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This page provides information on how to uninstall V-Ray using the included V-Ray uninstaller.

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The V-Ray installer automatically uninstalls any previous versions before installing a newer version. If you need to manually uninstall V-Ray, please make sure that 3ds Max or V-Ray components are not being used. For silent uninstallation, see the Silent Install and Uninstall page. 

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Location		Files and Folders to delete
For V-Ray Next 4.*For V-Ray 5.0
3ds Max Root Foldervray.dll
vray20xx.dll
vraydummy20xx.max
vraydummy20xx.xml
vrayopenimageio.dll
vrayosl.dll
vrayspawner20xx.exe
vray_http_client.dll
vray_optix_denoiser.dll
vray_telemetry.dll		 
3ds Max root folder \plugins\vrayplugins folder 
vrayraw20xx.bmi
vrender20xx.dlr		 
3ds Max 3ds Max root folder \scripts\Startupvrayinstall.ms
vraylightlister.ms
vraymtlexport.ms
vrayquicksettings.ms
vrayutils.ms
vrsceneexport.ms
vrvismatconvertor.ms		 
  Environment Variables
  VRAY5_FOR_3DSMAX2021_MAIN=C:\Program Files\Chaos Group\V-Ray\3ds Max 20xx/bin
VRAY5_FOR_3DSMAX2021_PLUGINS=C:\Program Files\Chaos Group\V-Ray\3ds Max 20xx/bin/plugins
VRAY_MDL_PATH_3DSMAX2021=C:\Program Files\Chaos Group\V-Ray\3ds Max 20xx\mdl
VRAY_OSL_PATH_3DSMAX2021=C:\Program Files\Chaos Group\V-Ray\3ds Max 20xx\opensl
VRAY_SEND_FEEDBACK=1
The following files do not interfere with 3ds Max's operation, but in case they need to be deleted, here is where they reside.
3ds Max root folder \scripts\V-Ray
3ds Max root folder \UI_ln\Icons		VRayToolbar_16a.bmp
VRayToolbar_16i.bmp
VRayToolbar_24a.bmp
VRayToolbar_24i.bmp		 
3ds Max root folder \UI_ln\IconsDarkVRayToolbar_16a.bmp
VRayToolbar_16i.bmp
VRayToolbar_24a.bmp
VRayToolbar_24i.bmp		 

For V-Ray 5.0:  C:\Program Files\Chaos Group\V-Ray\3ds Мax 20xx

Start Menu Shortcut Locations:

For V-Ray 5.0: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\V-Ray for 3ds Max 20xx

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For 3ds Max 2022 (and abovelater) users, also check the following location for any leftover files - C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\ApplicationPlugins\

For more information, please check the V-Ray for 3ds Max Autodesk application package page.