Uninstall Programs the Right Way
If you have a
program on your hard drive that you no longer need or want, it's tempting
to just throw it in the recycling bin and be done with it. But programs
can be made up of a number of different files all over your hard drive.
Just trashing the .exe file won't erase the whole program. In fact, it may
lead to problems down the road. How to Uninstall Programs ProperlyThe proper way to
rid your computer of all files related to a program is to use the
Add/Remove Programs control panel. Here's how to find it:
If you couldn't find
the program in the uninstall list, you need to get a separate uninstall
utility. One program would be Norton
CleanSweep another would be CyberMedia UnInstaller. Not only does it
allow you to remove programs safely and completely, but reclaims space. It
will also remove or store duplicate files and any other files you don't
really need. continue Computer Basics |