VMware Workstation

A way to uninstall VMware Workstation from your system

VMware Workstation is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by VMware, Inc.. Further information on VMware, Inc. can be found here. vmware.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 2.02 MB (2117560 bytes) on disk.

VMware Workstation contains of the executables below. They take 106.38 MB (111551088 bytes) on disk.

• 7za.exe (1.04 MB)
• drvInst64.exe (480.93 KB)
• mkisofs.exe (430.52 KB)
• openssl.exe (453.43 KB)
• vixDiskMountServer.exe (436.43 KB)
• vmnat.exe (392.93 KB)
• vmnetcfg.exe (2.18 MB)
• VMnetDHCP.exe (358.43 KB)
• vmplayer.exe (1.52 MB)
• vmrun.exe (498.43 KB)
• vmss2core.exe (654.43 KB)
• vmUpdateLauncher.exe (44.98 KB)
• vmware-authd.exe (93.93 KB)
• vmware-hostd.exe (13.68 MB)
• vmware-kvm.exe (617.93 KB)
• vmware-remotemks.exe (4.72 MB)
• vmware-shell-ext-thunker.exe (86.93 KB)
• vmware-tray.exe (112.93 KB)
• vmware-unity-helper.exe (196.43 KB)
• vmware-vdiskmanager.exe (1.38 MB)
• vmware.exe (2.02 MB)
• vnetlib.exe (925.93 KB)
• vnetlib64.exe (1.05 MB)
• vnetsniffer.exe (265.93 KB)
• vnetstats.exe (261.43 KB)
• vprintproxy.exe (25.93 KB)
• zip.exe (299.43 KB)
• ovftool.exe (4.80 MB)
• storePwd.exe (77.93 KB)
• VMwareToolsUpgrader.exe (663.43 KB)
• VMwareToolsUpgrader9x.exe (211.43 KB)
• VMwareToolsUpgraderNT.exe (211.43 KB)
• tpm2emu.exe (1,001.43 KB)
• vmware-vmx-debug.exe (23.91 MB)
• vmware-vmx-stats.exe (21.92 MB)
• vmware-vmx.exe (19.56 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 14.1.2 of VMware Workstation. You can find below info on other releases of VMware Workstation:

• 14.0.0
• 6.0.0.45731
• 7.0.0.9911
• 17.5.2
• 7.1.0.12623
• 15.0.0
• 17.6.0
• 15.0.4
• 14.1.5
• 6.5.1.5078
• 14.1.3
• 17.5.1
• 12.5.2
• 12.5.0
• 14.1.6
• 16.1.1
• 12.1.1
• 14.1.7
• 7.1.4.16648
• 8.0.3.29699
• 6.0.3.1613
• 8.0.4.30409
• 15.5.6
• 16.2.2
• 16.2.5
• 14.1.4
• 10.0.0
• 12.5.8
• 7.1.5.19539
• 8.0.2.28060
• 17.6.3
• 15.5.7
• 12.5.6
• 16.1.0
• 8.0.1.27038
• 7.1.0.12398
• 6.5.3.8888
• 17.0.0
• 6.0.5.3938
• 6.5.0.4558
• 14.1.8
• 15.0.2
• 12.0.1
• 12.5.3
• 7.1.6.30422
• 12.5.9
• 17.6.2
• 9.0.2
• 12.1.0
• 16.2.3
• 10.0.2
• 7.0.1.11056
• 6.5.2.7026
• 7.1.1.13618
• 14.1.1
• 7.1.2.14247
• 6.5.5.15075
• 15.5.1
• 6.0.4.2658
• 6.0.0.39849
• 10.0.3
• 6.0.2.59824
• 14.1.0
• 16.0.0.16894299
• 16.2.4
• 10.0.4
• 9.0.0
• 15.0.3
• 16.2.0
• 16.2.1
• 12.5.1
• 15.5.2
• 17.5.0
• 15.5.0
• 15.1.0
• 17.0.1
• 16.0.0
• 8.0.0.18997
• 17.6.1
• 8.0.6.35970
• 12.5.4
• 16.1.2
• 10.0.1
• 12.0.0
• 6.5.4.11892
• 15.5.5
• 10.0.7
• 9.0.1
• 7.1.3.14951
• 17.0.2
• 12.5.7
• 15.0.1
• 12.5.5
• 6.0.1.55017

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

The files below remain on your disk by VMware Workstation when you uninstall it:

• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\VMware\workstation.log

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Microsoft\VMware Workstation
• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\VMware, Inc.\VMware Workstation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\50EEE063468F2074FBE69564E9DB8112
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{360EEE05-F864-4702-BF6E-59469EBD1821}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\VMware, Inc.\VMware Workstation

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\50EEE063468F2074FBE69564E9DB8112\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{360EEE05-F864-4702-BF6E-59469EBD1821}\

How to erase VMware Workstation from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Workstation is a program offered by the software company VMware, Inc.. Some computer users want to uninstall this program. This can be difficult because doing this manually requires some skill related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE solution to uninstall VMware Workstation is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find VMware Workstation or simply click the Search field and type in "VMware Workstation". The VMware Workstation program will be found automatically. After you select VMware Workstation in the list , the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding VMware Workstation, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall VMware Workstation.


8. After removing VMware Workstation, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of VMware Workstation which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling VMware Workstation using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall VMware Workstation by VMware, Inc. from your PC, 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 uninstall VMware Workstation supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.