VIVE Software

How to uninstall VIVE Software from your computer

This info is about VIVE Software for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by HTC. Open here where you can find out more on HTC. Usually the VIVE Software application is installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA447D96 folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove VIVE Software by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\ViveSetup\Updater\Updater.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. VIVE_Setup.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 1.46 MB (1526784 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with VIVE Software. They occupy about 14.79 MB (15506704 bytes) on disk.

• VRQuerier.exe (222.50 KB)
• SteamViveSetup.exe (1.36 MB)
• ProgressDialog.exe (3.39 MB)
• Uninstall.exe (251.00 KB)
• Updater.exe (582.50 KB)
• NDP46-KB3045560-Web.exe (1.43 MB)
• CheckAlive.exe (242.50 KB)
• QtWebEngineProcess.exe (11.00 KB)
• VIVE_Setup.exe (1.46 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.0.1.99 of VIVE Software. You can find below a few links to other VIVE Software releases:

• 1.0.1.107
• 1.0.1.101
• 1.0.9.186
• 1.0.8.161
• 1.0.1.105
• 1.0.8.155
• 1.0.1.109
• 1.0.8.158
• 1.0.1.108
• 1.0.1.91
• 1.0.4.124
• 1.0.9.202
• 1.0.6.138
• 1.0.9.196
• 1.0.1.97

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall VIVE Software.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall VIVE Software from your computer:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VIVE_Setup
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\HTC\Vive

The files below remain on your disk by VIVE Software when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Vive.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\OOBETool\VRQuerier\openvr_api.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\OOBETool\VRQuerier\VRQuerier.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Steam\SteamViveSetup.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Config\APU_checkin_request.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Config\exmg.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Config\failed.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Config\installable.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Config\installed.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Config\uc.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Config\uu.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\libcurl.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\libeay32.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\libssh2.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Log\Updater_20160722_152330_242_66721.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\mfc120u.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\msvcp120.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\msvcr110.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\msvcr120.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\oobe.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\ProgressDialog.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Redist\NDP46-KB3045560-Web.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Tool\CheckAlive.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Uninstall.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\Updater.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\Updater\zlib1.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\App\OobeAssets\video.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Config\APU_checkin_request.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Config\exmg.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Config\failed.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Config\installable.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Config\installed.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Config\uc.enc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Config\ut.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Config\uu.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\libcurl.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\libeay32.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\libssh2.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Log\Updater_20160722_152055_516_131561.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Meta\com.htc.windows.vive_oobe.assets.meta
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\mfc120u.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\msvcp120.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\msvcr110.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\msvcr120.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\oobe.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\ProgressDialog.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Redist\NDP46-KB3045560-Web.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Tool\CheckAlive.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Uninstall.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\Updater.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\UpdaterTemp\Updater\zlib1.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\anim_intro.rcc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\anim_main_menu.rcc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\anim_next_arrows.rcc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\bearer\qgenericbearer.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\bearer\qnativewifibearer.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\beta
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\chaperone_info.vrchap
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\D3Dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\fonts.rcc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\general_assets.rcc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\iconengines\qsvgicon.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\icudtl.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\illustrations.rcc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qdds.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qgif.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qicns.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qico.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qjp2.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qmng.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qsvg.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qtga.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qtiff.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qwbmp.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\imageformats\qwebp.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_ar_SA.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_cs_CZ.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_da_DK.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_de_DE.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_es_ES.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_es_LA.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_fi_FI.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_fr_FR.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_it_IT.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_ja_JP.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_nb_NO.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_nl_NL.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_pl_PL.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_sv_SE.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_zh_CN.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\Language\OOBE_zh_TW.qm
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\libeay32.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\libEGL.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\libGLESV2.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\msvcp120.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\msvcr120.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zSCA808B18\VIVE_Setup\opengl32sw.dll

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\HTC\Vive
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Vive_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Vive_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\VIVE Software

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\vivefs\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ViveFSM\ImagePath

How to remove VIVE Software from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VIVE Software is an application released by the software company HTC. Some computer users want to erase this application. This is hard because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to PCs. One of the best QUICK procedure to erase VIVE Software 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 on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate VIVE Software or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VIVE Software". If it is installed on your PC the VIVE Software app will be found automatically. After you select VIVE Software in the list of programs, the following information about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about VIVE Software, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall VIVE Software.


8. After uninstalling VIVE Software, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of VIVE Software that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing VIVE Software using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall VIVE Software by HTC from your computer, we are not saying that VIVE Software by HTC is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall VIVE Software in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.