The Sims™ 4

A guide to uninstall The Sims™ 4 from your computer

The Sims™ 4 is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Electronic Arts Inc.. Further information on Electronic Arts Inc. can be seen here. Detailed information about The Sims™ 4 can be found at http://www.ea.com. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4 folder. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's choice. The Sims™ 4's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\The Sims 4\Cleanup.exe. TS4_x64.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 31.93 MB (33479712 bytes) on disk.

The Sims™ 4 is composed of the following executables which occupy 158.12 MB (165797944 bytes) on disk:

• TS4_x64.exe (31.93 MB)
• TS4.exe (22.15 MB)
• Cleanup.exe (852.30 KB)
• Touchup.exe (852.80 KB)
• Cleanup.exe (913.97 KB)
• Touchup.exe (915.97 KB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (5.41 MB)
• vcredist_x86.exe (4.76 MB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (6.86 MB)
• vcredist_x86.exe (6.20 MB)
• vc_redist.x64.exe (14.30 MB)
• vc_redist.x86.exe (13.50 MB)
• vc_redist.x64.exe (14.38 MB)
• vc_redist.x86.exe (13.71 MB)
• vp6install.exe (27.76 KB)

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This info is about The Sims™ 4 version 1.86.166.1030 alone. Click on the links below for other The Sims™ 4 versions:

• 1.62.67.1020
• 1.23.24.1010
• 1.103.315.1020
• 1.44.88.1020
• 1.88.228.1020
• 1.84.197.1030
• 1.65.70.1020
• 1.11.64.1020
• 1.31.37.1020
• 1.106.148.1030
• 1.44.83.1020
• 1.99.305.1020
• 1.20.60.1020
• 1.36.104.1020
• 1.25.136.1020
• 1.5.139.1020
• 1.45.62.1020
• 1.19.31.1010
• 1.55.108.1020
• 1.9.83.1010
• 1.27.80.1020
• 1.73.48.1030
• 1.98.127.1030
• 1.83.24.1030
• 1.50.67.1020
• 1.0.732.20
• 1.93.146.1020
• 1.19.28.1010
• 1.80.69.1030
• 1.2.16.10
• 1.21.40.1020
• 1.58.63.1010
• 1.89.214.1030
• 1.52.100.1020
• 1.69.57.1020
• 1.91.205.1020
• 1.43.14.1020
• 1.72.28.1030
• 1.49.65.1020
• 1.35.10.1010
• 1.6.69.1020
• 1.10.57.1020
• 1.68.154.1020
• 1.0.671.10
• 1.41.42.1020
• 1.73.57.1030
• 1.51.77.1020
• 1.54.120.1020
• 1.25.135.1020
• 1.63.134.1020
• 1.67.45.1020
• 1.96.365.1020
• 1.3.32.1010
• 1.40.61.1020
• 1.98.158.1020
• 1.81.72.1030
• 1.48.94.1020
• 1.0.797.20
• 1.4.114.1010
• 1.3.33.1010
• 1.68.156.1020
• 1.13.104.1010
• 1.36.99.1020
• 1.28.25.1020
• 1.10.63.1020
• 1.13.106.1010
• 1.46.18.1020
• 1.84.171.1030
• 1.37.35.1010
• 1.9.80.1020
• 1.48.90.1020
• 1.47.51.1020
• 1.56.52.1020
• 1.58.69.1010
• 1.47.49.1020
• 1.22.22.1020
• 1.38.49.1020
• 1.21.37.1020
• 1.97.62.1020
• 1.79.93.1030
• 1.91.186.1030
• 1.39.74.1020
• 1.2.24.20
• 1.96.365.1030
• 1.93.129.1030
• 1.0.625.10
• 1.16.61.1020
• 1.29.69.1020
• 1.21.32.1020
• 1.59.73.1020
• 1.42.30.1020
• 1.15.55.1020
• 1.90.375.1020
• 1.94.147.1030
• 1.70.84.1020
• 1.51.75.1020
• 1.78.58.1030
• 1.85.203.1030
• 1.60.54.1020
• 1.75.125.1030

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If you are manually uninstalling The Sims™ 4 we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall The Sims™ 4:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP17\__Installer\Cleanup.dat_DiP_STAGED
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP17\__Installer\Cleanup.exe_DiP_STAGED
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP17\__Installer\installerdata.xml_DiP_STAGED
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP17\__Installer\Touchup.dat_DiP_STAGED
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP17\__Installer\Touchup.exe_DiP_STAGED
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP17\Support\mnfst.txt_DiP_STAGED
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\installerdata.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Touchup.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Touchup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\de_DE.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\en_US.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\es_ES.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\es_MX.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\fr_FR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\it_IT.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\ja_JP.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\ko_KR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\ru_RU.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\zh_CN.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\zh_TW.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\redist\vcredist_x64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\redist\vcredist_x86.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\de_DE.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\en_US.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\es_ES.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\es_MX.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\fr_FR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\it_IT.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\ja_JP.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\ko_KR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\ru_RU.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\zh_CN.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\zh_TW.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\redist\vcredist_x64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\redist\vcredist_x86.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\cs_CZ.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\de_DE.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\en_US.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\es_ES.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\fr_FR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\it_IT.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\ja_JP.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\ko_KR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\pl_PL.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\pt_BR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\ru_RU.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\tr_TR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\zh_CN.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\zh_TW.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\redist\vc_redist.x64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\redist\vc_redist.x86.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\cs_CZ.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\de_DE.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\en_US.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\es_ES.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\fr_FR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\it_IT.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\ja_JP.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\ko_KR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\pl_PL.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\pt_BR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\ru_RU.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\tr_TR.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\zh_CN.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\zh_TW.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\redist\vc_redist.x64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\redist\vc_redist.x86.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vp6\vp6.reg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vp6\vp6install.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vp6\vp6vfw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild0.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild1.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild2.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild3.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild4.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild5.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild6.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild7.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild8.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild0.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild1.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild2.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild3.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild4.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild5.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild6.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild7.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild8.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\magalog.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\magalog2.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\Resource.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\Resource_LE.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\Strings_ENG_US.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\thumbnails.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\thumbnails2.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\thumbnailsdeltabg1.package
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\thumbnailsdeltapack1.package

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{48EBEBBF-B9F8-4520-A3CF-89A730721917}

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\The Sims 4\Cleanup.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\The Sims 4\Cleanup.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin\TS4_x64.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin\TS4_x64.exe.FriendlyAppName

How to remove The Sims™ 4 from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

The Sims™ 4 is a program released by Electronic Arts Inc.. Frequently, users choose to remove it. This is troublesome because deleting this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach to remove The Sims™ 4 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find The Sims™ 4 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "The Sims™ 4". If it is installed on your PC the The Sims™ 4 application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select The Sims™ 4 in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding The Sims™ 4, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for The Sims™ 4:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.ea.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\The Sims 4\Cleanup.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall The Sims™ 4.


8. After uninstalling The Sims™ 4, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong The Sims™ 4 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling The Sims™ 4 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove The Sims™ 4 by Electronic Arts Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that The Sims™ 4 by Electronic Arts Inc. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove The Sims™ 4 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.