How to stop SteamVR from launching?

How to prevent SteamVR from starting automatically

You can stop SteamVR from launching automatically by following these steps:

1. Open Steam client.
2. From the library section, right click on any game and select 'Properties'.
3. Then, select 'Set Launch Options'.
4. In the field, input '-nohmd' (without the quotes).
5. Click on 'Okay' or 'Apply' to save the changes.

To reverse this action, just remove the '-nohmd' line in your launch options.

How to uninstall SteamVR

You can uninstall SteamVR using the following steps:

1. Open your 'Library' in Steam client.
2. Change 'Games' to 'Tools' in the dropdown menu.
3. Look for SteamVR, right-click it, and choose 'Uninstall...'.
4. Finally, confirm your decision to remove it.