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A way to uninstall VLC media player from your system

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall VLC media player for Windows. It is written by VideoLAN. Take a look here where you can get more info on VideoLAN. Click on to get more data about VLC media player on VideoLAN's website. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's choice. VLC media player's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe. VLC media player's primary file takes about 272.02 KB (278547 bytes) and is called vlc.exe.

VLC media player installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 776.69 KB (795329 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (320.65 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (184.02 KB)
  • vlc.exe (272.02 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 3.0.0201407260002 of VLC media player. You can find below a few links to other VLC media player versions:

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A way to delete VLC media player from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player is a program by VideoLAN. Frequently, people want to erase it. This is difficult because deleting this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase VLC media player 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

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


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


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find VLC media player or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VLC media player". The VLC media player app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click VLC media player in the list , the following information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding VLC media player, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on 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\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall VLC media player.
Uninstall VLC media player


8. After uninstalling VLC media player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with 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 uninstalling VLC media player with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove VLC media player by VideoLAN from your PC, we are not saying that VLC media player by VideoLAN is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove VLC media player in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-02-11 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-02-11 17:46:45.080