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A way to uninstall VLC from your system

You can find on this page details on how to remove VLC for Windows. It was developed for Windows by VideoLAN. Go over here for more information on VideoLAN. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC directory. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's decision. The full command line for removing VLC is MsiExec.exe /X{E400DAB0-95E1-44FC-8489-62B650021FA0}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. vlc.exe is the VLC's primary executable file and it occupies about 940.20 KB (962760 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of VLC. They occupy about 1.27 MB (1331637 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (228.54 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (131.70 KB)
  • vlc.exe (940.20 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 2.2.6 of VLC. For other VLC versions please click below:

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How to remove VLC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC is an application released by VideoLAN. Some computer users want to erase this application. This can be easier said than done because doing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE action to erase VLC 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. All the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate VLC or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VLC". If it is installed on your PC the VLC app will be found automatically. When you click VLC in the list , the following information about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about VLC, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall VLC.
Uninstall VLC


8. After uninstalling VLC, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong VLC which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want 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 disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove VLC by VideoLAN from your computer, we are not saying that VLC by VideoLAN is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove VLC in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-04-20 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-04-20 15:42:25.410