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How to uninstall VLC media player from your system

VLC media player is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by VideoLAN. More information about VideoLAN can be read here. You can see more info on VLC media player at . The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC folder (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for VLC media player is C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file is called vlc.exe and it has a size of 126.02 KB (129043 bytes).

The executables below are part of VLC media player. They occupy about 491.13 KB (502920 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (251.60 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (113.52 KB)
  • vlc.exe (126.02 KB)


This web page is about VLC media player version 3.0.0201503171132 alone. Click on the links below for other VLC media player versions:

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How to delete VLC media player using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player is a program marketed by VideoLAN. Frequently, computer users want to uninstall this program. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK manner to uninstall 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.

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

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate VLC media player or simply click the Search feature and type in "VLC media player". If it is installed on your PC the VLC media player application will be found automatically. When you select VLC media player in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding VLC media player, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for VLC media player:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.videolan.org/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove VLC media player.
Uninstall VLC media player


8. After uninstalling VLC media player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of VLC media player which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing VLC media player using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall VLC media player by VideoLAN from your computer, nor are we saying that VLC media player by VideoLAN is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall VLC media player supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2015-03-17 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-03-17 18:59:24.843