The Sims 4

A way to uninstall The Sims 4 from your PC

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall The Sims 4 for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Electronic Arts. You can read more on Electronic Arts or check for application updates here. Click on http://www.game-jockey.com to get more data about The Sims 4 on Electronic Arts's website. The Sims 4 is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Michigan Games\The Sims 4 folder, subject to the user's option. You can remove The Sims 4 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Michigan Games\The Sims 4\Uninstall\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. TS4.exe is the The Sims 4's primary executable file and it occupies approximately 52.58 MB (55135744 bytes) on disk.

The Sims 4 contains of the executables below. They take 103.67 MB (108701153 bytes) on disk.

• TS4.exe (52.58 MB)
• ActivationUI.exe (1.69 MB)
• DXSETUP.exe (505.84 KB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (9.80 MB)
• vcredist_x86.exe (8.57 MB)
• vcredist_x64.exe (6.86 MB)
• vcredist_x86.exe (6.20 MB)
• unins000.exe (1.13 MB)
• Cleanup.exe (834.72 KB)
• Touchup.exe (835.72 KB)
• Cleanup.exe (834.81 KB)
• Touchup.exe (835.81 KB)
• vp6install.exe (27.76 KB)

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This web page is about The Sims 4 version 1.2.16.10 only. You can find here a few links to other The Sims 4 releases:

• 1.20.60.1020
• 1.68.154.1020
• 1.0
• 1.13.104.1010
• 1.25.136.1020
• 1.00
• 1.48.94.1020
• 1.0.0.0
• 4
• 1.31.37
• 1.0.797.20
• 1.4.83.1010
• 1.0.0

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\the_sims_3
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\the_sims_medieval

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\icons\the_sims_3.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\icons\the_sims_medieval.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\the_sims_3.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\translations\the_sims_medieval.translation
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\the_sims_3\current_game.lua
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NVIDIA\NvBackend\ApplicationOntology\data\wrappers\the_sims_medieval\current_game.lua

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\VGhlU2ltczQ=_is1

How to delete The Sims 4 from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

The Sims 4 is a program offered by Electronic Arts. Some users choose to erase this program. This is efortful because doing this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK procedure to erase The Sims 4 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 useful uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find The Sims 4 or simply activate the Search field and type in "The Sims 4". The The Sims 4 application will be found automatically. After you select The Sims 4 in the list , the following data about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about The Sims 4, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for The Sims 4:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.game-jockey.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Michigan Games\The Sims 4\Uninstall\unins000.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove The Sims 4.


8. After uninstalling The Sims 4, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of The Sims 4 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing The Sims 4 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall The Sims 4 by Electronic Arts from your computer, nor are we saying that The Sims 4 by Electronic Arts is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall The Sims 4 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.