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A way to uninstall VLC media player from your system

This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall VLC media player for Windows. It was created for Windows by VideoLAN. Open here where you can read more on VideoLAN. More information about the software VLC media player can be found at . Usually the VLC media player application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC folder, depending on the user's option during setup. You can uninstall VLC media player by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 126.02 KB (129043 bytes) on disk and is named vlc.exe.

VLC media player installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 491.50 KB (503300 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (251.97 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (113.52 KB)
  • vlc.exe (126.02 KB)


This web page is about VLC media player version 3.0.0201509030003 alone. You can find here a few links to other VLC media player versions:

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A way to erase VLC media player from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player is an application marketed by VideoLAN. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because deleting this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK procedure to uninstall VLC media player is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to take care of your system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will appear

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 application will be found very quickly. After you click VLC media player in the list of apps, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about VLC media player, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance 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 confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. 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. Press Next to start 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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 media player by VideoLAN from your computer, nor are we saying that VLC media player by VideoLAN is not a good software application. This text simply 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-03-27 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-03-27 09:43:09.063