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A guide to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher from your PC

Rockstar Games Launcher is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Rockstar Games. You can find out more on Rockstar Games or check for application updates here. Click on to get more information about Rockstar Games Launcher on Rockstar Games's website. Rockstar Games Launcher is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. The entire uninstall command line for Rockstar Games Launcher is C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\uninstall.exe. Rockstar Games Launcher's primary file takes around 41.27 MB (43276592 bytes) and its name is Launcher.exe.

Rockstar Games Launcher contains of the executables below. They take 79.28 MB (83135427 bytes) on disk.




  • Launcher.exe (41.27 MB)
  • LauncherPatcher.exe (492.30 KB)
  • RockstarService.exe (2.02 MB)
  • RockstarSteamHelper.exe (1.10 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (6.32 MB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.38 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.71 MB)
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The current page applies to Rockstar Games Launcher version 1.0.43.393 only. You can find below a few links to other Rockstar Games Launcher versions:

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If planning to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher

The files below are left behind on your disk by Rockstar Games Launcher when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\E__Program Files_Rockstar Games_Launcher_LauncherPatcher_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\dxdiag.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\firstrun.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_143.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_153.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_154.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_157.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_161.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_182.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_185.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_186.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_193.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_200.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\prelauncher.ini
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\settings_user.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\ImplicitAppShortcuts\26c8e4b9a90483d\Rockstar Games Launcher.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Rockstar Games\Rockstar Games Launcher.lnk

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Rockstar Games Launcher
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Rockstar Games\Launcher

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\LauncherPatcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\LauncherPatcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Rockstar Service\ImagePath


How to erase Rockstar Games Launcher from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rockstar Games Launcher is an application released by Rockstar Games. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove this application. This is difficult because deleting this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE approach to remove Rockstar Games Launcher 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 one of the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
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5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Rockstar Games Launcher or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Rockstar Games Launcher". If it is installed on your PC the Rockstar Games Launcher program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Rockstar Games Launcher in the list , some data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Rockstar Games Launcher, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Rockstar Games Launcher:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.rockstargames.com/support
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher.
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8. After uninstalling Rockstar Games Launcher, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Rockstar Games Launcher that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Rockstar Games Launcher with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Rockstar Games Launcher by Rockstar Games from your PC, we are not saying that Rockstar Games Launcher by Rockstar Games is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Rockstar Games Launcher supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-07-16 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-07-16 07:32:32.217