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A way to uninstall VMware Horizon Client from your system

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall VMware Horizon Client for Windows. It is written by VMware, Inc.. Open here for more details on VMware, Inc.. More info about the software VMware Horizon Client can be found at . VMware Horizon Client is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Horizon View Client folder, depending on the user's option. You can uninstall VMware Horizon Client by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{188099A5-0078-4140-B362-A304A0FF94FD}. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. VMware Horizon Client's main file takes about 618.77 KB (633616 bytes) and is called horizon_client_service.exe.

VMware Horizon Client is comprised of the following executables which take 18.67 MB (19572256 bytes) on disk:

  • sdrclientworker.exe (1.36 MB)
  • teamsHelper.exe (1.08 MB)
  • vmUpdateLauncher.exe (66.62 KB)
  • vmware-appstub.exe (545.77 KB)
  • vmware-print-helper.exe (1.70 MB)
  • vmware-print-previewer.exe (121.77 KB)
  • vmware-print-redir-client.exe (1.89 MB)
  • vmware-print-redir-utility.exe (593.12 KB)
  • vmware-remotemks.exe (6.73 MB)
  • vmware-view-usbdloader.exe (35.62 KB)
  • vmware-view.exe (447.77 KB)
  • HTML5VideoPlayer.exe (1.81 MB)
  • horizon_client_service.exe (618.77 KB)
  • ws_diag.exe (1.72 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 8.9.0.35399 of VMware Horizon Client. Click on the links below for other VMware Horizon Client versions:

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Many files, folders and Windows registry data can not be removed when you are trying to remove VMware Horizon Client from your computer.

The files below are left behind on your disk by VMware Horizon Client when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\VMware_Horizon_Client
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Advanced UninstallerTemp\VMware_Horizon_Client_20240924152833.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\VMware_Horizon_Client_20240924151404.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\VMware_Horizon_Client_20240924152708.log

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\399AA53432338414B9E28C56F66BBAFF
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5A990881870004143B263A400AFF49DF
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{67007dd0-0e18-4a55-8d85-41eb42e0dde3}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\399AA53432338414B9E28C56F66BBAFF\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5A990881870004143B263A400AFF49DF\ProductName


A way to remove VMware Horizon Client from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Horizon Client is an application released by the software company VMware, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users want to remove it. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this by hand requires some skill related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE way to remove VMware Horizon Client 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to take care of your PC.

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  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find VMware Horizon Client or simply click the Search field and type in "VMware Horizon Client". If it is installed on your PC the VMware Horizon Client program will be found very quickly. When you click VMware Horizon Client in the list of programs, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about VMware Horizon Client, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for VMware Horizon Client:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.vmware.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{188099A5-0078-4140-B362-A304A0FF94FD}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove VMware Horizon Client.
Uninstall VMware Horizon Client


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

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove VMware Horizon Client by VMware, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that VMware Horizon Client by VMware, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove VMware Horizon Client in case 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' computers.

2023-04-05 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-04-05 05:57:38.007