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How to uninstall VLC media player from your PC

This web page is about VLC media player for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by VideoLAN. Open here where you can read more on VideoLAN. More info about the software VLC media player can be found at . Usually the VLC media player program is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling VLC media player is C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. VLC media player's primary file takes around 126.02 KB (129043 bytes) and its name is vlc.exe.

VLC media player contains of the executables below. They occupy 520.60 KB (533092 bytes) on disk.




  • uninstall.exe (281.06 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (113.52 KB)
  • vlc.exe (126.02 KB)


This info is about VLC media player version 3.0.0201606050002 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of VLC media player:

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

VLC media player is an application marketed by VideoLAN. Some people try to erase it. Sometimes this is difficult because removing this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK procedure to erase 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 on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

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


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


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find VLC media player or simply click the Search feature and type in "VLC media player". The VLC media player program will be found automatically. After you click VLC media player in the list of programs, some data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about VLC media player, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want 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 window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by pressing 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 perform the cleanup. All the items of VLC media player that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing VLC media player with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



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 software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall VLC media player in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-02-27 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-02-27 15:35:07.983