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A guide to uninstall VIVE Software from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall VIVE Software for Windows. It was developed for Windows by HTC. More information on HTC can be found here. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\ViveSetup\Updater folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling VIVE Software is C:\Program Files (x86)\ViveSetup\Updater\Updater.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. ViveDashboard.exe is the VIVE Software's main executable file and it takes close to 11.03 MB (11570688 bytes) on disk.

VIVE Software contains of the executables below. They occupy 301.82 MB (316486376 bytes) on disk.




  • CompoReg.exe (32.50 KB)
  • ProgressDialog.exe (4.15 MB)
  • Uninstall.exe (263.27 KB)
  • Updater.exe (607.77 KB)
  • ViveportLW.exe (19.71 MB)
  • 7za.exe (1.03 MB)
  • ZFGameBrowser.exe (768.00 KB)
  • BIFlush.exe (693.00 KB)
  • AutoDriver.exe (239.50 KB)
  • setup.exe (2.64 MB)
  • ViveBTDriverUpdater.exe (80.00 KB)
  • QtWebEngineProcess.exe (11.00 KB)
  • ViveDashboard.exe (11.03 MB)
  • UninstallProduct.exe (308.50 KB)
  • VivePCClientSetup(1047).exe (253.42 MB)
  • NDP46-KB3045560-Web.exe (1.43 MB)
  • CheckAlive.exe (242.50 KB)
  • SendSignal.exe (241.50 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.0.1.109 of VIVE Software. Click on the links below for other VIVE Software versions:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry data will be left behind when you are trying to remove VIVE Software from your computer.

Folders left behind when you uninstall VIVE Software:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive
  • 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\HTC\Vive\bi\com.htc.vivephoneservice.bilogclient
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_1.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_10.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_11.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_12.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_14.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_15.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_16.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_17.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_18.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_19.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_2.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_20.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_21.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_22.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_23.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_24.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_25.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_26.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_27.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_28.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_29.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_3.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_30.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_31.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_4.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_5.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_8.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_10_9.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_1.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_10.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_11.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_12.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_13.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_14.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_15.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_16.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_17.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_18.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_19.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_2.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_20.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_21.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_22.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_23.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_24.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_25.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_26.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_27.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_28.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_29.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_3.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_30.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_4.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_5.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_6.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_7.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_8.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_11_9.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_1.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_10.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_11.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_12.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_13.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_14.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_15.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_16.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_17.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_18.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_19.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_2.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_20.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_21.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_22.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_23.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_24.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_25.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_26.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_27.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_28.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_29.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_3.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_30.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_31.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_4.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_5.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_6.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_7.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_8.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_12_9.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_7_28.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_7_29.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_7_30.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_7_31.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_8_1.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_8_12.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_8_13.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_8_14.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_8_15.nw.info.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\HTC\Vive\Logs\2017_8_16.nw.info.log

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\vive
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\HTC\HTC Vive
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\HTC\Vive
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\HTC\Vive
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\HtcVive\Updater\Outdated\vive_internal
  • 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 in order to remove the following registry values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2922504413-3447902451-3972705967-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\VIVE Wireless\ConnectionUtility\HtcConnectionUtility.exe


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

VIVE Software is an application released by HTC. Frequently, people decide to uninstall it. This can be efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE practice to uninstall 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 already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate VIVE Software or simply click the Search feature and type in "VIVE Software". The VIVE Software application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click VIVE Software in the list , some information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding VIVE Software, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall VIVE Software.
Uninstall VIVE Software


8. After removing VIVE Software, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong VIVE Software that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing VIVE Software with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall VIVE Software by HTC from your computer, nor are we saying that VIVE Software by HTC is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall VIVE Software in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-06-10 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-06-10 06:46:39.070