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How To Completely Uninstall And Remove Unwanted Windows Programs

Welcome and thanks for stopping by to check out my most recent tutorial, how to completely uninstall and remove unwanted programs on your computer. This tutorial will come with two sections the first for uninstalling and removing programs on Windows XP and the second will be for uninstalling and removing programs on Windows Vista. I have included step by step instructions on how to do this for Windows XP and Windows Vista that even the most computer novice should be able to follow.

Windows XP and Windows Vista both come with built in tools that will help you uninstall your unwanted programs.

You will want to check your program list every month to make sure they are all programs you have installed. This checkup will ensure you are using less room on your hard drive and your computer will run faster and smoother. This type of routine maintenance will ensure that your computer is running at its optimal performance!

A lot of the time uninstalling programs from Windows is pretty easy. Simply follow the steps outlined below and you will see how easy it really is!

How To Uninstall And Remove Unwanted Programs In Windows XP

Here is the step by step tutorial for how to uninstall programs on Windows XP.

1. Go to your start button and click control panel.

2. Click on add/remove programs.

3. You now have a list on programs that are selectable. Simply highlight the program you wish to uninstall and click the change/remove option.

4. At this point you should get an option to remove the program.

How To Uninstall And Remove Unwanted Programs In Windows Vista

1. Go to your Start button and click Control Panel.

2. Then click Uninstall Programs.

3. You will now see a list of programs, simply select the program to uninstall and click Uninstall.

A couple things to remember. It may take a few moments for the program to uninstall so please be patient. You can go through this list and uninstall any of the programs that you do not want anymore, however if you don’t know what it is you should leave it alone.

There you go, its as easy as that!

By: Compwiz

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