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How to uninstall Epic Games Launcher from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Epic Games Launcher for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Epic Games, Inc.. More info about Epic Games, Inc. can be found here. Usually the Epic Games Launcher program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games folder, depending on the user's option during install. Epic Games Launcher's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{38032CA4-BABE-44FB-813F-E152455B8FED}. Epic Games Launcher's main file takes around 2.65 MB (2779536 bytes) and is named EpicGamesLauncher.exe.

The following executables are installed alongside Epic Games Launcher. They occupy about 164.23 MB (172203920 bytes) on disk.

  • DXSETUP.exe (505.84 KB)
  • CrashReportClient.exe (12.58 MB)
  • EpicGamesLauncher.exe (2.65 MB)
  • CrashReportClient.exe (15.64 MB)
  • UnrealEngineLauncher.exe (3.32 MB)
  • UnrealCEFSubProcess.exe (3.35 MB)
  • UnrealVersionSelector.exe (1.28 MB)
  • EpicGamesLauncher.exe (2.65 MB)
  • EpicGamesLauncher.exe (30.91 MB)
  • OriginThinSetup.exe (61.21 MB)
  • EOSOverlayRenderer-Win32-Shipping.exe (653.25 KB)
  • EOSOverlayRenderer-Win64-Shipping.exe (803.75 KB)
  • CrashReportClient.exe (14.32 MB)
  • LauncherPrereqSetup_x64.exe (11.07 MB)
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This web page is about Epic Games Launcher version 1.1.291.0 alone. Click on the links below for other Epic Games Launcher versions:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove Epic Games Launcher.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Epic Games Launcher:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games

The files below were left behind on your disk by Epic Games Launcher when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\APR2007_xinput_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\DSETUP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\dsetup32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\DXSETUP.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\dxupdate.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\Jun2010_D3DCompiler_43_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\Jun2010_d3dcsx_43_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\Jun2010_d3dx10_43_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\DirectXRedist\Jun2010_d3dx11_43_x86.cab
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\libcef.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\Resources\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\CEF3\Win64\widevinecdmadapter.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\DbgHelp\dbghelp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ETWProviders\ETWProviders64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icudt53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icudtd53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuin53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuind53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuio53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuiod53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icule53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\iculed53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\iculx53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\iculxd53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icutu53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icutud53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuuc53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\ICU\icu4c-53_1\Win64\VS2015\icuucd53.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\NVIDIA\GeForceNOW\Win64\GfnRuntimeSdk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\Windows\DirectX\x64\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\Windows\DirectX\x64\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\Windows\DirectX\x86\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\Win32\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\Win32\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Engine\Binaries\Win32\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\499C5C9F9B6F57D43B7EDA108B04379E
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4AC23083EBABBF4418F31E2554B5F8DE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{38032CA4-BABE-44FB-813F-E152455B8FED}

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win32\EpicGamesLauncher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win32\EpicGamesLauncher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\499C5C9F9B6F57D43B7EDA108B04379E\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4AC23083EBABBF4418F31E2554B5F8DE\ProductName


A way to remove Epic Games Launcher from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Epic Games Launcher is a program released by Epic Games, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users try to remove this application. This can be troublesome because deleting this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK procedure to remove Epic Games Launcher 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Epic Games Launcher or simply click the Search feature and type in "Epic Games Launcher". If it is installed on your PC the Epic Games Launcher app will be found automatically. After you select Epic Games Launcher in the list of apps, some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Epic Games Launcher, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Epic Games Launcher.
Uninstall Epic Games Launcher


8. After removing Epic Games Launcher, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Epic Games Launcher that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Epic Games Launcher using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Epic Games Launcher by Epic Games, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Epic Games Launcher by Epic Games, Inc. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Epic Games Launcher supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-09-17 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-09-17 14:01:33.973