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A way to uninstall VLC media player from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall VLC media player for Windows. It was coded for Windows by VideoLAN. You can find out more on VideoLAN or check for application updates here. More details about VLC media player can be seen at . Usually the VLC media player program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing VLC media player is C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. vlc.exe is the VLC media player's main executable file and it takes close to 126.02 KB (129043 bytes) on disk.

VLC media player contains of the executables below. They take 491.23 KB (503024 bytes) on disk.




  • uninstall.exe (251.70 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (113.52 KB)
  • vlc.exe (126.02 KB)


This web page is about VLC media player version 3.0.0201412280002 alone. For more VLC media player versions please click below:

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How to erase VLC media player from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player is a program by the software company VideoLAN. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY procedure to remove VLC media player 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate VLC media player or simply activate the Search field and type in "VLC media player". If it exists on your system the VLC media player program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select VLC media player in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding VLC media player, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for VLC media player:





  • The publisher is: http://www.videolan.org/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove VLC media player.
Uninstall VLC media player


8. After removing VLC media player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong VLC media player that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing VLC media player using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows (6.4)
  • 10.0
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall VLC media player by VideoLAN from your computer, we are not saying that VLC media player by VideoLAN is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall VLC media player in case you want to. 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.

2017-07-11 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-07-11 16:54:02.110