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VLC is a popular music player available for Ubuntu 20.04.

To uninstall “VLC media player” downloaded from “APT” use: $ sudo apt remove vlc Conclusion If it gives an error that “Package not found”, then try adding “universe” repository. Use the command given below to install it: $ sudo apt install vlc The above command can also be used to find any package. The first search it using: $ apt-cache search vlc Like other methods, this method is also unfussy. The third method of installing “VLC’ is also from the terminal but using “APT” aka “Advanced Package Tool”. To uninstall “VLC” got from “Snap”, use: $ sudo snap remove vlc If it is available, then type the command given below and let is install: $ sudo snap install vlc First, we will make sure that it is available on “Snap”, try searching it using the command: $ sudo snap search vlc “VLC media player” can also be installed using terminal and “Snap”. The second method of installing “VLC media player” is as uncomplicated as the method discussed above. Open the “Ubuntu Software” app and search “VLC”, you will notice “Installed” text opposite of it, click and open it:Īnd now click on the “Remove” button, “VLC media player” will be uninstalled from your system: Installing VLC using Terminal: The uninstalling process of the “VLC media player” is the reverse of the installation process. You can make “VLC media player” default for audio files as well: Uninstalling the VLC: Scroll down and go to the “Default Applications” option.Ĭlick on the video and select “VLC media player” from the menu as shown in the following image: Open settings by right-clicking on the desktop: If you want to set VLC as the default media player, the process is simple and easy. Ubuntu’s default media player plays both audio and video file. Making VLC media player as default media player: You will be prompted for network and metadata access click “Continue”. Its time to check it in the apps menu:Ĭlick it and open the VLC application. It will take a few moments to install, and after installation, the green install button will turn into the red “Remove” button, and it indicates that the application has been installed. You can note the installation progress underneath the VLC icon: A window will appear and asks for the password: