Rockstar Games Launcher

How to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher from your PC

Rockstar Games Launcher is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Rockstar Games. Check out here for more info on Rockstar Games. More details about Rockstar Games Launcher can be found at http://www.rockstargames.com/support. Rockstar Games Launcher is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. You can uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\uninstall.exe. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. Launcher.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 43.36 MB (45470616 bytes) on disk.

Rockstar Games Launcher contains of the executables below. They take 193.82 MB (203231616 bytes) on disk.

• Launcher.exe (43.36 MB)
• LauncherPatcher.exe (498.90 KB)
• RockstarService.exe (2.44 MB)
• RockstarSteamHelper.exe (1.15 MB)
• uninstall.exe (3.45 MB)
• Social-Club-Setup.exe (114.82 MB)
• vc_redist.x64.exe (14.38 MB)
• vc_redist.x86.exe (13.71 MB)

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This info is about Rockstar Games Launcher version 1.0.55.661 only. You can find here a few links to other Rockstar Games Launcher releases:

• 1.0.63.962
• 1.0.85.1858
• 1.0.79.1653
• 1.0.29.283
• 1.0.14.181
• 1.0.34.337
• 1.0.1.81
• 1.0.37.349
• 1.0.6.132
• 1.0.18.217
• 1.0.44.403
• 1.0.94.2121
• 1.0.95.2152
• 1.0.31.304
• 1.0.91.198961
• 1.0.16.196
• 1.0.60.868.0
• 1.0.21.244
• 1.0.59.842
• 1.0.2.0
• 1.0.64.990
• 1.0.43.393
• 1.0.54.601
• 1.0.1.82
• 1.0.58.822.0
• 1.0.12.172
• 1.0.58.822
• 1.0.96.2164113
• 1.0.26.268
• 1.0.40.358
• 1.0.3.112
• 1.0.94.2130911
• 1.0.20.241
• 1.0.88.1929
• 1.0.48.510
• 1.0.38.354
• 1.0.84.1856
• 1.0.94.2121910
• 1.0.50.548
• 1.0.36.344
• 1.0.72.1513
• 1.0.41.364
• 1.0.80.1666
• 1.0.61.899.21511
• 1.0.96.2164115
• 1.0.52.574
• 1.0.53.576
• 1.0.15.182
• 1.0.83.1767
• 1.0
• 1.0.86.1893
• 1.0.25.260
• 1.0.67.1178
• 1.0.35.340
• 1.0.61.899
• 1.0.2.1
• 1.0.95.21411014
• 1.0.87.1898
• 1.0.95.2141
• 1.0.7.153
• 1.0.95.21521015
• 1.0.92.2003
• 1.0.92.200372
• 1.0.94.2130
• 1.0.33.319
• 1.0.90.1977
• 1.0.47.484
• 1.0.89.1931
• 1.0.78.1620
• 1.0.10.169
• 1.0.94.2102
• 1.0.94.210299
• 1.0.8.161
• 1.0.97.2200
• 1.0.13.176
• 1.0.97.2200128
• 1.0.70.1389
• 1.0.5.121
• 1.0.74.1546
• 1.0.60.868
• 1.0.96.2164
• 1.0.71.1428
• 1.0.46.448
• 1.0.27.272
• 1.0.69.1334
• 0.0.0.0
• 1.0.89.1979
• 1.0.62.937.21511
• 1.0.73.1520
• 1.0.86.1876
• 1.0.89.19794
• 1.0.42.369
• 1.0.17.199
• 1.0.32.316
• 1.0.93.2040
• 1.0.90.197751
• 1.0.19.234
• 1.0.11.170
• 1.0.51.568
• 1.0.84.1829

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Rockstar Games Launcher:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Rockstar Games_Launcher_LauncherPatcher_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\dxdiag.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\firstrun.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_280.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\rockstar_steam_helper.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\settings_user.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Rockstar Games\Rockstar Games Launcher.lnk

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Rockstar Games Launcher
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\rockstar games\Launcher
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\rockstar games\Steam\Launcher

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

• 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

A way to erase Rockstar Games Launcher using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rockstar Games Launcher is a program marketed by the software company Rockstar Games. Sometimes, people choose to remove it. This is hard because deleting this manually requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to remove Rockstar 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 already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Rockstar Games Launcher or simply activate the Search field and type in "Rockstar Games Launcher". If it is installed on your PC the Rockstar Games Launcher application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Rockstar Games Launcher in the list of programs, some information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Rockstar Games Launcher, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Rockstar Games Launcher:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Rockstar Games Launcher.


8. After uninstalling Rockstar Games Launcher, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Rockstar Games Launcher that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Rockstar Games Launcher with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher by Rockstar Games from your computer, we are not saying that Rockstar Games Launcher by Rockstar Games is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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' PCs.