The Sims™ 3

A guide to uninstall The Sims™ 3 from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall The Sims™ 3 for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Electronic Arts. You can read more on Electronic Arts or check for application updates here. You can get more details about The Sims™ 3 at http://www.TheSims3.com. Usually the The Sims™ 3 program is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\The Sims 3 directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing The Sims™ 3 is C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{C05D8CDB-417D-4335-A38C-A0659EDFD6B8}\setup.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. TS3.exe is the The Sims™ 3's primary executable file and it occupies about 7.20 MB (7554952 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in The Sims™ 3. They take 144.03 MB (151027080 bytes) on disk.

• S3Launcher.exe (105.88 KB)
• Sims3Launcher.exe (27.88 KB)
• Sims3LauncherW.exe (1.40 MB)
• TS3.exe (28.88 KB)
• TS3W.exe (13.46 MB)
• TSLHelper.exe (53.88 KB)
• TS3.exe (7.20 MB)
• TS3EP01.exe (7.20 MB)
• TS3EP02.exe (7.21 MB)
• TS3EP03.exe (7.20 MB)
• TS3EP04.exe (7.20 MB)
• TS3EP05.exe (7.21 MB)
• TS3EP06.exe (7.20 MB)
• TS3EP07.exe (7.20 MB)
• TS3EP08.exe (7.18 MB)
• TS3SP01.exe (7.20 MB)
• TS3SP02.exe (7.20 MB)
• TS3SP03.exe (7.21 MB)
• TS3SP04.exe (7.29 MB)
• TS3SP05.exe (7.29 MB)
• TS3SP06.exe (7.20 MB)
• TS3SP07.exe (7.20 MB)
• TS3SP08.exe (7.18 MB)
• eadm-installer.exe (6.36 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.47.6 of The Sims™ 3. You can find below info on other releases of The Sims™ 3:

• 1.4.6
• 1.31.118
• 1.0.631
• 1.50.56
• 1.11.7
• 1.9.22
• 1.63.4
• 1.19.44
• 1.15.34
• 1.0.615
• 1.54.95
• 1.17.60
• 1.66.2
• 1.23.65
• 1.33.2
• 1.12.70
• 1.5.82
• 1.48.5
• 1.29.55
• 1.32.3
• 1.14.11
• 1.2.7
• 1.55.4
• 1.57.62
• 1.7.9
• 1.22.9
• 1.18.9
• 1.24.3
• 1.62.153
• 1.39.3
• 1.26.89
• 1.63.5
• 1.34.27
• 1.42.130
• 1.28.84
• 1.36.45
• 1.0.632
• 1.67.2
• 1.6.6
• 1.21.123
• 1.38.151
• 1.8.25

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When you're planning to uninstall The Sims™ 3 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Registry keys:

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

A way to erase The Sims™ 3 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

The Sims™ 3 is an application offered by the software company Electronic Arts. Sometimes, users want to remove this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this by hand takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE approach to remove The Sims™ 3 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find The Sims™ 3 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "The Sims™ 3". The The Sims™ 3 program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click The Sims™ 3 in the list , the following information regarding the application is available to you:

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

For example you can see that for The Sims™ 3:

• The software company is: http://www.TheSims3.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{C05D8CDB-417D-4335-A38C-A0659EDFD6B8}\setup.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove The Sims™ 3.


8. After uninstalling The Sims™ 3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of The Sims™ 3 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing The Sims™ 3 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall The Sims™ 3 by Electronic Arts from your computer, nor are we saying that The Sims™ 3 by Electronic Arts is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall The Sims™ 3 supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.