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A way to uninstall VLC media player from your system

This web page is about VLC media player for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by VideoLAN. More information on VideoLAN can be found here. More data about the program VLC media player can be seen at . VLC media player is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove VLC media player. vlc.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 126.02 KB (129043 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of VLC media player. They occupy about 491.15 KB (502935 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (251.61 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (113.52 KB)
  • vlc.exe (126.02 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 3.0.0201503030003 of VLC media player. You can find below info on other application versions of VLC media player:

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A way to delete VLC media player using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player is a program released by the software company VideoLAN. Some users choose to remove it. Sometimes this can be efortful because removing this manually takes some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE action to remove 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find VLC media player or simply click the Search feature and type in "VLC media player". If it exists on your system the VLC media player app will be found automatically. When you select VLC media player in the list of applications, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about VLC media player, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for VLC media player:





  • The software company is: http://www.videolan.org/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically 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 perform the cleanup. All the items that belong VLC media player which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling VLC media player using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove VLC media player by VideoLAN from your computer, we are not saying that VLC media player by VideoLAN is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove VLC media player supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2015-03-12 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-03-12 15:44:05.870