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A way to uninstall VLC media player from your PC

VLC media player is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by VideoLAN. Additional info about VideoLAN can be seen here. More details about the app VLC media player can be found at . VLC media player is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC directory, subject to the user's decision. VLC media player's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 124.52 KB (127507 bytes) on disk and is named vlc.exe.

The executable files below are installed alongside VLC media player. They take about 499.05 KB (511025 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (262.51 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (112.02 KB)
  • vlc.exe (124.52 KB)


This web page is about VLC media player version 2.2.0201405200043 only. For more VLC media player versions please click below:

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How to delete VLC media player from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player is an application marketed by VideoLAN. Frequently, users want to erase it. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some knowledge related to PCs. The best QUICK action 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 on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate VLC media player or simply activate the Search field and type in "VLC media player". If it is installed on your PC the VLC media player application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select VLC media player in the list of programs, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about VLC media player, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish 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 (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall VLC media player.
Uninstall VLC media player


8. After uninstalling VLC media player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of 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 directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • 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, we are not saying that VLC media player by VideoLAN is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall VLC media player supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-07-29 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-29 11:47:41.413