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A guide to uninstall The Sims™ 4 from your system

This page is about The Sims™ 4 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Electronic Arts Inc.. Additional info about Electronic Arts Inc. can be read here. More details about The Sims™ 4 can be seen at . Usually the The Sims™ 4 program is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4 folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing The Sims™ 4 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\The Sims 4\Cleanup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. The Sims™ 4's primary file takes around 30.37 MB (31846400 bytes) and is named TS4_x64.exe.

The Sims™ 4 is comprised of the following executables which take 167.27 MB (175399032 bytes) on disk:

  • TS4_x64.exe (30.37 MB)
  • TS4.exe (22.14 MB)
  • Cleanup.exe (852.30 KB)
  • Touchup.exe (852.80 KB)
  • Cleanup.exe (913.97 KB)
  • Touchup.exe (915.97 KB)
  • vcredist_x64.exe (5.41 MB)
  • vcredist_x86.exe (4.76 MB)
  • vcredist_x64.exe (6.86 MB)
  • vcredist_x86.exe (6.20 MB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.30 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.50 MB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.38 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.71 MB)
  • vp6install.exe (27.76 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.68.156.1020 of The Sims™ 4. For other The Sims™ 4 versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove The Sims™ 4.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall The Sims™ 4:
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4

The files below are left behind on your disk by The Sims™ 4's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP05\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP05\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP05\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP05\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP05\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP05\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP06\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP06\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP06\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP06\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP06\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP06\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP07\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP07\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP07\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP07\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP07\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP07\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP08\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP08\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP08\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP08\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP08\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP08\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP09\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP09\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP09\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP09\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP09\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP09\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP10\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP10\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP10\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP10\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP10\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP10\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP11\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP11\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP11\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP11\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP11\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP11\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP12\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP12\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP12\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP12\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP12\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP12\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP13\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP13\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP13\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP13\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP13\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP13\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP14\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP14\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP14\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP14\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP14\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP14\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP02\__Installer\Cleanup.dat

Usually the following registry data will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{48EBEBBF-B9F8-4520-A3CF-89A730721917}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin\TS4_x64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{437658E2-F001-4D6A-91A8-162682E29713}C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin\TS4_x64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{46DDF1E7-3D9D-4539-A076-0BFD29C7021C}C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\game\bin\ts4_x64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{F83C11F5-0A84-4065-B1F4-F28D3EA4ACF2}C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin\TS4_x64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{2FADAD71-71CF-48CC-A46B-91D4384E32B9}C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\game\bin\ts4_x64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{5037F24C-D285-4EEA-908B-8E4E823EE7DE}C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin\TS4_x64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{99974C0B-1F4E-42CB-A9B8-F433ED5D77B5}C:\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin\TS4_x64.exe


A way to erase The Sims™ 4 from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

The Sims™ 4 is an application offered by Electronic Arts Inc.. Sometimes, people choose to erase this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to PCs. One of the best QUICK manner 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find The Sims™ 4 or simply click the Search feature and type in "The Sims™ 4". If it is installed on your PC the The Sims™ 4 application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click The Sims™ 4 in the list of apps, the following data about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about The Sims™ 4, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for The Sims™ 4:





  • The software company is: http://www.ea.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\The Sims 4\Cleanup.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall The Sims™ 4.
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8. After uninstalling The Sims™ 4, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of The Sims™ 4 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing The Sims™ 4 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall The Sims™ 4 by Electronic Arts Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that The Sims™ 4 by Electronic Arts Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall The Sims™ 4 supposing 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' computers.

2020-11-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-11-18 23:28:29.057