VMware VIX

How to uninstall VMware VIX from your system

VMware VIX is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by VMware, Inc.. Open here for more details on VMware, Inc.. VMware VIX is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. VMware VIX's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{F99FC179-EA67-4BBC-8955-BDDA0CB94B88}. vmrun.exe is the VMware VIX's primary executable file and it takes circa 450.00 KB (460800 bytes) on disk.

VMware VIX contains of the executables below. They occupy 450.00 KB (460800 bytes) on disk.

• vmrun.exe (450.00 KB)

The current page applies to VMware VIX version 1.15.3.00000 alone. For other VMware VIX versions please click below:

• 1.11.2.28060
• 1.14.1.58002
• 1.13.1.41495
• 1.11.6.33341
• 1.14.0.750
• 1.6.2.2643
• 1.15.7.00000
• 1.15.2.00000
• 1.11.1.27038
• 1.13.2.46408
• 1.10.0.12331
• 1.15.4.00000
• 1.10.3.16210
• 1.13.6.60484
• 1.12.4.48173
• 1.12.4.49094
• 1.14.2.61471
• 1.14.0.1274
• 1.13.3.48389
• 1.12.3.41939
• 1.14.5.7549
• 1.12.0.31680
• 1.11.0.18997
• 1.15.1.00000
• 1.14.0.54843
• 1.15.0.00000
• 1.10.2.15207
• 1.13.0.40273
• 1.12.2.35902
• 1.12.1.33347
• 1.15.8.00000
• 1.11.7.35970
• 1.6.2.2712
• 1.9.0.12623
• 1.11.4.30409
• 1.15.6.00000
• 1.14.4.1679
• 1.8.0.9911
• 1.13.7.62285
• 1.13.4.53926
• 1.00.0000

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall VMware VIX:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\arp.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\concepts.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\concepts_toc.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\copyright.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\errors\errors.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\errors\errorsList.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\errors\foundrydoc.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\foundrydoc.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\index.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\intro.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\intro_toc.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\deprecatedfunctionList.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\functionList.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\handleclassList.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\opclassList.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\removedfunctionList.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\Vix_FreeBuffer.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\Vix_GetErrorText.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\Vix_GetHandleType.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\Vix_GetProperties.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\Vix_GetPropertyType.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\Vix_PumpEvents.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\Vix_ReleaseHandle.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixHost_Connect.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixHost_Disconnect.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixHost_FindItems.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixHost_OpenVM.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixHost_RegisterVM.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixHost_UnregisterVM.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixJob_CheckCompletion.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixJob_GetError.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixJob_GetNthProperties.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixJob_GetNumProperties.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixJob_Wait.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixPropertyList_AllocPropertyList.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixSnapshot_GetChild.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixSnapshot_GetNumChildren.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixSnapshot_GetParent.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_AddSharedFolder.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_CaptureScreenImage.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_Clone.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_CopyFileFromUserNameToHost.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_CopyFileFromHostToUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_CreateDirectoryInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_CreateSnapshot.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_CreateTempFileInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_Delete.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_DeleteDirectoryInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_DeleteFileInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_DirectoryExistsInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_EnableSharedFolders.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_FileExistsInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_GetCurrentSnapshot.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_GetFileInfoInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_GetNamedSnapshot.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_GetNumRootSnapshots.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_GetNumSharedFolders.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_GetRootSnapshot.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_GetSharedFolderState.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_InstallTools.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_KillProcessInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_ListDirectoryInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_ListProcessesInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_LoginInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_LogoutFromUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_Open.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_OpenUrlInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_Pause.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_PowerOff.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_PowerOn.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_ReadVariable.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_RemoveSharedFolder.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_RemoveSnapshot.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_RenameFileInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_Reset.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_RevertToSnapshot.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_RunProgramInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_RunScriptInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_SetSharedFolderState.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_Suspend.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_Unpause.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_UpgradeVirtualHardware.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_WaitForToolsInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\c\functions\VixVM_WriteVariable.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\AddSharedFolder.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\CaptureScreenImage.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\CheckCompletion.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\Clone.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\Close.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\Connect.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\CopyFileFromUserNameToHost.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\CopyFileFromHostToUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\CreateDirectoryInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\CreatePropertyList.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\CreateSnapshot.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\CreateTempFileInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\Delete.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\DeleteDirectoryInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\DeleteFileInUserName.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware VIX\doc\lang\com\functions\deprecatedfunctionList.html

Usually the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\971CF99F76AECBB49855DBADC09BB488
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{F99FC179-EA67-4BBC-8955-BDDA0CB94B88}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\VMware, Inc.\VMware VIX

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\971CF99F76AECBB49855DBADC09BB488\ProductName

How to remove VMware VIX from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware VIX is an application released by the software company VMware, Inc.. Some computer users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because removing this manually requires some skill related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY way to erase VMware VIX 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate VMware VIX or simply click the Search feature and type in "VMware VIX". If it is installed on your PC the VMware VIX program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click VMware VIX in the list , some data about the program is shown to you:

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

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall VMware VIX.


8. After removing VMware VIX, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong VMware VIX that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing VMware VIX using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall VMware VIX by VMware, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that VMware VIX by VMware, Inc. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall VMware VIX in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.