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A way to uninstall The Sims™ 4 from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall The Sims™ 4 for Windows. The Windows version was created by Electronic Arts Inc.. More info about Electronic Arts Inc. can be found here. More information about The Sims™ 4 can be found at . The Sims™ 4 is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4 directory, depending on the user's decision. The full command line for uninstalling The Sims™ 4 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\The Sims 4\Cleanup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The Sims™ 4's primary file takes around 21.32 MB (22358440 bytes) and its name is TS4.exe.

The Sims™ 4 contains of the executables below. They occupy 75.61 MB (79287000 bytes) on disk.




  • TS4.exe (21.32 MB)
  • TS4_x64.exe (27.66 MB)
  • ActivationUI.exe (1.58 MB)
  • 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)
  • vp6install.exe (27.76 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.44.88.1020 of The Sims™ 4. You can find below a few links to other The Sims™ 4 versions:

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When planning to uninstall The Sims™ 4 you should check 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\EP04\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\Support\mnfst.txt
  • 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\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\Strings_ITA_IT.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
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\UI.package
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\BG_Engagement_01.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\BG_Engagement_02.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\BG_Engagement_03.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\CAS_GCW.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\GD_GardenCommunity_01_LL.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\GD_GardenEstate_02.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\GD_GardenPark_01.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\GD_GardenSuburbs_01_LL.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\GD_GardenWard_01_LL.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\GD_RBH_glade_01.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\GD_wardVenue_01.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\SO_CactusBeach_01.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\SO_CactusVenus_01.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\SO_celebrityEstates_01.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\SO_DesertPark_01.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\SO_RBH_Cave_01.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\SO_retroSuburbs_01.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\SO_SkywardPalms_01.world
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Simulation\Gameplay\base.zip
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Simulation\Gameplay\core.zip
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Simulation\Gameplay\simulation.zip
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Simulation\magalog.package
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Simulation\magalog2.package
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Data\Simulation\Resource.cfg

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{48EBEBBF-B9F8-4520-A3CF-89A730721917}


How to erase The Sims™ 4 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

The Sims™ 4 is a program released by Electronic Arts Inc.. Frequently, users choose to remove it. This can be troublesome because removing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY way to remove The Sims™ 4 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find The Sims™ 4 or simply activate the Search field and type in "The Sims™ 4". If it exists on your system the The Sims™ 4 application will be found very quickly. When you select The Sims™ 4 in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding The Sims™ 4, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for The Sims™ 4:





  • The software company 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 window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall The Sims™ 4.
Uninstall The Sims™ 4


8. After uninstalling The Sims™ 4, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press 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 asked if you want to delete them. By removing The Sims™ 4 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall The Sims™ 4 by Electronic Arts Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that The Sims™ 4 by Electronic Arts Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall The Sims™ 4 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-07-11 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-07-11 04:39:11.017