Let's admit it, we have all at one time or another mistakenly deleted a directory or uninstalled a program incorrectly and are now left with entries in the Add/Remove Programs list for programs ...

6. If you delete the key in which you've found the DisplayName key with the value equal to your program's name, then your program won't appear on the Add/Remove programs list.

Now, Add/Remove Programs list shows it still installed but the Uninstallshield won't run. Is the list of programs searchable in the registry or somewhere else and can the orphan entry be removed?

Q: I have several programs that are uninstalled but still appear on my Add/Remove Programs list as if they were still operational. How do I remove the entries, preferably without having to ...

Go ahead, try and find Add/Remove Programs in that Control Panel list. It helps if you squint. It’s gone! If you’ve used Vista, you’d be familiar with the fact that Add/Remove Programs is ...

Such apps, also known as startup programs, are intentionally present ... but the process is time-consuming if you want to add or remove multiple apps this way. Still, this is the best way to ...

QUESTION: I loaded Intuit's Quick Tax 2003 on my Windows 98se machine. When loading the associated program Quick tax Stock Tracker, it required that the 2002 version ...

you won’t find it listed in the Add/Remove programs list. Instead, you can delete the JonDoFox profile and attendant add-ons by selecting it in the Profile Manager you’ll see when starting ...

Warning: This trick can not uninstall software, but only withdraw it from the Add/Remove Programs list. To do this use the Windows uninstall or use specialized software as shown here. To remove the ...

does come with a removal option in the computer's Add or Remove Programs list, but when you attempt to uninstall it, all that happens is the entry is removed from the list and program's process is ...

Want to uninstall an app? You can always use Windows' Add/Remove Programs utility. But it doesn't always do the job completely. Here are three downloads that will. If ...

If you were UNABLE to use it for opening that particular file type and if you find too many such unwanted programs in that list, you can remove them with some registry editing. Normally ...