VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e

A guide to uninstall VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e from your PC

VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was created by VideoLAN Team. You can find out more on VideoLAN Team or check for application updates here. Please open http://www.videolan.org if you want to read more on VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e on VideoLAN Team's web page. VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 93.50 KB (95744 bytes) on disk and is called vlc.exe.

VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e contains of the executables below. They take 265.57 KB (271939 bytes) on disk.

• uninstall.exe (172.07 KB)
• vlc.exe (93.50 KB)

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e:

• C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\AUTHORS.txt
• C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\axvlc.dll
• C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\COPYING.txt
• C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\Documentation.url

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avi
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.bin
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cue
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dv

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\vlc.exe\shell\Play\command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AudioCD\shell\PlayWithVLC\command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{9BE31822-FDAD-461B-AD51-BE1D1C159921}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{9BE31822-FDAD-461B-AD51-BE1D1C159921}\ToolboxBitmap32\

How to erase VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e is a program marketed by VideoLAN Team. Sometimes, users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this is hard because deleting this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE approach to erase VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e or simply click the Search feature and type in "VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e". If it is installed on your PC the VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on 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 VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.videolan.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e.


8. After removing VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e by VideoLAN Team from your computer, we are not saying that VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e by VideoLAN Team is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.6e in case you decide this is what you want to do. 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' computers.