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How to uninstall VLC media player 2.0.2 from your system

VLC media player 2.0.2 is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is made by VideoLAN. More info about VideoLAN can be read here. Please follow if you want to read more on VLC media player 2.0.2 on VideoLAN's page. VLC media player 2.0.2 is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC directory, regulated by the user's option. The full command line for uninstalling VLC media player 2.0.2 is C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. VLC media player 2.0.2's primary file takes around 125.50 KB (128512 bytes) and its name is vlc.exe.

VLC media player 2.0.2 installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 447.89 KB (458635 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (207.39 KB)
  • vlc-cache-gen.exe (115.00 KB)
  • vlc.exe (125.50 KB)


The current page applies to VLC media player 2.0.2 version 2.0.2 alone. Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

The files below were left behind on your disk by VLC media player 2.0.2 when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_VideoLAN_VLC_Documentation_url
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_VideoLAN_VLC_NEWS_txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_VideoLAN_VLC_VideoLAN Website_url
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_VideoLAN_VLC_vlc_exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\VLC media player
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins\@videolan.org/vlc,version=2.0.2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\VideoLAN\VLC

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe.FriendlyAppName


A way to delete VLC media player 2.0.2 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VLC media player 2.0.2 is an application marketed by VideoLAN. Frequently, computer users want to erase it. This is efortful because performing this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK approach to erase VLC media player 2.0.2 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed 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 PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find VLC media player 2.0.2 or simply activate the Search field and type in "VLC media player 2.0.2". If it is installed on your PC the VLC media player 2.0.2 program will be found automatically. When you click VLC media player 2.0.2 in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding VLC media player 2.0.2, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for VLC media player 2.0.2:





  • The web site of the application 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 appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall VLC media player 2.0.2.
Uninstall VLC media player 2.0.2


8. After removing VLC media player 2.0.2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong VLC media player 2.0.2 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing VLC media player 2.0.2 with 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 serve you properly.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • 10.0
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
  • Windows (6.4)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove VLC media player 2.0.2 by VideoLAN from your PC, nor are we saying that VLC media player 2.0.2 by VideoLAN is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove VLC media player 2.0.2 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-18 23:17:55.683