The Sims™

How to uninstall The Sims™ from your computer

This page is about The Sims™ for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Electronic Arts, Inc.. You can find out more on Electronic Arts, Inc. or check for application updates here. Click on http://www.ea.com/se to get more data about The Sims™ on Electronic Arts, Inc.'s website. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims Legacy folder (same installation drive as Windows). The Sims™'s entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\The Sims Legacy\Cleanup.exe. The Sims™'s main file takes about 10.36 MB (10858328 bytes) and is named sims.exe.

The Sims™ contains of the executables below. They occupy 77.25 MB (81005928 bytes) on disk.

• crashpad_handler.exe (621.33 KB)
• sims.exe (10.36 MB)
• Cleanup.exe (965.52 KB)
• Touchup.exe (966.52 KB)
• vc_redist.x64.exe (13.90 MB)
• vc_redist.x86.exe (13.13 MB)
• vc_redist.x64.exe (24.18 MB)
• vc_redist.x86.exe (13.20 MB)

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This page is about The Sims™ version 1.0.0.124 only. Click on the links below for other The Sims™ versions:

• 1.0.0.107
• 1.0.0.158
• 1.0.0.70
• 1.0.0.139
• 1.0.0.114

A way to erase The Sims™ from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

The Sims™ is a program by the software company Electronic Arts, Inc.. Frequently, people decide to remove this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because performing this manually takes some know-how related to PCs. One of the best QUICK practice to remove The Sims™ 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate The Sims™ or simply activate the Search field and type in "The Sims™". If it is installed on your PC the The Sims™ program will be found automatically. When you click The Sims™ in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding The Sims™, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for The Sims™:

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

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove The Sims™.


8. After removing The Sims™, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of The Sims™ which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing The Sims™ with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall The Sims™ by Electronic Arts, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that The Sims™ by Electronic Arts, Inc. is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall The Sims™ in case 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.