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How to uninstall VMware Player from your system

This web page is about VMware Player for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by VMware, Inc.. You can find out more on VMware, Inc. or check for application updates here. vmware-authd.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 75.36 KB (77168 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of VMware Player. They occupy about 158.08 MB (165762416 bytes) on disk.

  • 7za.exe (1.21 MB)
  • containerd-shim-crx-v2.exe (20.12 MB)
  • containerd.exe (18.52 MB)
  • drvInst64.exe (531.86 KB)
  • mkisofs.exe (425.46 KB)
  • vmnat.exe (410.36 KB)
  • VMnetDHCP.exe (364.37 KB)
  • vmplayer.exe (1.72 MB)
  • vmrest.exe (6.18 MB)
  • vmrun.exe (498.87 KB)
  • vmUpdateLauncher.exe (53.37 KB)
  • vmware-authd.exe (75.36 KB)
  • vmware-kvm.exe (697.37 KB)
  • vmware-remotemks.exe (4.00 MB)
  • vnetlib.exe (1.02 MB)
  • vnetlib64.exe (1.22 MB)
  • vnetsniffer.exe (275.37 KB)
  • vnetstats.exe (269.86 KB)
  • zip.exe (294.37 KB)
  • docker-machine-driver-vmware.exe (8.67 MB)
  • vctl.exe (26.85 MB)
  • ovftool.exe (5.68 MB)
  • storePwd.exe (133.36 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgrader.exe (773.37 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgrader9x.exe (206.36 KB)
  • VMwareToolsUpgraderNT.exe (206.36 KB)
  • mksSandbox-debug.exe (5.29 MB)
  • mksSandbox.exe (4.20 MB)
  • tpm2emu.exe (986.37 KB)
  • vmware-vmx-debug.exe (27.11 MB)
  • vmware-vmx.exe (20.24 MB)
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This info is about VMware Player version 17.6.2 only. You can find here a few links to other VMware Player versions:

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A way to uninstall VMware Player with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VMware Player is an application marketed by VMware, Inc.. Frequently, people decide to remove this program. This can be efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK manner to remove VMware Player 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate VMware Player or simply click the Search feature and type in "VMware Player". If it exists on your system the VMware Player application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click VMware Player in the list of applications, some information about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about VMware Player, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove VMware Player.
Uninstall VMware Player


8. After removing VMware Player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of VMware Player that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing VMware Player using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall VMware Player by VMware, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that VMware Player by VMware, Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall VMware Player supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-12-22 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-12-22 06:54:00.670