VLC media player
A way to uninstall VLC media player from your PC
VLC media player is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It is written by
VideoLAN / Schindler. More info about VideoLAN / Schindler can be read
here. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC directory (same installation drive as Windows). VLC media player's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{11A4D8F0-5022-4463-90DE-1D5EFBACB949}. vlc.exe is the VLC media player's primary executable file and it occupies close to 966.13 KB (989312 bytes) on disk.
VLC media player is composed of the following executables which occupy 1.08 MB (
1133312 bytes) on disk:
- vlc-cache-gen.exe (140.63 KB)
- vlc.exe (966.13 KB)
The current page applies to VLC media player version
3.0.19.0 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of VLC media player:
How to uninstall VLC media player from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
VLC media player is an application marketed by VideoLAN / Schindler. Some computer users try to remove this application. This is efortful because performing this manually requires some experience regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK approach 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows PC.
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- download the setup by clicking on 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 wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.
3. Press the General Tools button

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature

5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear
6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate VLC media player or simply activate the Search field and type in "VLC media player". The VLC media player app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select VLC media player in the list of apps, some 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, 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.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall VLC media player.

8. After removing VLC media player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform 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 removing VLC media player with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall VLC media player by VideoLAN / Schindler from your PC, nor are we saying that VLC media player by VideoLAN / Schindler is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall VLC media player in case you want to. 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' computers.
Last update on: 2023-11-21 14:01:26.410