Publishers

Rockstar Games Launcher Rockstar Games Launcher





How to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Rockstar Games. Go over here for more info on Rockstar Games. More data about the software Rockstar Games Launcher can be seen at . Usually the Rockstar Games Launcher application is installed in the C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for Rockstar Games Launcher is C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\uninstall.exe. Launcher.exe is the Rockstar Games Launcher's primary executable file and it takes about 37.66 MB (39491560 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed alongside Rockstar Games Launcher. They take about 174.40 MB (182871384 bytes) on disk.

  • Launcher.exe (37.66 MB)
  • LauncherPatcher.exe (971.98 KB)
  • RockstarService.exe (7.33 MB)
  • RockstarSteamHelper.exe (1.05 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (7.83 MB)
  • Social-Club-Setup.exe (81.17 MB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (24.18 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.20 MB)
  • RockstarErrorHandler.exe (1.03 MB)
...click to view all...

The information on this page is only about version 1.0.100.2288016 of Rockstar Games Launcher. Click on the links below for other Rockstar Games Launcher versions:

...click to view all...
Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Rockstar Games Launcher.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher:
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\debug.log
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\index.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.rpf
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\LauncherPatcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\libovr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\offline.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Redistributables\SocialClub\Social-Club-Setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Redistributables\VCRed\vc_redist.x64.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Redistributables\VCRed\vc_redist.x86.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\RockstarService.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\RockstarSteamHelper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\ThirdParty\Crashpad\RockstarErrorHandler.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\ThirdParty\D3D12\D3D12Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\ThirdParty\D3D12\d3d12SDKLayers.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\ThirdParty\Epic\EOSSDK-Win64-Shipping.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\ThirdParty\Epic\EOSSDK-Win64-Shipping-1.14.2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\ThirdParty\Epic\EOSSDK-Win64-Shipping-1.16.3.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\ThirdParty\Steam\steam_api64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\uninstall.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\CrashLogs\metadata
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\CrashLogs\settings.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\dxdiag.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_951.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\prelauncher_events.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Rockstar Games\Launcher\service_log.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Rockstar Games\Rockstar Games Launcher.lnk

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Rockstar Games Launcher
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Rockstar Games\Launcher

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.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


A way to remove Rockstar Games Launcher from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Rockstar Games Launcher is a program released by Rockstar Games. Sometimes, computer users choose to erase it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK action to erase Rockstar Games Launcher is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to optimize your computer.

DOWNLOAD NOW

  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Rockstar Games Launcher or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Rockstar Games Launcher". The Rockstar Games Launcher application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Rockstar Games Launcher in the list , the following information about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Rockstar Games Launcher, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Rockstar Games Launcher:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.rockstargames.com/support
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Rockstar Games Launcher.
Uninstall Rockstar Games Launcher


8. After removing Rockstar Games Launcher, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Rockstar Games Launcher which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Rockstar Games Launcher using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove 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 page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Rockstar Games Launcher supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2025-01-14 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

follow @DeeaKartman
Last update on: 2025-01-14 14:42:46.153