VLC
A way to uninstall VLC from your system
VLC is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by
VideoLAN. Further information on VideoLAN can be seen
here. VLC is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC folder, depending on the user's choice. You can remove VLC by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{E942D122-0CC0-4C37-9FFA-9E25049D97F8}. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is named vlc.exe and its approximative size is 124.02 KB (126995 bytes).
The following executables are incorporated in VLC. They take 236.04 KB (
241702 bytes) on disk.
- vlc-cache-gen.exe (112.02 KB)
- vlc.exe (124.02 KB)
The current page applies to VLC version
2.1.3 alone. For more VLC versions please click below:
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How to remove VLC from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
VLC is an application released by VideoLAN. Frequently, people want to erase this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best QUICK approach to erase VLC 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.
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- download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.
3. Click on the General Tools category
4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find VLC or simply click the Search field and type in "VLC". If it is installed on your PC the VLC app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select VLC in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding VLC, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove VLC.
8. After uninstalling VLC, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of VLC which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling VLC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall VLC by VideoLAN from your PC, we are not saying that VLC by VideoLAN is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall VLC 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.
Last update on: 2020-09-24 07:35:39.003