Grand Theft Auto V

A way to uninstall Grand Theft Auto V from your system

Grand Theft Auto V is a software application. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by Rockstar Games. More information on Rockstar Games can be seen here. More information about Grand Theft Auto V can be seen at http://www.rockstargames.com/support. The program is frequently placed in the C:\GTAV folder. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. You can remove Grand Theft Auto V by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file occupies 14.38 MB (15080792 bytes) on disk and is named vc_redist.x64.exe.

The executable files below are installed alongside Grand Theft Auto V. They take about 192.96 MB (202335742 bytes) on disk.

• Launcher.exe (41.34 MB)
• LauncherPatcher.exe (495.40 KB)
• RockstarService.exe (1.85 MB)
• RockstarSteamHelper.exe (1.15 MB)
• uninstall.exe (6.32 MB)
• Social-Club-Setup.exe (113.73 MB)
• vc_redist.x64.exe (14.38 MB)
• vc_redist.x86.exe (13.71 MB)

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The current web page applies to Grand Theft Auto V version 1.0.2372.0 only. You can find below info on other releases of Grand Theft Auto V:

• 1.0.335.2
• 1.0.2060.2
• 2015
• 1.0.1737.6
• 1.0.3028.0
• 1.0.2612.1
• 1.0.3179.0
• 1.2
• 1.0
• 1.0.1737.5
• 12
• 1.00.0000
• Unknown
• 1.0.3258.0
• 1.0.2628.2
• 1.01
• 1.0.2215.0
• 2.0
• 1.0.3095.0
• 1.0.1868.2
• 1.0.2699.16
• 1.0.3351.0
• 1.0.3274.0
• 1.0.2802.0
• 1.0.2060.1
• 1.0.3337.0
• 1.0.1868.0
• 5
• 1
• 1.0.2845.0
• 1.36
• 1.0.1604.0
• 1.0.1868.1
• 1.0.2372.2
• 1.0.3323.0
• 1.0.2944.0
• 1.0.323.1
• 1.0.2699.0
• 1.0.2245.0
• 1.0.0.0
• 1.0.2824.0
• 1.0.2060.1.1
• 1.0.0.10
• 1.0.2060.0
• 1.0.3407.0
• 1.0.2189.0
• 1.0.2545.0
• 1.0.0.11
• 1.0.1604.1

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Grand Theft Auto V has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_3_definitive_edition
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_iv
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_san_andreas

The files below were left behind on your disk by Grand Theft Auto V when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\asiloader.log
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\dinput8.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\openCameraV.asi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\openCameraV.log
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\OpenIV.asi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\OpenIV.log
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\update\x64\dlcpacks\chevette88gmz\dlc.rpf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\grand_theft_auto_3_definitive_edition.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\grand_theft_auto_iv.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\grand_theft_auto_iv_eflc.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\grand_theft_auto_san_andreas.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\grand_theft_auto_san_andreas_definitive_edition.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\grand_theft_auto_v.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\grand_theft_auto_vice_city_definitive_edition.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_3_definitive_edition\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_3_definitive_edition\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_iv\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_iv\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_iv_eflc\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_iv_eflc\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_san_andreas\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_san_andreas\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_san_andreas_definitive_edition\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_san_andreas_definitive_edition\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_v\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_v\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_vice_city_definitive_edition\common.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_vice_city_definitive_edition\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_001.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_002.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_003.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_004.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_005.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_006.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_007.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_008.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_009.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_010.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_011.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_012.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_013.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_014.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\grand_theft_auto_v_015.jpg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\manifest.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\VisualOPSData\grand_theft_auto_v\31941578\metadata.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Grand Theft Auto V.lnk

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NVIDIA Corporation\Ansel\Grand Theft Auto V
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{BEEFBEEF-6B87-43FC-9524-F9E967241741}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\GTA5.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\GTA5.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\LauncherPatcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\LauncherPatcher.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Rockstar Service\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{40BBD693-1050-4FF5-A6B3-8FD6E778757B}C:\program files (x86)\steam\steamapps\common\grand theft auto v\gta5.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{6DCAFF7D-A833-4FE5-BBE5-93922553761E}C:\program files (x86)\steam\steamapps\common\grand theft auto v\gta5.exe

How to remove Grand Theft Auto V with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Grand Theft Auto V is an application by Rockstar Games. Sometimes, users want to erase this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this manually requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY procedure to erase Grand Theft Auto V 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Grand Theft Auto V or simply activate the Search field and type in "Grand Theft Auto V". If it is installed on your PC the Grand Theft Auto V app will be found automatically. After you click Grand Theft Auto V in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Grand Theft Auto V, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Grand Theft Auto V:

• The software company is: http://www.rockstargames.com/support
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Grand Theft Auto V.


8. After uninstalling Grand Theft Auto V, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Grand Theft Auto V which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Grand Theft Auto V using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Grand Theft Auto V by Rockstar Games from your PC, nor are we saying that Grand Theft Auto V by Rockstar Games is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Grand Theft Auto V supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.