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How to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher from your computer

Rockstar Games Launcher is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Rockstar Games. More information about Rockstar Games can be found here. Click on to get more information about Rockstar Games Launcher on Rockstar Games's website. Rockstar Games Launcher is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher directory, regulated by the user's decision. Rockstar Games Launcher's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 38.01 MB (39861232 bytes) on disk and is called Launcher.exe.

Rockstar Games Launcher installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 184.28 MB (193227384 bytes) on disk.

  • Launcher.exe (38.01 MB)
  • LauncherPatcher.exe (453.48 KB)
  • RockstarService.exe (1.13 MB)
  • RockstarSteamHelper.exe (873.48 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (3.94 MB)
  • Social-Club-Setup.exe (110.78 MB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.38 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.71 MB)
  • RockstarErrorHandler.exe (1.03 MB)
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This page is about Rockstar Games Launcher version 1.0.73.1520 only. For other Rockstar Games Launcher versions please click below:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\CrashLogs\launcher.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\CrashLogs\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\CrashLogs\settings.dat
  • 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_405.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_439.xml
  • 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

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Rockstar Games Launcher
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Rockstar Games\Launcher

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\NVME Games\New folder\Launcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\NVME Games\New folder\Launcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\NVME Games\New folder\LauncherPatcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\NVME Games\New folder\LauncherPatcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Rockstar Service\ImagePath


How to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rockstar Games Launcher is an application offered by the software company Rockstar Games. Some users choose to erase this program. This is easier said than done because deleting this by hand takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase Rockstar Games Launcher 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 Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Rockstar Games Launcher or simply activate the Search field and type in "Rockstar Games Launcher". If it is installed on your PC the Rockstar Games Launcher program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Rockstar Games Launcher in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Rockstar Games Launcher, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Rockstar Games Launcher:





  • The software company is: http://www.rockstargames.com/support
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then 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 proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Rockstar Games Launcher which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Rockstar Games Launcher using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher by Rockstar Games from your computer, 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 uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-06-15 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-06-15 15:46:33.593