VMware Horizon Client

A guide to uninstall VMware Horizon Client from your system

VMware Horizon Client is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by VMware, Inc.. Check out here where you can read more on VMware, Inc.. Please follow http://www.vmware.com if you want to read more on VMware Horizon Client on VMware, Inc.'s page. VMware Horizon Client is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client directory, subject to the user's decision. The full command line for removing VMware Horizon Client is MsiExec.exe /X{48F41C97-B35C-4B53-93A4-7A2E44ACDA58}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. horizon_client_service.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 434.21 KB (444632 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with VMware Horizon Client. They occupy about 19.32 MB (20262664 bytes) on disk.

• vmUpdateLauncher.exe (57.71 KB)
• vmware-appstub.exe (61.21 KB)
• vmware-view.exe (9.39 MB)
• horizon_client_service.exe (434.21 KB)
• 7za.exe (968.55 KB)
• ws_diag.exe (1.19 MB)
• ws_diag.exe (1.32 MB)
• vmware-print-helper.exe (763.55 KB)
• vmware-print-previewer.exe (53.21 KB)
• vmware-print-redir-client.exe (1.44 MB)
• vmware-print-redir-utility.exe (589.05 KB)
• vmware-remotemks.exe (3.09 MB)
• vmware-view-usbdloader.exe (42.55 KB)

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The current page applies to VMware Horizon Client version 8.1.0.15949 only. For other VMware Horizon Client versions please click below:

• 5.5.4.26353
• 3.5.2.303972
• 8.10.0.37628
• 4.4.0.6474
• 5.5.2.23300
• 8.3.0.23484
• 5.4.0.10892
• 5.0.0.5596
• 5.4.3.13151
• 8.8.0.33776
• 8.8.1.34412
• 4.7.0.11074
• 8.4.1.26410
• 8.2.0.18176
• 8.0.0.13243
• 4.0.0.727
• 8.11.1.41306
• 5.2.0.7817
• 4.3.0.4209
• 4.8.1.2179
• 5.5.0.14558
• 4.1.0.1487
• 4.6.0.9732
• 5.4.3.13110
• 8.7.1.35568
• 5.5.2.19778
• 4.9.0.2862
• 3.5.2.30397
• 5.1.0.6807
• 8.4.0.24146
• 4.8.0.1562
• 3.3.0.25749
• 5.4.4.14214
• 3.2.0.24246
• 4.10.0.4272
• 3.5.0.29526
• 3.4.0.27772
• 8.11.0.40557
• 3.2.1.27883
• 5.4.2.11170
• 8.12.0.43490
• 8.12.1.44700
• 5.5.1.17068
• 8.6.0.29364
• 5.5.3.24986
• 8.5.0.26981
• 5.2.0.5827
• 8.3.0.21227
• 5.4.3.12597
• 3.5.1.30149
• 8.9.0.35399
• 5.4.1.11072
• 8.7.0.31805
• 4.6.1.9881
• 5.5.0.14198
• 4.0.0.556
• 5.3.0.8987
• 3.1.0.21879
• 4.5.0.8090
• 5.5.6.35225
• 4.0.1.781
• 4.2.0.2831
• 5.5.2.20266

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall VMware Horizon Client.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client

The files below remain on your disk when you remove VMware Horizon Client:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\ClientService\blast_hcSvcPlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\ClientService\horizon_client_service.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\ClientService\MessageFrameWork.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\ClientService\ui_hcSvcPlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\ClientService\ws_winauth.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\crtbora.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\7za.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\7za.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\7zxa.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\elevate.cmd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\elevate.vbs
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\config-parser.vbs
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Client.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\PCoIP.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\CDR.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\Clipboard.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\DnD.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\DPISync.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\FA.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\PrintRedir.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\PublishedApp.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\RTAV.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\ScannerRedirection.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\SerialPortRedirection.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\SmartCard.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\TSMMR.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\URLRedirection.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\USB.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\Remote_Features\Watermark.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\configs\VDPService.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\plugins\plugin-manager.vbs
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\support.bat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\vdm-common.vbs
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\vdm-debug.vbs
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\vdm-help.vbs
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\vdm-loglevel-common.vbs
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\vdm-query.vbs
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\vdm-support.vbs
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\ws_diag.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\x64\ws_diag.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\glib-2.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\glibmm-2.4.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\gmodule-2.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\gobject-2.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\gssapiLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\gthread-2.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\hznclientctrl-vchan-plugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\iconv.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\intl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\libcds.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\libidn.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\libxml2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\messages\de\LC_MESSAGES\vmware-view.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\messages\es\LC_MESSAGES\vmware-view.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\messages\fr\LC_MESSAGES\vmware-view.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\messages\ja\LC_MESSAGES\vmware-view.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\messages\ko\LC_MESSAGES\vmware-view.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\messages\zh_CN\LC_MESSAGES\vmware-view.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\messages\zh_TW\LC_MESSAGES\vmware-view.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\open_source_licenses.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\pcoip_client_win32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\pcre.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\pthreadVC2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\app_jumplist_16x16.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\app_remote_normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\app_remote_prelight.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\app_shortcut.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\broker_jumplist_16x16.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\check_mark.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\collab_desktop_normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\collab_desktop_prelight.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\desktop_jumplist_16x16.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\desktop_remote_add_server.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\desktop_remote_add_server_selected.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\desktop_remote_normal.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\desktop_remote_prelight.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\desktop_shortcut.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\favorite_32x.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\item_background_card.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\item_background_card_selected.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\RSA_Logo.bmp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\security_alert.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\security_error.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\security_good.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\server.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\view_48x.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\viewclient.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\viewclient_notification.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc_de_de_407.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc_es_es_40a.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc_fr_fr_40c.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc_ja_jp_411.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc_ko_kr_412.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc_zh_cn_804.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc_zh_tw_404.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\RtavCliLib.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\sigc-2.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\ssleay32.dll

A way to delete VMware Horizon Client from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Horizon Client is an application marketed by VMware, Inc.. Sometimes, people try to remove this application. This is troublesome because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY way to remove VMware Horizon Client 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 Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find VMware Horizon Client or simply activate the Search field and type in "VMware Horizon Client". If it exists on your system the VMware Horizon Client application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select VMware Horizon Client in the list of programs, the following information about the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about VMware Horizon Client, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for VMware Horizon Client:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.vmware.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{48F41C97-B35C-4B53-93A4-7A2E44ACDA58}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove VMware Horizon Client.


8. After uninstalling VMware Horizon Client, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of VMware Horizon Client that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling VMware Horizon Client using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC 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 Client by VMware, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that VMware Horizon Client by VMware, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove VMware Horizon Client 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.