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How to uninstall VLC media player from your system

VLC media player is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It is written by VideoLAN. Go over here for more info on VideoLAN. Click on to get more details about VLC media player on VideoLAN's website. VLC media player is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC folder, depending on the user's choice. C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove VLC media player. The application's main executable file has a size of 126.02 KB (129043 bytes) on disk and is labeled vlc.exe.

The executable files below are installed along with VLC media player. They occupy about 521.93 KB (534458 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (282.39 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (113.52 KB)
  • vlc.exe (126.02 KB)


This page is about VLC media player version 3.0.0201604030002 alone. You can find below info on other releases of VLC media player:

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A way to remove VLC media player from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player is a program by the software company VideoLAN. Some people want to erase this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because doing this manually takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY action 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 one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools 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. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll 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 application will be found very quickly. After you click VLC media player in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding VLC media player, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on 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\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall VLC media player.
Uninstall VLC media player


8. After removing VLC media player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of VLC media player which 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 are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove VLC media player by VideoLAN from your computer, nor are we saying that VLC media player by VideoLAN is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove VLC media player supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-07-15 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-15 04:59:50.460