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> How To Remove An Installed Program From Your Computer
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How to Remove an Installed Program from your Computer.


Guide Overview

This guide will explain how to remove programs that have been installed on your computer.

Instructions
  1. Click "start" on the taskbar and then click on the "Control Panel" icon as shown below.



  2. Please doubleclick the "Add or Remove Programs" icon:



  3. A list of programs installed will be "populated" this may take a bit of time.



  4. In this list please find the program that you would like to remove and click "Change" (or "Change/Remove"):



  5. A wizard should then open, which will guide you through the uninstallation.
If you find a visual aid appealing, you may like to watch the following video presentation which will show the above steps exactly as you would see them on your computer.

Video showing how to uninstall a program

This post has been edited by D-Trojanator: Sep 11 2006, 01:07 PM
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D-Trojanator   How To Remove An Installed Program From Your Computer   Jan 24 2006, 11:20 AM
Zane?   Well that was easy for you to say, but depending o...   Jul 6 2006, 09:57 PM
Grinler   Chkdsk does not fix any errors in the registry. I...   Jul 7 2006, 02:06 PM
bed   Hello evbdy, I like the forum cause I find it very...   Aug 28 2006, 12:18 PM
Grinler   Does the entry for it still remain in the add/remo...   Aug 28 2006, 01:28 PM
bed   Hi again! :) Yes, it is still in the Add or ...   Aug 30 2006, 10:31 AM
Grinler   Did you delete the folder for the program or is th...   Aug 30 2006, 01:56 PM
bed   Grinler: "Did you delete the folder for the p...   Aug 30 2006, 11:19 PM
Grinler   What I would suggest you do is reinstall it and th...   Aug 31 2006, 03:15 PM
Grinler   I have put together a video detailing how to add o...   Sep 8 2006, 11:53 AM
Deodar   I'm sure Grinler is correct & this uninsta...   Sep 17 2006, 02:46 AM
Deodar   Also this:http://www.programurl.com/delete-doctor....   Sep 17 2006, 03:13 AM
fleamailman   I really, really like that tut on this subject. T...   Sep 17 2006, 04:45 AM
TMacK   Has anyone used this Windows Installer Clean Up T...   Sep 17 2006, 11:23 AM
ShadowElite2   I recommend deleting the program's files. If t...   Dec 4 2006, 05:13 PM
Kashif17   Hi I have a problem uninstalling ICOO Loader 2.5 C...   Dec 19 2006, 04:04 PM
D-Trojanator   Hey there Kashif17, welcome to Bleeping Computer. ...   Dec 19 2006, 04:30 PM
big--phil   hi, i have a few games on my PC that do not appear...   Apr 1 2007, 09:10 AM
idk   There might be a file in the game folder called un...   Apr 14 2007, 06:13 AM
hennessy   HI, its me. Ok i have 1 more problem. i cant seem ...   May 23 2007, 03:43 PM
hemantonpc   Hi Hennessy, I think u remove your programs from...   May 28 2007, 04:16 PM
suebaby41   I installed it on my computer and used it to get ...   Jun 16 2008, 06:21 AM
shortydoo   yeah i cant remove it using the addremove because ...   Sep 7 2008, 04:30 AM
House15   yeah i cant remove it using the addremove because ...   Sep 12 2008, 01:29 PM
suebaby41   What malicious program(s) have you identified? Di...   Sep 12 2008, 01:40 PM
GentleJim1517   I need help. I have tried to uninstall Incredimai...   Sep 24 2008, 03:19 PM
garmanma   Open the file and look for a folder labeled Unin...   Sep 24 2008, 05:36 PM
suebaby41   http://www.pchell.com/support/incredimail.shtml ht...   Sep 24 2008, 05:56 PM
Dennis the Menace   reply for bed I understand your problem ... perha...   Oct 25 2008, 11:19 AM
fishes   OK, I think we all know how to uninstall a program...   Dec 26 2008, 03:57 AM
garmanma   Revo Uninstaller http://www.revouninstaller.com/   Dec 26 2008, 11:29 AM
suebaby41   How To Use Revo Uninstaller: Please download [...   Dec 27 2008, 02:48 PM
fishes   Gee, we are not all stupid. What if the programme...   Feb 19 2009, 07:23 AM
garmanma   I would locate the program's folder and use Re...   Feb 19 2009, 09:55 AM
christieswebb   I am new to all of this and I'm not sure what ...   Mar 13 2009, 11:17 PM
garmanma   How did you delete the program? If you want to rem...   Mar 14 2009, 11:21 AM
jim98125   I have 2 problems with this. 1st one is what do I ...   Mar 16 2009, 06:25 PM
garmanma   Knowing which 2 programs we are talking about migh...   Mar 17 2009, 12:17 PM
Theoden   This is my first post. I'm having a problem r...   Jun 12 2009, 08:14 PM
Animal   Tried to uninstall in Safe Mode?   Jun 13 2009, 03:19 PM
amathe   Hey there all Am having a slight problem with som...   Jun 13 2009, 07:15 PM
Theoden   I'll try that, Animal. Hadn't thought of ...   Jun 13 2009, 10:12 PM
Theoden   Didn't work. Thanks anyway. :)   Jun 17 2009, 05:12 PM
tmgood   If you are trying to remove something from Add/Rem...   Jul 1 2009, 01:46 PM
darkchild101   I cant uninstall Hijackthis. Tried using add/remov...   Oct 12 2009, 04:26 PM
garmanma   I really would not make any changes to your comput...   Oct 13 2009, 09:57 AM


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