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A way to uninstall VLC media player from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to remove VLC media player for Windows. The Windows release was created by SABMiller. You can find out more on SABMiller or check for application updates here. Usually the VLC media player application is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC directory, depending on the user's option during setup. VLC media player's primary file takes about 104.50 KB (107008 bytes) and is named vlc.exe.

The following executables are installed together with VLC media player. They occupy about 136.00 KB (139264 bytes) on disk.

  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (31.50 KB)
  • vlc.exe (104.50 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.1.7 of VLC media player.

A way to uninstall VLC media player with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player is a program marketed by SABMiller. Frequently, people choose to erase it. This is hard because removing this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK approach 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

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


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


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find VLC media player or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VLC media player". If it is installed on your PC the VLC media player program will be found automatically. After you select VLC media player in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding VLC media player, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove VLC media player.
Uninstall VLC media player


8. After uninstalling VLC media player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of VLC media player which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able 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 disk.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall VLC media player by SABMiller from your computer, we are not saying that VLC media player by SABMiller is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall 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' PCs.

2015-08-26 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-08-26 11:50:50.000