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A way 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 uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by VideoLAN. Additional info about VideoLAN can be found here. Click on to get more data about VLC media player on VideoLAN's website. VLC media player is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. MsiExec.exe /I{A200EF43-F9AE-4C36-A959-6BD17AF10C43} is the full command line if you want to uninstall VLC media player. vlc.exe is the VLC media player's primary executable file and it takes circa 118.52 KB (121363 bytes) on disk.

VLC media player installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 237.54 KB (243238 bytes) on disk.

  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (119.02 KB)
  • vlc.exe (118.52 KB)


The current page applies to VLC media player version 4.0.0.0 alone. You can find below info on other releases of VLC media player:

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A way to erase VLC media player with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player is an application by the software company VideoLAN. Some users try to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because deleting this manually requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY solution to uninstall VLC media player is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your system.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find VLC media player or simply activate the Search field and type in "VLC media player". If it exists on your system the VLC media player application will be found very quickly. When you select VLC media player in the list of apps, some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about VLC media player, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for VLC media player:





  • The web site of the program is: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{A200EF43-F9AE-4C36-A959-6BD17AF10C43}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will 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 go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong VLC media player that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling VLC media player with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall VLC media player by VideoLAN from your PC, we are not 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 want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-11-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-11-25 15:13:31.420