Les Sims™ 3

How to uninstall Les Sims™ 3 from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove Les Sims™ 3 for Windows. The Windows release was created by Electronic Arts. Further information on Electronic Arts can be seen here. You can see more info about Les Sims™ 3 at http://www.TheSims3.com. Les Sims™ 3 is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3 folder, depending on the user's choice. C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{C05D8CDB-417D-4335-A38C-A0659EDFD6B8}\Sims3Setup.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Les Sims™ 3. Sims3Launcher.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 1.22 MB (1275152 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Les Sims™ 3. They take about 18.39 MB (19282816 bytes) on disk.

• Sims3Launcher.exe (1.22 MB)
• TS3.exe (10.76 MB)
• TSLHelper.exe (53.27 KB)
• eadm-installer.exe (6.36 MB)

This web page is about Les Sims™ 3 version 1.0.631 only. You can find below info on other releases of Les Sims™ 3:

• 1.0.632
• 1.66.2
• 1.5.82
• 1.12.70
• 1.21.123
• 1.36.45
• 1.62.153
• 1.55.4
• 1.8.25
• 1.54.95
• 1.22.9
• 1.24.3
• 1.15.34
• 1.7.9
• 1.29.55
• 1.10.6
• 1.34.27
• 1.47.6
• 1.67.2
• 1.26.89
• 1.0.615
• 1.39.3
• 1.19.44
• 1.50.56
• 1.2.7
• 1.42.130
• 1.57.62
• 1.31.118
• 1.38.151
• 1.17.60
• 1.23.65
• 1.63.5
• 1.9.22
• 1.63.4

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Some files, folders and registry data can not be uninstalled when you remove Les Sims™ 3 from your computer.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Caches\Sunset Valley.objectCache
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Caches\TCC_Version.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Game\Bin\eauninstall.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Game\Bin\Sims3.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Game\Bin\Sims3Launcher.ex_
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Game\Bin\Sims3Launcher.exe.config
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Game\Bin\TS3.ex_
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Game\Bin\TS3W.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Game\Bin\TSLHost.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\CustomMusic\Blame It On Me.mp3
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\CustomMusic\Ghosts (Radio Edit).mp3
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\CustomMusic\I Love LA.mp3
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\CustomMusic\Punches, Kicks, Trenches And Swords.mp3
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\CustomMusic\Revolution.mp3
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\CustomMusic\The Other Side.mp3
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\CustomMusic\True Stories.mp3
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\Baker.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\Funke.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\Glover_Wozny.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\largeVictorian_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\Lum.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\Martinez.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\mediumContemp_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\mediumLodge_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\mediumMidCentury_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\mediumMission_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\mediumTraditional_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\picnicPark.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\smallContemp_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\smallCountry_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\smallMidCentury_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\smallMission_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\smallNeutral_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\smallTraditional_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\smallVictorian_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\tinyNeutral_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\Williams.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Library\xlargeLodge_a.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\NonPackaged\Worlds\Sunset Valley.world
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\Packages\FullBuild0.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\Packages\FullBuild1.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Shared\Packages\FullBuild2.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\GameData\Win32\Resource.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\badge.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\Autorun.htm
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• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\book_closed.gif
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• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\CD_DVD_Issues.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\CD_DVD_Issues2.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\CD_DVD_Troubleshooting.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\check.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\Cleaning_your_CD_DVD.htm
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• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\Crashes.htm
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• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\Display_Settings.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\EA_HELP_CZ.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\EA_Help_UK.log
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\EA_logo(Silver).jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\EA_Logo_White.GIF
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\Emptying_Temporary_Files.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\Ending_background_tasks.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\Error_message.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\gameplay.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\Gameplay_Issues.htm
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• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\Installing_the_game.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\LEFT HAND INDEX.htm
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• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\Minimum_requirements.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\Monitor.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Les Sims 3\Support\EA Help\Cz\My_game_fails_to_start.htm
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Frequently the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{C05D8CDB-417D-4335-A38C-A0659EDFD6B8}

A way to remove Les Sims™ 3 from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Les Sims™ 3 is a program offered by Electronic Arts. Some users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because removing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best QUICK action to remove Les Sims™ 3 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• visit 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 interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Les Sims™ 3 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Les Sims™ 3". If it exists on your system the Les Sims™ 3 app will be found automatically. When you select Les Sims™ 3 in the list of programs, the following data about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Les Sims™ 3, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Les Sims™ 3:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.TheSims3.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{C05D8CDB-417D-4335-A38C-A0659EDFD6B8}\Sims3Setup.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Les Sims™ 3.


8. After removing Les Sims™ 3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Les Sims™ 3 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Les Sims™ 3 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Les Sims™ 3 by Electronic Arts from your PC, we are not saying that Les Sims™ 3 by Electronic Arts is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Les Sims™ 3 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.