VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a

A guide to uninstall VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a from your system

This page is about VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by VideoLAN Team. You can find out more on VideoLAN Team or check for application updates here. More details about VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a can be seen at http://www.videolan.org. VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a is typically set up in the C:\Programmi\VideoLAN\VLC directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a is C:\Programmi\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. vlc.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 6.36 MB (6672384 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a. They take an average of 6.52 MB (6833304 bytes) on disk.

• vlc.exe (6.36 MB)
• uninstall.exe (157.15 KB)

This data is about VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a version 0.8.4 alone. A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries will be left behind when you remove VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a from your PC.

Folders that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC

The files below are left behind on your disk by VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\AUTHORS.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\COPYING.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\Documentation.url
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\admin\browse.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\admin\dboxfiles.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\admin\index.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\cone_minus.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\cone_plus.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\favicon.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\index.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\info.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\style.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\vlm\edit.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\vlm\index.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\vlm\new.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\vlm\show.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\webcam.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ca\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\da\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\de\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\en_GB\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\es\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\fr\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\gl\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\it\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ja\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ko\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\nl\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\pt_BR\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ro\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ru\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\sv\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\tr\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\zh_CN\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\zh_TW\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\MAINTAINERS.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\NEWS.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selected\bw.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selected\esc.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selected\fw.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selected\next.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selected\play_pause.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selected\previous.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selected\stop.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selected\volume.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selection\bw.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selection\esc.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selection\fw.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selection\next.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selection\play_pause.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selection\previous.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selection\stop.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\selection\volume.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\unselected.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\volume\volume_00.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\volume\volume_01.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\volume\volume_02.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\volume\volume_03.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\volume\volume_04.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\volume\volume_05.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\volume\volume_06.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\volume\volume_07.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\volume\volume_08.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\volume\volume_09.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\default\volume\volume_10.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd.cfg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selected\bw.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selected\esc.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selected\fw.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selected\mute.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selected\next.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selected\pause.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selected\play.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selected\previous.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selected\slow.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selected\stop.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selected\volume.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selection\bw.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selection\esc.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selection\fw.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selection\mute.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selection\next.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selection\pause.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selection\play.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selection\previous.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selection\slow.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\selection\stop.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\unselect\barroff.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\volume\volume00.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\volume\volume01.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\volume\volume02.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\volume\volume03.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\volume\volume04.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\osdmenu\dvd\volume\volume05.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\plugins\liba52_plugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\plugins\liba52sys_plugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\plugins\liba52tofloat32_plugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\plugins\liba52tospdif_plugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\plugins\libaccess_directory_plugin.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\VLC media player
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\VideoLAN\VLC

Additional values that you should delete:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to remove VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a is an application released by VideoLAN Team. Frequently, users choose to uninstall this program. This can be easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY practice to uninstall VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to clean your PC.

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• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a". The VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a in the list of applications, the following information about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a:

• The software company is: http://www.videolan.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Programmi\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a.


8. After removing VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a by VideoLAN Team from your computer, nor are we saying that VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a by VideoLAN Team is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.4a in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.