SimCity™

How to uninstall SimCity™ from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to remove SimCity™ for Windows. It is written by Electronic Arts. You can find out more on Electronic Arts or check for application updates here. More data about the program SimCity™ can be seen at http://www.ea.com/. SimCity™ is commonly set up in the C:\Origin\SimCity directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling SimCity™ is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\SimCity\Cleanup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. Cleanup.exe is the SimCity™'s main executable file and it takes circa 833.81 KB (853824 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with SimCity™. They occupy about 833.81 KB (853824 bytes) on disk.

• Cleanup.exe (833.81 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.0.98.0213 of SimCity™. For other SimCity™ versions please click below:

• 1.0.0.0
• 4.0.97.4382
• 4.0.86.0859
• 4.0.96.5684
• 2.0.0.0

SimCity™ has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall SimCity™ from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\cs_CZ.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\de_DE.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\en_US.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\es_ES.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\es_MX.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\fr_FR.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\it_IT.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\ja_JP.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\ko_KR.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\nl_NL.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\no_NO.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\pl_PL.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\pt_BR.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\pt_PT.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\ru_RU.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\sv_SE.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\zh_CN.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\eula\zh_TW.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2005_d3dx9_25_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2006_d3dx9_30_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Apr2006_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\APR2007_d3dx9_33_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\APR2007_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2005_d3dx9_27_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2006_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\AUG2007_d3dx9_35_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2008_d3dx9_39_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_D3DCompiler_42_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Aug2009_d3dx9_42_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Dec2005_d3dx9_28_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\DEC2006_d3dx9_32_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\DSETUP.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\dsetup32.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\dxdllreg_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\DXSETUP.exe
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\dxupdate.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2005_d3dx9_24_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Feb2006_d3dx9_29_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Jun2005_d3dx9_26_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\JUN2007_d3dx9_34_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\JUN2008_d3dx9_38_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Jun2010_D3DCompiler_43_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Jun2010_d3dx9_43_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Mar2008_d3dx9_37_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Mar2009_d3dx9_41_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Nov2007_d3dx9_36_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Nov2008_d3dx9_40_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\Oct2005_xinput_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\directx\redist\OCT2006_d3dx9_31_x86.cab
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\installerdata.xml
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\Touchup.dat
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\Touchup.exe
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\eula\de_DE.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\eula\en_US.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\eula\es_ES.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\eula\es_MX.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\eula\fr_FR.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\eula\it_IT.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\eula\ja_JP.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\eula\ko_KR.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\eula\ru_RU.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\eula\zh_CN.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\eula\zh_TW.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\__Installer\vc\vc2008sp1MFCUpdate\redist\vcredist_x86.exe
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\GDFBinary_en_US.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Config\Control.package
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\Activation.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\Activation64.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\ActivationUI.exe
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\codecs\qcncodecs4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\codecs\qjpcodecs4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\codecs\qkrcodecs4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\codecs\qtwcodecs4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\imageformats\qgif4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\imageformats\qico4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\imageformats\qjpeg4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\msvcp100.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\msvcr100.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\phonon4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\QtCore4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\QtGui4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\QtNetwork4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\QtWebKit4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\QtXml4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\QtXmlPatterns4.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\Core\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\D3DCompiler_43.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\d3dx9_31.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\D3DX9_43.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\EAWebkit.dll
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\SimCity.exe
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\SimCity.par
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCity\version_app.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCityData\Config\ConfigManager.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCityData\Config\Properties.txt
• C:\Program Files\EA Games\SimCity\SimCityData\Config\VideoCards.txt

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{F70FDE4B-8F86-4eb6-8C8E-636EC89F6419}

How to delete SimCity™ from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SimCity™ is a program by Electronic Arts. Some people try to erase this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY action to erase SimCity™ is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate SimCity™ or simply activate the Search feature and type in "SimCity™". If it is installed on your PC the SimCity™ application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select SimCity™ in the list of programs, some data about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about SimCity™, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for SimCity™:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.ea.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\SimCity\Cleanup.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall SimCity™.


8. After removing SimCity™, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of SimCity™ that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling SimCity™ using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall SimCity™ by Electronic Arts from your computer, we are not saying that SimCity™ by Electronic Arts is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall SimCity™ supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.