AMR\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.AMR
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.au\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.au
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avi\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.avi
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bmp\OpenWithProgids\QuickTime.bmp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bwf\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.bwf
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.caf\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.caf
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cdda\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.cdda
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cel\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.cel
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dib\OpenWithProgids\QuickTime.dib
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dif\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.dif
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dv\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dv\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.dv
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.flc\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.flc
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fli\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.fli
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.gif\OpenWithProgids\QuickTime.gif
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.gsm\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.gsm
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jp2\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.jp2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jpe\OpenWithProgids\QuickTime.jpe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jpeg\OpenWithProgids\QuickTime.jpeg
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jpg\OpenWithProgids\QuickTime.jpg
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kar\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.kar
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m15\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.m15
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m1a\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.m1a
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m1s\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.m1s
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m1v\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.m1v
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3u\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.m3u
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m3url\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.m3url
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4a\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4a\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.m4a
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4b\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.m4b
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4p\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.m4p
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4v\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m4v\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.m4v
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.m75\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.m75
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mac\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.mac
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mid\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.mid
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.midi\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.midi
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mov\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mov\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.mov
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp2\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.mp2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp3\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.mp3
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4\QuickTime.bak
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.MP4
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpa\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.mpa
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpeg\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.mpeg
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpg\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.mpg
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpm\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.mpm
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpv\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.mpv
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mqv\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.mqv
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pct\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.pct
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pic\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.pic
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pict\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.pict
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.png\OpenWithProgids\QuickTime.png
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pnt\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.pnt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pntg\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.pntg
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.psd\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.psd
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.qcp\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.qcp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.qht\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.qht
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.qhtm\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.qhtm
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.qt\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.qt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.qti\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.qti
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.qtif\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.qtif
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.qtl\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.qtl
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rgb\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.rgb
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rts\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.rts
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.rtsp\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.rtsp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sd2\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.sd2
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sdp\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.sdp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sdv\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.sdv
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sgi\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.sgi
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.smf\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.smf
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.smi\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.smi
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.smil\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.smil
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.sml\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.sml
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.snd\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.snd
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.swa\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.swa
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.targa\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.targa
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.tga\OpenWithProgIds\QuickTime.tga
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.tif\OpenWithProgids\QuickTime.tif
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.tiff\OpenWithProgids\QuickTime.tiff


How to uninstall QuickTime with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

QuickTime is a program released by Apple Inc.. Frequently, computer users want to remove this application. Sometimes this is efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK procedure to remove QuickTime 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate QuickTime or simply activate the Search field and type in "QuickTime". If it is installed on your PC the QuickTime app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select QuickTime in the list of apps, some data about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about QuickTime, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for QuickTime:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.apple.com/es/
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{AF0CE7C0-A3E4-4D73-988B-B29187EC6E9A}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall QuickTime.
Uninstall QuickTime


8. After removing QuickTime, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of QuickTime which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing QuickTime using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • 10.0
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove QuickTime by Apple Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that QuickTime by Apple Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove QuickTime in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-18 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-18 20:53:33.450