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A guide to uninstall Remote Desktop from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Remote Desktop for Windows. It is developed by Microsoft Corporation. More information about Microsoft Corporation can be seen here. Usually the Remote Desktop application is installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop folder, depending on the user's option during setup. Remote Desktop's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{140D2F06-9459-4561-B60D-5449ECBCFC7D}. msrdcw.exe is the Remote Desktop's main executable file and it occupies circa 9.06 MB (9501232 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in Remote Desktop. They take 11.67 MB (12242040 bytes) on disk.

  • msrdc.exe (2.61 MB)
  • msrdcw.exe (9.06 MB)


This page is about Remote Desktop version 1.2.5807.0 only. You can find below info on other versions of Remote Desktop:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Remote Desktop.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Assets\remote_application.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Assets\remote_desktop.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Assets\warning.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\CommonServiceLocator.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\cs-CZ\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\cs-CZ\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\cs-CZ\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\cs-CZ\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\da\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\da\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\da-DK\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\da-DK\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\de\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\de\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\de-DE\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\de-DE\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\en-AU\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\en-AU\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\en-CA\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\en-CA\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\en-GB\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\en-GB\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\en-GB\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\en-GB\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\en-US\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\en-US\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\en-US\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\es\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\es\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\es-ES\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\es-ES\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\fi\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\fi\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\fi-FI\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\fi-FI\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\fr\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\fr\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\fr-FR\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\fr-FR\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\hu-HU\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\hu-HU\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\hu-HU\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\hu-HU\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\id-ID\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\id-ID\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\id-ID\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\id-ID\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\it\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\it\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\it-IT\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\it-IT\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\ja\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\ja\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\ja-JP\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\ja-JP\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\ko-KR\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\ko-KR\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\ko-KR\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\ko-KR\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Microsoft.SlimCV.VBM.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\MsMmrDVCPlugin.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\msrdc.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\msrdcw.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\MsRdcWebRTCAddIn.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\MsTeamsPluginAvd.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\msvcp140_1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\msvcp140_2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\nb\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\nb\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\nb-NO\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\nb-NO\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Newtonsoft.Json.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\nl\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\nl\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\nl-NL\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\nl-NL\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\NOTICE.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pl\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pl\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pl-PL\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pl-PL\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Prism.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Prism.Unity.Wpf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Prism.Unity.Wpf.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Prism.Wpf.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Prism.Wpf.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\Prism.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pt-BR\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pt-BR\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pt-BR\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pt-BR\rdclientax.dll.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pt-PT\License.rtf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pt-PT\msrdc.exe.mui
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pt-PT\msrdcw.resources.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\pt-PT\rdclientax.dll.mui

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Remote Desktop
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{140D2F06-9459-4561-B60D-5449ECBCFC7D}

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\DavydeVries\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\msrdc.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\DavydeVries\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\msrdc.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Users\DavydeVries\AppData\Local\Apps\Remote Desktop\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Users\DavydeVries\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Installer\{140D2F06-9459-4561-B60D-5449ECBCFC7D}\


How to erase Remote Desktop from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Remote Desktop is a program by Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because doing this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY approach to remove Remote Desktop 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD 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 interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Remote Desktop or simply click the Search field and type in "Remote Desktop". If it exists on your system the Remote Desktop program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Remote Desktop in the list , the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Remote Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Remote Desktop.
Uninstall Remote Desktop


8. After removing Remote Desktop, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Remote Desktop that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Remote Desktop using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Remote Desktop by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Remote Desktop by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Remote Desktop supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2025-01-08 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-01-08 08:05:49.670