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How to uninstall The Sims™ 4 from your computer

The Sims™ 4 is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Electronic Arts Inc.. Take a look here for more information on Electronic Arts Inc.. Click on to get more facts about The Sims™ 4 on Electronic Arts Inc.'s website. The Sims™ 4 is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4 directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. The full command line for removing The Sims™ 4 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\The Sims 4\Cleanup.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. TS4_x64.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 32.89 MB (34488888 bytes) on disk.

The Sims™ 4 is comprised of the following executables which take 155.51 MB (163059432 bytes) on disk:

  • TS4_x64.exe (32.89 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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The current page applies to The Sims™ 4 version 1.94.147.1030 alone. You can find below info on other releases of The Sims™ 4:

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Several files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be deleted when you remove The Sims™ 4 from your computer.

Usually the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{48EBEBBF-B9F8-4520-A3CF-89A730721917}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below 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


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

The Sims™ 4 is an application marketed by the software company Electronic Arts Inc.. Sometimes, users want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because removing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY procedure to uninstall The Sims™ 4 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find The Sims™ 4 or simply click the Search field and type in "The Sims™ 4". If it exists on your system the The Sims™ 4 app will be found automatically. When you click The Sims™ 4 in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding The Sims™ 4, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for The Sims™ 4:





  • The web site of the program 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 show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall The Sims™ 4.
Uninstall The Sims™ 4


8. After removing The Sims™ 4, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of The Sims™ 4 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing The Sims™ 4 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall 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 text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall The Sims™ 4 in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-01-18 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-01-18 04:43:28.547