VMware Horizon Agent

A guide to uninstall VMware Horizon Agent from your computer

VMware Horizon Agent is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by VMware, Inc.. Check out here where you can read more on VMware, Inc.. Detailed information about VMware Horizon Agent can be found at http://www.vmware.com/de/. Usually the VMware Horizon Agent program is found in the C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent folder, depending on the user's option during install. MsiExec.exe /I{176F9057-AA17-4CF6-BF53-BBF282FCBA6C} is the full command line if you want to uninstall VMware Horizon Agent. v4pa_agent.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 1.74 MB (1820208 bytes) on disk.

VMware Horizon Agent contains of the executables below. They occupy 20.03 MB (21007696 bytes) on disk.

• 7za.exe (1.09 MB)
• 7zr.exe (484.05 KB)
• hzMonService.exe (1.29 MB)
• ThinAppSDKSrvr.exe (111.92 KB)
• v4pa_agent.exe (1.74 MB)
• vmlm.exe (1.17 MB)
• vmlm_helper.exe (135.55 KB)
• vmwAgent.exe (95.71 KB)
• vmware-view-unity-shell.exe (701.71 KB)
• wsnm.exe (463.55 KB)
• wsnm_jms.exe (181.05 KB)
• wssm.exe (460.21 KB)
• ws_scripthost.exe (434.55 KB)
• ws_diag.exe (1.32 MB)
• jabswitch.exe (40.50 KB)
• jaccessinspector.exe (102.01 KB)
• jaccesswalker.exe (66.00 KB)
• java.exe (45.01 KB)
• javaw.exe (45.01 KB)
• jfr.exe (19.50 KB)
• jjs.exe (19.50 KB)
• jrunscript.exe (19.50 KB)
• keytool.exe (19.51 KB)
• kinit.exe (19.50 KB)
• klist.exe (19.51 KB)
• ktab.exe (19.51 KB)
• pack200.exe (19.50 KB)
• rmid.exe (19.50 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (19.50 KB)
• unpack200.exe (133.00 KB)
• VMBlastS.exe (3.08 MB)
• VMBlastW.exe (5.07 MB)
• VMwareResolutionSet.exe (594.05 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 7.13.0 of VMware Horizon Agent. You can find below info on other versions of VMware Horizon Agent:

• 7.0.1.3989057
• 7.5.2
• 7.5.1
• 8.3.0
• 7.10.1
• 7.6.0
• 7.3.1
• 8.1.0
• 7.12.0
• 7.1.0.5170901
• 7.8.0
• 8.10.0.220125122306
• 7.3.0
• 7.5.0
• 7.13.1
• 8.4.1
• 8.7.0.206067952209
• 7.11.0
• 7.3.2
• 7.13.2
• 8.0.0
• 7.0.0.3618085
• 8.12.0.231426062312
• 8.9.0.215633322303
• 7.2.0.5748532
• 8.6.0.200887482206
• 8.5.0
• 8.8.0.210673082212
• 7.10.0
• 7.9.0
• 8.2.0
• 8.9.0.214351112303
• 7.4.0
• 7.7.0
• 7.0.2.4368292
• 7.10.3
• 7.0.0.3634043
• 7.0.3.4717913
• 8.11.0.226614442309
• 8.4.0

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall VMware Horizon Agent.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall VMware Horizon Agent:

• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\7za.exe
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\arp.ico
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\7zr.exe
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\abctrl.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\agent-config.xml
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\AppTap.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\ConfigProviders\LocalDiskConfigProvider.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\ConfigProviders\vROPsRMIConfigProvider.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResARA.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResCHS.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResCHT.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResDEU.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResESP.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResFRA.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResHIN.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResITA.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResJPN.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResKOR.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResPTB.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResRUS.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DaaSResSVE.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DataDumpers\aws-cpp-sdk-core.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DataDumpers\aws-cpp-sdk-kinesis.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DataDumpers\AWSDataDumper.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DataDumpers\LocalDiskDumper.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DataDumpers\vROPsRMIDataDumper.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DataProviders\v4pa_eventlog.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DataProviders\v4pa_net.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DataProviders\v4pa_perfmon.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DataProviders\v4pa_process.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DataProviders\v4pa_registry.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\DataProviders\v4pa_system.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\drivers\vmwvudpd\Win7\DIFXAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\drivers\vmwvudpd\Win7\vmwvudpd.cat
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\drivers\vmwvudpd\Win7\vmwvudpd.inf
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\drivers\vmwvudpd\Win7\vmwvudpd.sys
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\drivers\vmwvudpd\Win7\vmwvudpdver.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\drivers\vmwvudpd\Win7\WdfCoInstaller01009.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\drivers\vmwvwebcam.cat
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\drivers\vmwvwebcam.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\drivers\vmwvwebcam.inf
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\drivers\vmwvwebcam.sys
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\driverssm\vmwksm\difxapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\driverssm\vmwksm\vmwksm.cat
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\driverssm\vmwksm\vmwksm.inf
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\driverssm\vmwksm\vmwksm.sys
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\driverssm\vmwksm\WdfCoinstaller01009.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\driverssm\vmwusm\difxapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\driverssm\vmwusm\vmwusm.cat
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\driverssm\vmwusm\vmwusm.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\driverssm\vmwusm\vmwusm.inf
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\hzMonApi.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\hzMonService.exe
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\MessageFrameWork.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\mfw_java.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\paho-mqtt3as.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\alert.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\alert_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\chip_icon.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\chip_icon_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\chip_stop.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\chip_stop_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\chip_stop_hover.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\chip_stop_hover_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\chip_stop_press.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\chip_stop_press_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\close.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\close_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\copylink.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\copylink_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\email.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\email_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\info.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\info_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\message.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\message_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\search.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\search_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\success.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\rc\success_2x.png
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\svgadevtap.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\ThinAppSDK.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\ThinAppSDKSrvr.exe
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\tsdrvdisvc.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\v4pa_agent.exe
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\v4pa_view_connector.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\v4pa_vrops_rmi.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\vdpservice_wsnmplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\vhublib.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\vmlm.exe
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\vmlm_helper.exe
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\vmwAgent.exe
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\vmware-view-unity-shell.exe
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\ws_admin.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\ws_appendersupport.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\ws_applaunchmgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\ws_configmgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\bin\ws_daas.dll

Usually the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7509F67171AA6FC4FB35BB2F28CFABC6
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{176F9057-AA17-4CF6-BF53-BBF282FCBA6C}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\VMware, Inc.\vRealize Operations for Horizon\Desktop Agent

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7509F67171AA6FC4FB35BB2F28CFABC6\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Agent\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{176F9057-AA17-4CF6-BF53-BBF282FCBA6C}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\hzMonService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\v4v_agent\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VMBlast\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\vmlm\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WSNM\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WSSH\ImagePath

How to remove VMware Horizon Agent from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Horizon Agent is a program marketed by the software company VMware, Inc.. Some people try to erase it. This can be efortful because doing this by hand takes some knowledge related to PCs. The best EASY procedure to erase VMware Horizon Agent 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate VMware Horizon Agent or simply click the Search field and type in "VMware Horizon Agent". If it is installed on your PC the VMware Horizon Agent application will be found very quickly. After you click VMware Horizon Agent in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding VMware Horizon Agent, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for VMware Horizon Agent:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.vmware.com/de/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{176F9057-AA17-4CF6-BF53-BBF282FCBA6C}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall VMware Horizon Agent.


8. After removing VMware Horizon Agent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong VMware Horizon Agent that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling VMware Horizon Agent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove VMware Horizon Agent by VMware, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that VMware Horizon Agent by VMware, Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove VMware Horizon Agent in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.