Grand Theft Auto V
A way to uninstall Grand Theft Auto V from your PC
Grand Theft Auto V is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by
Rockstar Games. You can read more on Rockstar Games or check for application updates
here. Detailed information about Grand Theft Auto V can be seen at
http://www.rockstargames.com/support. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V directory. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for Grand Theft Auto V is C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe. Grand Theft Auto V's main file takes around 201.16 KB (205984 bytes) and is named PlayGTAV.exe.
The following executables are contained in Grand Theft Auto V. They take 61.30 MB (
64279480 bytes) on disk.
- GTA5.exe (60.20 MB)
- PlayGTAV.exe (201.16 KB)
- DXSETUP.exe (524.84 KB)
The current page applies to Grand Theft Auto V version
1.0.2189.0 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Grand Theft Auto V:
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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.
Directories found on disk:- C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\FiveM\FiveM.app\data\game-storage\ros_launcher_game_b576\Grand Theft Auto V
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_v
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\Recommendations\grand_theft_auto_v
The files below remain on your disk by Grand Theft Auto V when you uninstall it:- C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\commandline.txt
- C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DS4Windows_3.3.3_x64.zip
- C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\DualSenseX-Setup.zip
- C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\fivem.exe
- C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\TeamViewerQS_x64.exe
- C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.6-win-x64 (1).exe
- C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.6-win-x64 (2).exe
- C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.6-win-x64.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\grand_theft_auto_v.translation
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_v\common.lua
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\grand_theft_auto_v\current_game.lua
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\Recommendations\grand_theft_auto_v\096f3801963a63f9badb662b22c2908512ff5ef260cf29e408cc3dacc526d56e\metadata.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\Recommendations\grand_theft_auto_v\096f3801963a63f9badb662b22c2908512ff5ef260cf29e408cc3dacc526d56e\regular\metadata.json
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\Recommendations\grand_theft_auto_v\096f3801963a63f9badb662b22c2908512ff5ef260cf29e408cc3dacc526d56e\regular\pops.pub.tsv
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\Recommendations\grand_theft_auto_v\096f3801963a63f9badb662b22c2908512ff5ef260cf29e408cc3dacc526d56e\translations\grand_theft_auto_v.translation
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\Recommendations\grand_theft_auto_v\096f3801963a63f9badb662b22c2908512ff5ef260cf29e408cc3dacc526d56e\wrappers\common.lua
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\Recommendations\grand_theft_auto_v\096f3801963a63f9badb662b22c2908512ff5ef260cf29e408cc3dacc526d56e\wrappers\current_game.lua
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA App\NvBackend\Recommendations\grand_theft_auto_v\metadata.json
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NVIDIA Corporation\Ansel\Grand Theft Auto V
Additional registry values that are not cleaned:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\GTA5.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\GTA5.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\PlayGTAV.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V\PlayGTAV.exe.FriendlyAppName
How to uninstall Grand Theft Auto V from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Grand Theft Auto V is a program offered by the software company Rockstar Games. Frequently, computer users choose to uninstall this program. This can be efortful because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE action to uninstall 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.
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- download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.
3. Press the General Tools category
4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will appear
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Grand Theft Auto V or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Grand Theft Auto V". If it exists on your system the Grand Theft Auto V program will be found automatically. After you select Grand Theft Auto V in the list of apps, the following information about the program is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Grand Theft Auto V, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Grand Theft Auto V:
- The publisher is: http://www.rockstargames.com/support
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Grand Theft Auto V.
8. After uninstalling Grand Theft Auto V, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Grand Theft Auto V that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Grand Theft Auto V 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 ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Grand Theft Auto V by Rockstar Games from your computer, 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 uninstall Grand Theft Auto V in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2020-12-15 13:05:29.057