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A guide to uninstall VLC media player from your system

This web page is about VLC media player for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by VideoLAN. Further information on VideoLAN can be seen here. More info about the app VLC media player can be found at . The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC directory (same installation drive as Windows). 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 119.52 KB (122387 bytes) on disk and is labeled vlc.exe.

VLC media player contains of the executables below. They occupy 473.04 KB (484388 bytes) on disk.




  • uninstall.exe (233.00 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (120.52 KB)
  • vlc.exe (119.52 KB)


The current page applies to VLC media player version 3.0.9 alone. You can find below info on other versions of VLC media player:

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A way to delete VLC media player from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player is a program by VideoLAN. Frequently, computer users want to remove this application. This can be efortful because deleting this by hand takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE solution 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start 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 very good Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate VLC media player or simply click the Search field and type in "VLC media player". The VLC media player program will be found automatically. When you click VLC media player in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding VLC media player, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for VLC media player:





  • The publisher is: https://www.videolan.org/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove VLC media player.
Uninstall VLC media player


8. After uninstalling VLC media player, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of VLC media player which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling VLC media player using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready 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 PC, we are not saying that VLC media player by VideoLAN is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove VLC media player in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2019-10-01 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-10-01 10:26:49.407