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A guide to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher from your system

Rockstar Games Launcher is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Rockstar Games. Open here where you can find out more on Rockstar Games. You can read more about on Rockstar Games Launcher at . Usually the Rockstar Games Launcher program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher directory, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Rockstar Games Launcher. LauncherPatcher.exe is the Rockstar Games Launcher's main executable file and it occupies about 468.64 KB (479888 bytes) on disk.

Rockstar Games Launcher installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 140.16 MB (146968208 bytes) on disk.

  • Launcher.exe (10.29 MB)
  • LauncherPatcher.exe (468.64 KB)
  • RockstarService.exe (460.64 KB)
  • RockstarSteamHelper.exe (434.14 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (6.30 MB)
  • Social-Club-Setup.exe (94.14 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 1.0.4.116 alone. Click on the links below for other Rockstar Games Launcher versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Directories found on disk:
  • 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\Rockstar Games\Launcher\dxdiag.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\firstrun.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_gtasa_dev_28.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_79.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\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Rockstar Games\Rockstar Games Launcher.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • 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\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Rockstar Service\ImagePath


How to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rockstar Games Launcher is an application marketed by the software company Rockstar Games. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this by hand requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY manner to remove Rockstar Games Launcher 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Rockstar Games Launcher or simply click the Search feature and type in "Rockstar Games Launcher". The Rockstar Games Launcher app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Rockstar Games Launcher in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is available to you:


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





  • The web site of the program 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 window will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Rockstar Games Launcher.
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8. After removing Rockstar Games Launcher, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Rockstar Games Launcher which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able 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 PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher by Rockstar Games from your PC, nor are we saying that Rockstar Games Launcher by Rockstar Games is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-09-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-09-19 18:46:37.413