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A way to uninstall VMware Player from your system

VMware Player is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by VMware, Inc.. You can read more on VMware, Inc. or check for application updates here. vmplayer.exe is the VMware Player's primary executable file and it takes approximately 1.71 MB (1788160 bytes) on disk.

VMware Player contains of the executables below. They occupy 149.71 MB (156982784 bytes) on disk.




  • 7za.exe (1.11 MB)
  • containerd-shim-crx-v2.exe (20.12 MB)
  • containerd.exe (18.52 MB)
  • drvInst64.exe (526.25 KB)
  • mkisofs.exe (431.20 KB)
  • vixDiskMountServer.exe (454.12 KB)
  • vmnat.exe (411.10 KB)
  • VMnetDHCP.exe (372.25 KB)
  • vmplayer.exe (1.71 MB)
  • vmrest.exe (6.23 MB)
  • vmrun.exe (492.75 KB)
  • vmUpdateLauncher.exe (58.05 KB)
  • vmware-authd.exe (85.25 KB)
  • vmware-kvm.exe (678.75 KB)
  • vmware-remotemks.exe (3.24 MB)
  • vmware-shell-ext-thunker.exe (97.75 KB)
  • vmware-unity-helper.exe (193.75 KB)
  • vnetlib.exe (1.01 MB)
  • vnetlib64.exe (1.21 MB)
  • vnetsniffer.exe (283.25 KB)
  • vnetstats.exe (274.60 KB)
  • vprintproxy.exe (33.25 KB)
  • zip.exe (300.10 KB)
  • docker-machine-driver-vmware.exe (8.68 MB)
  • vctl.exe (26.81 MB)
  • ovftool.exe (5.02 MB)
  • storePwd.exe (132.60 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgrader.exe (758.10 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgrader9x.exe (215.25 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgraderNT.exe (215.25 KB)
  • mksSandbox-debug.exe (4.01 MB)
  • mksSandbox.exe (3.33 MB)
  • tpm2emu.exe (957.60 KB)
  • vmware-vmx-debug.exe (23.93 MB)
  • vmware-vmx.exe (17.96 MB)
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This data is about VMware Player version 16.1.2 alone. You can find here a few links to other VMware Player versions:

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If you're planning to uninstall VMware Player you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\VMware Player
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F26BE0081165B064494181801DC57ABB
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{800EB62F-5611-460B-9414-1808D15CA7BB}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F26BE0081165B064494181801DC57ABB\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{800EB62F-5611-460B-9414-1808D15CA7BB}\


A way to uninstall VMware Player from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Player is an application marketed by the software company VMware, Inc.. Some people try to remove this program. Sometimes this is difficult because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK solution to remove VMware Player 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find VMware Player or simply click the Search feature and type in "VMware Player". The VMware Player program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click VMware Player in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding VMware Player, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove VMware Player.
Uninstall VMware Player


8. After removing VMware Player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of VMware Player that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling VMware Player with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove VMware Player by VMware, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that VMware Player by VMware, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove VMware Player in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-05-18 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-05-18 19:48:59.790