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A guide to uninstall The Sims™ 4 from your PC

The Sims™ 4 is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Electronic Arts Inc.. You can find out more on Electronic Arts Inc. or check for application updates here. Please open if you want to read more on The Sims™ 4 on Electronic Arts Inc.'s page. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\The Sims 4 directory. Take into account that this path can vary depending on the user's choice. 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. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 32.84 MB (34437664 bytes) on disk and is labeled TS4_x64.exe.

The following executable files are contained in The Sims™ 4. They occupy 144.73 MB (151765048 bytes) on disk.

  • TS4_x64.exe (32.84 MB)
  • TS4.exe (22.15 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 current web page applies to The Sims™ 4 version 1.91.186.1030 only. You can find below info on other versions of The Sims™ 4:

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be uninstalled when you are trying to remove The Sims™ 4 from your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Cleanup.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Cleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\installerdata.xml
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\InstallLog.txt
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Touchup.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\Touchup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\de_DE.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\en_US.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\es_ES.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\es_MX.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\fr_FR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\it_IT.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\ja_JP.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\ko_KR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\ru_RU.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\zh_CN.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\eula\zh_TW.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\redist\vcredist_x64.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2010sp1\redist\vcredist_x86.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\de_DE.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\en_US.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\es_ES.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\es_MX.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\fr_FR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\it_IT.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\ja_JP.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\ko_KR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\ru_RU.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\zh_CN.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\eula\zh_TW.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\redist\vcredist_x64.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2013\redist\vcredist_x86.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\cs_CZ.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\de_DE.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\en_US.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\es_ES.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\fr_FR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\it_IT.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\ja_JP.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\ko_KR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\pl_PL.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\pt_BR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\ru_RU.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\tr_TR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\zh_CN.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\eula\zh_TW.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\redist\vc_redist.x64.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2015\redist\vc_redist.x86.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\cs_CZ.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\de_DE.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\en_US.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\es_ES.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\fr_FR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\it_IT.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\ja_JP.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\ko_KR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\pl_PL.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\pt_BR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\ru_RU.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\tr_TR.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\zh_CN.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\eula\zh_TW.rtf
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\redist\vc_redist.x64.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vc\vc2019\redist\vc_redist.x86.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vp6\vp6.reg
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vp6\vp6install.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\__Installer\vp6\vp6vfw.dll
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild0.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild1.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild2.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild3.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild4.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild5.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild6.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild7.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientDeltaBuild8.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild0.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild1.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild2.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild3.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild4.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild5.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild6.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild7.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClientFullBuild8.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\ClipHeader.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\magalog.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\magalog2.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\Resource.cfg
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\Resource_LE.cfg
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\Strings_POL_PL.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\thumbnails.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\thumbnails2.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\thumbnailsdeltabg1.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\thumbnailsdeltapack1.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Client\UI.package
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\BG_Engagement_01.world
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\BG_Engagement_02.world
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\BG_Engagement_03.world
  • C:\Program Files\EA Games\The Sims 4\Data\Shared\Worlds\Areas\CAS_GCW.world

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{48EBEBBF-B9F8-4520-A3CF-89A730721917}


A way to uninstall The Sims™ 4 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

The Sims™ 4 is a program by Electronic Arts Inc.. Frequently, people want to uninstall this application. This can be efortful because performing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK procedure to uninstall The Sims™ 4 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 already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate The Sims™ 4 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "The Sims™ 4". If it is installed on your PC the The Sims™ 4 app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select The Sims™ 4 in the list of apps, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about The Sims™ 4, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for The Sims™ 4:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.ea.com
  • 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 come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall The Sims™ 4.
Uninstall The Sims™ 4


8. After uninstalling The Sims™ 4, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of The Sims™ 4 that 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 Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall The Sims™ 4 by Electronic Arts Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that The Sims™ 4 by Electronic Arts Inc. is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall The Sims™ 4 supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-08-31 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-08-30 21:03:53.597