VMware Tools

A way to uninstall VMware Tools from your PC

VMware Tools is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. It is produced by VMware, Inc.. You can read more on VMware, Inc. or check for application updates here. VMware Tools is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Tools folder, regulated by the user's choice. The full command line for uninstalling VMware Tools is MsiExec.exe /I{A8BD0052-6401-4B4C-820F-FEB2AC262773}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. vmtoolsd.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 98.55 KB (100912 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of VMware Tools. They take an average of 2.35 MB (2459104 bytes) on disk.

• 7za.exe (1.11 MB)
• rpctool.exe (175.71 KB)
• rvmSetup.exe (55.71 KB)
• vmtoolsd.exe (98.55 KB)
• VMToolsHookProc.exe (102.21 KB)
• VMwareHgfsClient.exe (33.96 KB)
• VMwareHostOpen.exe (104.21 KB)
• VMwareNamespaceCmd.exe (39.05 KB)
• VMwareResolutionSet.exe (109.05 KB)
• VMwareToolboxCmd.exe (88.55 KB)
• VMwareXferlogs.exe (210.55 KB)
• VGAuthCLI.exe (50.21 KB)
• VGAuthService.exe (159.21 KB)
• VMwareAliasImport.exe (36.05 KB)

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The current page applies to VMware Tools version 11.1.0.16493622 alone. You can find below info on other releases of VMware Tools:

• 10.1.5.5055683
• 8.6.0.6261
• 10.1.10.6082533
• 3.00.0000
• 9.4.15.2827462
• 7.8.6.8888
• 7.9.6.5197
• 8.4.8.19539
• 9.2.0.15626
• 11.1.1.16303738
• 8.3.12.8191
• 7.8.5.7026
• 8.6.14.36427
• 9.4.11.2400950
• 3.1.0000
• 10.0.6.3560309
• 11.1.0.16036546
• 7.7.6.2712
• 9.4.0.1399439
• 8.6.5.11214
• 9.0.5.21789
• 8.1.4.11056
• 10.1.5.5055693
• 9.4.5.1734305
• 8.3.7.6505
• 9.0.12.35149
• 8.8.1.9139
• 10.0.9.3917699
• 9.0.10.29005
• 11.2.1.17243207
• 3.1.2.17734
• 8.8.4.13798
• 10.0.0.2977863
• 12.2.6.22229486
• 9.4.6.1770165
• 8.6.5.11852
• 10.0.10.4301679
• 3.1.0.2658
• 8.6.15.44134
• 8.6.11.23921
• 10.1.7.5541682
• 12.3.0.22234872
• 8.6.5.13851
• 10.0.8.3746311
• 9.0.11.32667
• 9.0.13.38765
• 9.6.5.2700074
• 9.2.3.21136
• 7.8.3.4558
• 9.9.2.2496486
• 8.0.2.16474
• 8.8.0.7367
• 12.0.5.19716617
• 7.8.4.5078
• 9.6.4.2441333
• 10.0.12.4448491
• 11.2.6.17901274
• 12.1.0.20219665
• 3.1.0.1613
• 11.0.6.15940789
• 10.1.15.6677369
• 10.1.15.6627299
• 9.6.6.2649738
• 9.10.5.2981885
• 8.6.12.28992
• 10.0.6.3595377
• 8.3.17.17464
• 9.10.1.2791197
• 10.3.2.9925305
• 8.0.1.12171
• 11.0.0.14686277
• 11.2.0.16371363
• 10.2.5.8068393
• 9.10.0.2476743
• 7.7.0.1463223
• 9.0.15.41796
• 10.0.1.3160059
• 8.0.2.14744
• 11.2.5.17337674
• 10.1.0.4449150
• 9.10.1.2731977
• 9.4.6.1752774
• 9.2.2.18018
• 10.2.5.8068406
• 3.1.2.14664
• 9.0.15.45013
• 9.6.2.1688356
• 8.4.9.30422
• 9.4.0.1585188
• 9.4.12.2627939
• 8.3.7.4937
• 8.6.0.6868
• 11.0.1.14773994
• 12.1.5.20735119
• 8.1.3.9911
• 9.5.2.1244834
• 9.4.0.1280544
• 8.4.4.14247
• 10.2.1.8267844
• 12.3.5.22544099

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A way to remove VMware Tools from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Tools is an application by VMware, Inc.. Some computer users choose to remove it. Sometimes this can be difficult because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY approach to remove VMware Tools 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate VMware Tools or simply activate the Search field and type in "VMware Tools". If it exists on your system the VMware Tools application will be found very quickly. When you click VMware Tools in the list , the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding VMware Tools, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall VMware Tools.


8. After uninstalling VMware Tools, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong VMware Tools that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling VMware Tools using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove VMware Tools by VMware, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that VMware Tools by VMware, Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove VMware Tools supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.