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How to uninstall The Sims™ 4 from your PC

This page is about The Sims™ 4 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Electronic Arts Inc.. More data about Electronic Arts Inc. can be read here. Please follow if you want to read more on The Sims™ 4 on Electronic Arts Inc.'s page. The Sims™ 4 is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4 folder, subject to the user's decision. You can remove The Sims™ 4 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\The Sims 4\Cleanup.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is labeled TS4.exe and its approximative size is 20.95 MB (21963688 bytes).

The following executables are installed together with The Sims™ 4. They occupy about 94.09 MB (98660376 bytes) on disk.

  • TS4.exe (20.95 MB)
  • TS4_x64.exe (27.17 MB)
  • ActivationUI.exe (1.58 MB)
  • Cleanup.exe (913.97 KB)
  • Touchup.exe (915.97 KB)
  • Cleanup.exe (913.22 KB)
  • Touchup.exe (913.72 KB)
  • Cleanup.exe (834.72 KB)
  • Touchup.exe (835.72 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)
  • vp6install.exe (27.76 KB)
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The current page applies to The Sims™ 4 version 1.41.42.1020 only. Click on the links below for other The Sims™ 4 versions:

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If planning to uninstall The Sims™ 4 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall The Sims™ 4:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP01\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP02\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP03\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\EP04\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\FP01\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP01\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP02\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP02\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP02\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP02\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP02\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP02\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP02\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP03\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP03\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP03\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP03\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP03\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP03\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP03\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP04\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP04\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP04\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP04\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP04\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP04\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP04\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP05\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP05\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP05\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP05\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP05\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP05\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP05\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP06\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP06\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP06\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP06\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP06\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP06\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\GP06\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\Soundtrack\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\Soundtrack\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\Soundtrack\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\Soundtrack\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\Soundtrack\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\Soundtrack\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\Soundtrack\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP01\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP01\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP01\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP01\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP01\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP01\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP01\Support\mnfst.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP02\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP02\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP02\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP02\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP02\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP02\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\DLC\SP02\Support\mnfst.txt

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

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4 Create A Sim Demo\Game\Bin\TS4CAS.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4 Create A Sim Demo\Game\Bin\TS4CAS.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin\TS4.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin\TS4.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin\TS4_x64.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4\Game\Bin\TS4_x64.exe.FriendlyAppName


How to uninstall The Sims™ 4 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

The Sims™ 4 is a program by Electronic Arts Inc.. Some computer users want to remove this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this manually requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY approach to remove The Sims™ 4 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your PC.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate The Sims™ 4 or simply activate the Search field and type in "The Sims™ 4". If it exists on your system the The Sims™ 4 application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select The Sims™ 4 in the list of applications, the following information about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about The Sims™ 4, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for The Sims™ 4:





  • The software company is: http://www.ea.com/fi
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\EAInstaller\The Sims 4\Cleanup.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove The Sims™ 4.
Uninstall The Sims™ 4


8. After uninstalling The Sims™ 4, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of The Sims™ 4 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling The Sims™ 4 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice 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 for your PC. This page only contains detailed info 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 our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-03-23 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-03-23 17:41:45.110