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How to uninstall VMware Horizon Client from your computer

This page is about VMware Horizon Client for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by VMware, Inc.. Take a look here where you can find out more on VMware, Inc.. You can get more details on VMware Horizon Client at . The program is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for VMware Horizon Client is MsiExec.exe /X{3058A570-9FFF-424A-AC49-CD082FB138C6}. vmware-view.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 5.00 MB (5239784 bytes) on disk.

VMware Horizon Client is comprised of the following executables which take 14.76 MB (15479320 bytes) on disk:

  • vmUpdateLauncher.exe (43.73 KB)
  • vmware-appstub.exe (41.98 KB)
  • vmware-view.exe (5.00 MB)
  • horizon_client_service.exe (519.98 KB)
  • 7z.exe (274.48 KB)
  • ws_diag.exe (1,021.48 KB)
  • ws_diag.exe (1.20 MB)
  • vmware-remotemks.exe (5.85 MB)
  • vmware-view-usbdloader.exe (37.98 KB)
  • HTML5VideoPlayer.exe (845.98 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 4.6.0.9732 of VMware Horizon Client. For more VMware Horizon Client versions please click below:

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VMware Horizon Client has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall VMware Horizon Client from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove VMware Horizon Client:
  • 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\ws_winauth.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\crtbora.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\7z.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\7z.exe
  • 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\support.bat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\DCT\vdm-debug.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\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\color_bar.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\pcoip_logo.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\spinner.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\view_48x.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\view_logo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\rc\viewbanner.bmp
  • 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\viewdisclaimbanner.bmp
  • 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
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\udpProxyLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\vdp_rdpvcbridge.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\vmUpdateLauncher.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\vmware-appstub.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\vmwarebase.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\vmwarestring.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\vmware-view.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\vmwHorizonClientController.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\vmwHorizonClientController64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\cit.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\flashmmrClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\glib-2.0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\glibmm-2.4.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\gmodule-2.0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\gobject-2.0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\hznclientctrl-vchan-plugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\iconv.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\intl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\libidn.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\mksvchanclient.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\x64\pcoip_client_win32.dll

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\075A8503FFF9A424CA94DC80F21B836C
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{df0a14f6-50e6-494e-977e-b79187e0ca8f}

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\075A8503FFF9A424CA94DC80F21B836C\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\client_service\ImagePath


A way to delete VMware Horizon Client from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Horizon Client is an application by VMware, Inc.. Frequently, people decide to uninstall it. This can be hard because doing this by hand takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to uninstall VMware Horizon Client is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find VMware Horizon Client or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VMware Horizon Client". If it exists on your system the VMware Horizon Client app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select VMware Horizon Client in the list of programs, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about VMware Horizon Client, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for VMware Horizon Client:





  • The publisher is: http://www.vmware.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{3058A570-9FFF-424A-AC49-CD082FB138C6}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove VMware Horizon Client.
Uninstall VMware Horizon Client


8. After removing VMware Horizon Client, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of VMware Horizon Client which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing VMware Horizon Client with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories 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 recommendation 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 PC. This text only 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-10-09 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-10-09 14:51:15.090