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A way to uninstall VLC Media Player from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall VLC Media Player for Windows. It was coded for Windows by VideoLAN Organisation. Further information on VideoLAN Organisation can be seen here. VLC Media Player is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. The application's main executable file is called vlc.exe and occupies 106.00 KB (108544 bytes).

The following executables are installed together with VLC Media Player. They take about 210.50 KB (215552 bytes) on disk.

  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (104.50 KB)
  • vlc.exe (106.00 KB)


The current web page applies to VLC Media Player version 2.0.3 alone.

How to remove VLC Media Player from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC Media Player is a program released by the software company VideoLAN Organisation. Some users choose to erase this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY procedure to erase VLC Media Player is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your PC.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find VLC Media Player or simply activate the Search field and type in "VLC Media Player". The VLC Media Player application will be found automatically. After you select VLC Media Player in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding VLC Media Player, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove VLC Media Player.
Uninstall VLC Media Player


8. After uninstalling VLC Media Player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of VLC Media Player which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling VLC Media Player using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove VLC Media Player by VideoLAN Organisation from your computer, we are not saying that VLC Media Player by VideoLAN Organisation is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove VLC Media Player in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2015-11-27 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-11-27 05:02:51.987