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how to uninstall programmes of which files are deleted but they still appear in add/remove programme ?

Asked in Computers & Technology at 3:34 PM on February 24, 2008

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Hi pal
I got 2 methods
1. reinstall the programme & then go to control panel->add or remove programs & then uninstall the programme

2.open start menu then click on run and type regedit
now u get a registry editor window

now goto HK Local Machine\software\microsoft\windows\ current version\unistall
then check for ur uninstall entry of ur programmes
and delete the key

Answered by ravi chandra , an ibibo Citizen, at 1:15 PM on February 26, 2008

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yes not deleted file and control panel add/remove programme in remove option remove.

Answered by jitesh , an ibibo Citizen, at 10:01 AM on March 04, 2008

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you can try the software registry cleaner for this purpose.

Answered by pooja , an ibibo Master, at 9:41 PM on February 27, 2008

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Hey buddy, u have to remove that registry key from regedit or u can try a s/w named "registry cleaner" which is a freeware in internet

Answered by Savio at 2:28 PM on February 26, 2008

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hey do one thing in dowloading.com in search area type windows uninstaller u will find a softer namely"windows uninstaller
' download it and use it

Answered by ravi kumar at 1:42 PM on February 26, 2008

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please click change/remove

Answered by spicy raj008 , an ibibo Citizen, at 1:41 PM on February 26, 2008

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Go to http://www.ccleaner.com download ccleaner from there it is free after downloadin finish run on your pc and fallow the insructions you will find it verry easy IF You still cant get it go to on line help of same site Iam sure you can do it

Answered by ahmedjany at 1:41 PM on February 26, 2008

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first of all never delete any files just remove them from add/remove . *start ur system in safe mode and go to add/remove and remove it from there to go to safe mode restart system and keep pressing F8 untill u see the page

Answered by kamal mehra at 1:38 PM on February 26, 2008

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no problem at all,just delete them by ur hand.but there may be a chance where there r still some files of that software left.in that case just reinstall ur o.s.

Answered by thug , an ibibo Citizen, at 1:34 PM on February 26, 2008

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To uninstall the programme you just take the following steps;
start >settings > control panel >add / remove.
Select the programme that you want to uninstall and then click 'remove'

Answered by SUVEEN PS , an ibibo Citizen, at 1:31 PM on February 26, 2008

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how to uninstall programmes of which files are deleted but they still appear in add/remove programme ?

remove the programme file...hello prakash ,i think u can either uninstall the software using the softwares uninstall facility or uninstall the s/w from the uninstall option on the windows explorer....just do FOR ADD AND REMOVE ICON. PRESS AND SELECT THE DESIRED PROGRAMME AND CLICK REMOVE....You can not uninstall the program if the files has been deleted. But you can do one trick. you can remove the entry