VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a

A guide to uninstall VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a from your system

You can find below details on how to uninstall VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a for Windows. It was developed for Windows by VideoLAN Team. You can read more on VideoLAN Team or check for application updates here. Further information about VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a can be found at http://www.videolan.org. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC directory (same installation drive as Windows). VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe. vlc.exe is the VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a's main executable file and it takes close to 91.00 KB (93184 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a. They occupy about 263.34 KB (269663 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall.exe (172.34 KB)
• vlc.exe (91.00 KB)

The current page applies to VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a version 0.8.6 alone. VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\AUTHORS.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\axvlc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\COPYING.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\Documentation.url
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\dialogs\browse
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\dialogs\footer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\dialogs\input
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\dialogs\main
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\dialogs\mosaic
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\dialogs\playlist
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\dialogs\sout
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\dialogs\vlm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\favicon.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\iehacks.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\delete.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\delete_small.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\eject.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\empty.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\fullscreen.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\help.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\info.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\loop.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\minus.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\next.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\pause.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\play.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\playlist.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\playlist_small.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\plus.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\prev.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\refresh.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\repeat.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\sd.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\shuffle.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\slider_bar.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\slider_left.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\slider_point.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\slider_right.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\slow.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\sort.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\sout.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\speaker.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\speaker_mute.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\stop.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\vlc16x16.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\volume_down.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\volume_up.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\white.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\images\white_cross_small.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\index.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\js\functions.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\js\mosaic.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\js\vlm.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\mosaic.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\admin\browse.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\admin\dboxfiles.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\admin\index.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\cone_minus.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\cone_plus.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\index.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\info.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\style.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\vlm\edit.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\vlm\index.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\vlm\new.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\vlm\show.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\old\webcam.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\requests\browse.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\requests\playlist.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\requests\readme.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\requests\status.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\requests\vlm.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\requests\vlm_cmd.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\style.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\vlm.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\http\vlm_export.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\libvlc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\af\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ar\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ca\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\co\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\cs\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\eu\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\fr\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\fur\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\gl\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\he\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\hi\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\hu\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\ka\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ko\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\lt\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\lv\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo
• C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\locale\ms\LC_MESSAGES\vlc.mo

Frequently the following registry data will not be cleaned:

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

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

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

How to erase VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a is an application marketed by VideoLAN Team. Some people want to erase it. This can be hard because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE action to erase VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a". If it is installed on your PC the VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a app will be found automatically. After you click VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a in the list of programs, some information about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a:

• The software company is: http://www.videolan.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a.


8. After removing VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a, 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 0.8.6a that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a by VideoLAN Team from your computer, we are not saying that VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a by VideoLAN Team is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6a in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.