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A way to uninstall VLC media player from your system

This info is about VLC media player for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was created by VideoLAN. More data about VideoLAN can be found here. Please open if you want to read more on VLC media player on VideoLAN's website. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall VLC media player. The program's main executable file has a size of 126.02 KB (129043 bytes) on disk and is titled vlc.exe.

VLC media player installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 490.99 KB (502772 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (251.95 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (113.02 KB)
  • vlc.exe (126.02 KB)


This web page is about VLC media player version 3.0.0201506270002 alone. Click on the links below for other VLC media player versions:

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How to remove VLC media player from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player is an application by the software company VideoLAN. Some computer users try to erase this application. This is hard because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY procedure to erase 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the 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 program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select VLC media player in the list of programs, some data about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about VLC media player, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for VLC media player:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.videolan.org/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall VLC media player.
Uninstall VLC media player


8. After uninstalling VLC media player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall VLC media player by VideoLAN from your PC, nor are we saying that VLC media player by VideoLAN is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall VLC media player in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2015-08-02 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-08-02 06:19:52.970