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re: 'Clear Unwanted Entries from Add/Remove Programs' may require additional actions Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at 6:11 pm Posted by John Burns (9 messages posted) Thank you for your post - I have been looking for this to get rid of an unwanted program showing on Add/Remove Programs list - this did it for me. Thank you! On Sunday, October 24, 2004 at 3:18 pm, Richard wrote: >The solution proposed in the message is only partial. An application entry may >continue to exist in Add/Remove Programs because another key also needs to be deleted >- that relating to the installer used to install the package. > >If this is the case, open the Registry using regedit and go to: > >HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products > >and search through the entries for the appropriate product name and delete the key. > >PC-cillin 2000 is an example of a product that needs this key to be deleted for its >entry to disappear from Add/Remove Programs. [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: 'Clear Unwanted Entries from Add/Remove Programs' may require additional actions Thursday, March 24, 2005 at 6:13 am Posted by Tom Davies (1 messages posted) Many thanks indeed - this has been driving me nuts for ages On Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at 6:11 pm, John Burns wrote: > >Thank you for your post - I have been looking for this to get rid of an unwanted >program showing on Add/Remove Programs list - this did it for me. Thank you! > > [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: 'Clear Unwanted Entries from Add/Remove Programs' may require additional actions Saturday, March 31, 2007 at 7:04 am Posted by Al (1 messages posted) Thank you for this information. I have a Windows XP and have worked for hours on end to try to remove this pc cillin 2000 from my Add/Remove file. Your solution for the Windows 2000 worked for my Windows XP. THANK YOU for your help!!!!! On Sunday, October 24, 2004 at 3:18 pm, Richard wrote: >The solution proposed in the message is only partial. An application entry may >continue to exist in Add/Remove Programs because another key also needs to be deleted >- that relating to the installer used to install the package. > >If this is the case, open the Registry using regedit and go to: > >HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products > >and search through the entries for the appropriate product name and delete the key. > >PC-cillin 2000 is an example of a product that needs this key to be deleted for its >entry to disappear from Add/Remove Programs. [Reply or follow-up to this message] Tip: Use one of the [Reply or follow-up to this message] links above to add a message to this thread Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum