VMware Horizon Client

How to uninstall VMware Horizon Client from your computer

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove VMware Horizon Client for Windows. The Windows version was developed by VMware, Inc.. More data about VMware, Inc. can be seen here. You can see more info related to VMware Horizon Client at http://www.vmware.com. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client folder. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's decision. You can uninstall VMware Horizon Client by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{B9990DBC-8E5E-46D5-93C2-1C68E5AC5587}. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 432.46 KB (442840 bytes) on disk and is labeled horizon_client_service.exe.

The executable files below are part of VMware Horizon Client. They occupy about 19.57 MB (20519256 bytes) on disk.

• vmUpdateLauncher.exe (55.96 KB)
• vmware-appstub.exe (61.71 KB)
• vmware-view.exe (8.99 MB)
• horizon_client_service.exe (432.46 KB)
• 7za.exe (968.55 KB)
• ws_diag.exe (1.17 MB)
• ws_diag.exe (1.31 MB)
• vmware-print-helper.exe (748.55 KB)
• vmware-print-previewer.exe (53.55 KB)
• vmware-print-redir-client.exe (1.39 MB)
• vmware-remotemks.exe (2.65 MB)
• vmware-view-usbdloader.exe (42.21 KB)
• HTML5VideoPlayer.exe (1.76 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 5.4.3.12597 of VMware Horizon Client. You can find below info on other application versions of VMware Horizon Client:

• 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
• 8.1.0.15949
• 8.6.0.29364
• 5.5.3.24986
• 8.5.0.26981
• 5.2.0.5827
• 8.3.0.21227
• 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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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove VMware Horizon Client:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\VMware-Horizon-Client-5.4.3-16346110.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\VMware_Horizon_Client
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\VMware_Horizon_Client_20220407174306.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\VMware_Horizon_Client_20220407184445.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client\prefs.txt

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{1811a96d-d81e-42ad-bf7d-70fed2326c80}

How to uninstall VMware Horizon Client from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Horizon Client is a program by VMware, Inc.. Frequently, people want to remove it. This can be troublesome because doing this by hand takes some skill related to PCs. One of the best QUICK practice to remove VMware Horizon Client is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows PC.

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• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate VMware Horizon Client or simply click the Search field and type in "VMware Horizon Client". If it is installed on your PC the VMware Horizon Client app will be found automatically. After you click VMware Horizon Client in the list of applications, some data about the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about VMware Horizon Client, 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 pressing the Properties button.

For instance 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{B9990DBC-8E5E-46D5-93C2-1C68E5AC5587}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall VMware Horizon Client.


8. After removing VMware Horizon Client, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click 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 can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall VMware Horizon Client by VMware, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that VMware Horizon Client by VMware, Inc. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall VMware Horizon Client supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.