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A guide to uninstall VMware Workstation from your system

VMware Workstation is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is written by VMware, Inc. Further information on VMware, Inc can be found here. More information about VMware Workstation can be seen at . VMware Workstation is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Workstation folder, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. You can uninstall VMware Workstation by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\VMware\VMware Workstation\Uninstaller\uninstall.exe -x. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is called vmware.exe and occupies 2.62 MB (2746928 bytes).

VMware Workstation installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 84.29 MB (88380339 bytes) on disk.

  • ace_upgrade.exe (2.71 MB)
  • farexec-service.exe (586.55 KB)
  • hqtray.exe (62.55 KB)
  • mkisofs.exe (421.64 KB)
  • unzip.exe (170.55 KB)
  • vixDiskMountServer.exe (66.55 KB)
  • vmnat.exe (394.55 KB)
  • vmnetcfg.exe (6.55 MB)
  • VMnetDHCP.exe (326.55 KB)
  • vmplayer-service.exe (74.55 KB)
  • vmplayer.exe (3.91 MB)
  • vmrun.exe (434.55 KB)
  • vmUpdateLauncher.exe (66.55 KB)
  • vmware-acetool.exe (36.05 KB)
  • vmware-authd.exe (110.55 KB)
  • vmware-fullscreen.exe (2.98 MB)
  • vmware-remotemks-debug.exe (2.09 MB)
  • vmware-remotemks.exe (1.92 MB)
  • vmware-tray.exe (126.55 KB)
  • vmware-ufad.exe (194.55 KB)
  • vmware-unity-helper.exe (154.55 KB)
  • vmware-vdiskmanager.exe (1.05 MB)
  • vmware-vmx-debug.exe (17.35 MB)
  • vmware-vmx-stats.exe (16.01 MB)
  • vmware-vmx.exe (13.84 MB)
  • vmware.exe (2.62 MB)
  • vnetlib.exe (686.55 KB)
  • vnetsniffer.exe (322.55 KB)
  • vnetstats.exe (310.55 KB)
  • vprintproxy.exe (71.84 KB)
  • vssSnapVista64.exe (19.55 KB)
  • zip.exe (138.55 KB)
  • bulkDeploy.exe (21.55 KB)
  • instmsiw.exe (2.47 MB)
  • pkt_app.exe (1.09 MB)
  • pkt_deploy.exe (334.55 KB)
  • pkt_run.exe (394.55 KB)
  • setup.exe (1.44 MB)
  • bootrun.exe (178.55 KB)
  • customize.exe (314.55 KB)
  • deployPkg.exe (74.55 KB)
  • guestcustutil.exe (490.55 KB)
  • imgcust-reboot.exe (178.55 KB)
  • imgCustFinalization.exe (326.55 KB)
  • imgCustPrep.exe (29.55 KB)
  • imgCustPrep64.exe (36.05 KB)
  • loginblocker.exe (166.55 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgrader.exe (490.55 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgrader9x.exe (210.55 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgraderNT.exe (210.55 KB)
  • upgrader.exe (202.55 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 7.0.0.8898 of VMware Workstation. You can find here a few links to other VMware Workstation versions:

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A way to erase VMware Workstation using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Workstation is a program released by VMware, Inc. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase this program. This is easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK procedure to erase VMware Workstation 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 already installed on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find VMware Workstation or simply activate the Search field and type in "VMware Workstation". If it exists on your system the VMware Workstation app will be found automatically. When you click VMware Workstation in the list of apps, the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about VMware Workstation, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for VMware Workstation:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.vmware.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\VMware\VMware Workstation\Uninstaller\uninstall.exe -x
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove VMware Workstation.
Uninstall VMware Workstation


8. After uninstalling VMware Workstation, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of VMware Workstation that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling VMware Workstation with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

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

2015-04-30 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-04-30 06:36:20.783