VMware Player

A guide to uninstall VMware Player from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall VMware Player for Windows. It was coded for Windows by VMware, Inc.. You can read more on VMware, Inc. or check for application updates here. More data about the app VMware Player can be seen at http://www.vmware.com. VMware Player is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Player directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. You can remove VMware Player by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{A53A11EA-0095-493F-86FA-A15E8A86A405}. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is named vmplayer.exe and its approximative size is 2.07 MB (2169648 bytes).

The following executable files are contained in VMware Player. They occupy 28.48 MB (29866448 bytes) on disk.

• hqtray.exe (54.80 KB)
• vmnat.exe (146.80 KB)
• vmnetcfg.exe (22.30 KB)
• VMnetDHCP.exe (118.80 KB)
• vmplayer.exe (2.07 MB)
• vmware-acetool.exe (24.80 KB)
• vmware-authd.exe (106.80 KB)
• vnetlib.exe (386.80 KB)
• vnetlib64.exe (493.80 KB)
• vnetsniffer.exe (62.80 KB)
• vnetstats.exe (54.80 KB)
• zip.exe (138.80 KB)
• vmware-vmx.exe (7.12 MB)
• vmware-vmx.exe (9.23 MB)
• vmware-vmx.exe (8.50 MB)

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This info is about VMware Player version 2.0.0.45731 alone. You can find below info on other versions of VMware Player:

• 3.0.0.9911
• 15.5.0
• 6.0.1
• 6.0.2
• 14.1.8
• 14.0.0
• 12.5.2
• 3.1.4.16648
• 2.5.2.7026
• 15.0.3
• 16.2.5
• 2.0.4.2658
• 12.5.9
• 16.2.2
• 4.0.2.28060
• 12.5.0
• 2.5.1.5078
• 14.1.2
• 17.5.0
• 2.5.0.4558
• 6.0.3
• 12.5.5
• 14.1.6
• 12.5.6
• 12.5.1
• 16.1.0
• 17.5.1
• 6.0.4
• 14.1.3
• 16.0.0
• 12.1.1
• 15.1.0
• 12.1.0
• 2.5.3.8888
• 16.1.1
• 4.0.6.35970
• 5.0.1
• 15.5.5
• 14.1.1
• 12.5.3
• 15.5.2
• 4.0.0.18997
• 15.5.1
• 5.0.2
• 15.0.1
• 14.1.4
• 12.0.1
• 3.1.2.14247
• 14.1.5
• 16.2.1
• 16.1.2
• 12.5.8
• 16.2.4
• 14.1.0
• 4.0.4.30409
• 17.0.2
• 2.5.4.11892
• 4.0.5.33341
• 2.0.3.1613
• 3.1.3.14951
• 15.5.6
• 6.0.0
• 12.5.4
• 4.0.3.29699
• 14.1.7
• 17.0.0
• 3.1.6.30422
• 3.1.5.19539
• 15.0.4
• 15.0.2
• 15.5.7
• 6.0.5
• 2.0.2.59824
• 16.2.3
• 12.0.0
• 17.0.1
• 12.5.7
• 2.5.5.15075
• 16.2.0
• 6.0.7
• 15.0.0
• 2.0.5.3938

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How to remove VMware Player with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Player is a program released by the software company VMware, Inc.. Frequently, users try to remove it. Sometimes this can be difficult because deleting this by hand takes some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE approach to remove VMware Player 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 on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find VMware Player or simply activate the Search field and type in "VMware Player". If it exists on your system the VMware Player app will be found very quickly. When you click VMware Player in the list , some information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding VMware Player, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for VMware Player:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.vmware.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{A53A11EA-0095-493F-86FA-A15E8A86A405}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall VMware Player.


8. After uninstalling VMware Player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong VMware Player which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing VMware Player using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall VMware Player by VMware, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that VMware Player by VMware, Inc. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall VMware Player supposing 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' computers.