Riot Vanguard
How to uninstall Riot Vanguard from your computer
Riot Vanguard is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It is developed by
Riot Games, Inc.. Open
here where you can get more info on Riot Games, Inc.. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard folder (same installation drive as Windows). Riot Vanguard's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\uninstall.exe. uninstall.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 148.76 KB (152328 bytes) on disk.
The following executable files are contained in Riot Vanguard. They take 9.18 MB (
9624856 bytes) on disk.
- uninstall.exe (148.76 KB)
- vgc.exe (9.03 MB)
If you are manually uninstalling Riot Vanguard we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Riot Vanguard:- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard
The files below remain on your disk by Riot Vanguard's application uninstaller when you removed it:- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\installer.exe
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\Logs\vgc_10616_2025-07-03_22-19-21.log
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\Logs\vgc_15936_2025-07-03_22-19-18.log
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\Logs\vgc_7236_2025-07-03_19-23-50.log
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\Logs\vgc_8508_2025-07-03_19-44-49.log
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\Logs\vgk_2025-07-03_19-43-05.log
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\log-uploader.exe
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\vgc.exe
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\vgc.ico
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\vgk.sys
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\vgm.exe
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\vgrl.dll
- C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\vgtray.exe
Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Riot Vanguard\installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
How to uninstall Riot Vanguard from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Riot Vanguard is an application by Riot Games, Inc.. Sometimes, people decide to remove this application. This can be hard because deleting this manually requires some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK solution to remove Riot Vanguard is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.
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- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Riot Vanguard or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Riot Vanguard". If it is installed on your PC the Riot Vanguard program will be found very quickly. When you click Riot Vanguard in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Riot Vanguard, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Riot Vanguard.

8. After uninstalling Riot Vanguard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Riot Vanguard which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Riot Vanguard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to remove Riot Vanguard by Riot Games, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Riot Vanguard by Riot Games, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Riot Vanguard in case 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' computers.
Last update on: 2020-04-07 18:22:15.427