VLC

A guide to uninstall VLC from your system

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall VLC for Windows. It is produced by VideoLAN. Check out here where you can find out more on VideoLAN. VLC is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC directory, depending on the user's choice. vlc.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 133.94 KB (137152 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of VLC. They occupy about 526.13 KB (538755 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall.exe (271.25 KB)
• vlc-cache-gen.exe (120.94 KB)
• vlc.exe (133.94 KB)

The current page applies to VLC version 2.0.8 alone. You can find here a few links to other VLC releases:

• 2.1.2
• 2.2.4
• 2.2.1
• 1.00
• 2.1.3
• 3.0.11.0
• 2.2.2
• 3.0.11
• Unknown
• 2.2.6
• 2.2.5.1
• 3.0.4

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A way to uninstall VLC from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC is an application by the software company VideoLAN. Sometimes, people try to remove this program. This is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK approach to remove VLC is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find VLC or simply activate the Search field and type in "VLC". The VLC application will be found very quickly. When you click VLC in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding VLC, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal 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 that belong VLC that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling VLC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove VLC by VideoLAN from your computer, nor are we saying that VLC by VideoLAN is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove VLC 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.