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A way to uninstall QuickTime from your PC

QuickTime is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It is produced by Apple Inc.. More information on Apple Inc. can be seen here. Please open if you want to read more on QuickTime on Apple Inc.'s page. Usually the QuickTime program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\QuickTime folder, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove QuickTime by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{7BE15435-2D3E-4B58-867F-9C75BED0208C}. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. QuickTimePlayer.exe is the QuickTime's main executable file and it takes circa 1.18 MB (1234808 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in QuickTime. They occupy 2.39 MB (2506464 bytes) on disk.

  • PictureViewer.exe (548.00 KB)
  • QTTask.exe (412.00 KB)
  • QuickTimePlayer.exe (1.18 MB)
  • ExportController.exe (185.85 KB)
  • QuickTimeUpdateHelper.exe (96.00 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 7.71.80.42 of QuickTime. Click on the links below for other QuickTime versions:

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QuickTime has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove QuickTime:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Reader\plug_ins\Multimedia\MPP\QuickTime.mpp
  • C:\Windows\Installer\{7BE15435-2D3E-4B58-867F-9C75BED0208C}\Installer.ico

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\image/x-quicktime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MIME\Database\Content Type\video/quicktime
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.qt
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QuickTime.QuickTime
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Associations\MIMEAssociations\video/quicktime
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Apple Computer, Inc.\QuickTime
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\53451EB7E3D285B468F7C957EB0D02C8
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\Media\QuickTime
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Multimedia\WMPlayer\MIME Types\video/quicktime
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7BE15435-2D3E-4B58-867F-9C75BED0208C}

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\53451EB7E3D285B468F7C957EB0D02C8\ProductName


How to erase QuickTime using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

QuickTime is a program released by Apple Inc.. Some users decide to remove this application. This is hard because deleting this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE practice to remove QuickTime 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD 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 PC management program.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate QuickTime or simply activate the Search feature and type in "QuickTime". The QuickTime program will be found very quickly. After you select QuickTime in the list of programs, some information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about QuickTime, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for QuickTime:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.apple.com/es/
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{7BE15435-2D3E-4B58-867F-9C75BED0208C}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall QuickTime.
Uninstall QuickTime


8. After uninstalling QuickTime, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of QuickTime that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling QuickTime with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 2000 (5.0)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

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

2016-06-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 02:13:51.400