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A guide to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher from your PC

Rockstar Games Launcher is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Rockstar Games. More information on Rockstar Games can be found here. You can get more details on Rockstar Games Launcher at . Rockstar Games Launcher is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The full command line for removing Rockstar Games Launcher is C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. LauncherPatcher.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 495.40 KB (507288 bytes) on disk.

Rockstar Games Launcher installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 192.00 MB (201328888 bytes) on disk.

  • Launcher.exe (40.79 MB)
  • LauncherPatcher.exe (495.40 KB)
  • RockstarService.exe (1.70 MB)
  • RockstarSteamHelper.exe (977.90 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (6.32 MB)
  • Social-Club-Setup.exe (113.66 MB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.38 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.71 MB)
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The current web page applies to Rockstar Games Launcher version 1.0.38.354 only. For more Rockstar Games Launcher versions please click below:

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When you're 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 PC:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • 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_186.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_187.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_254.xml
  • 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

Additional values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Rockstar Service\ImagePath


How to delete Rockstar Games Launcher from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rockstar Games Launcher is an application by Rockstar Games. Some people try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this by hand takes some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK manner to uninstall 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Rockstar Games Launcher or simply activate the Search field and type in "Rockstar Games Launcher". The Rockstar Games Launcher app will be found automatically. After you select Rockstar Games Launcher in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Rockstar Games Launcher, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance 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\Launcher.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. 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. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Rockstar Games Launcher that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Rockstar Games Launcher using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove 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. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Rockstar Games Launcher supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-04-22 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-04-22 14:56:51.433