Jan 16, 2026 · The Problem: Microsoft has released the November 2025 Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11, which introduce a redesigned Start menu. The new Start menu includes a scrollable All …

I am cleaning up a Windows 8 computer and have a program which cannot be uninstalled from the control panel Add/Remove programs section. Is there a way to easily find the locations of the programs

Apr 1, 2020 · 20 One simple way is to use the "old" Programs and Features control panel to attempt to uninstall them. When you attempt to remove them from here and the uninstaller cannot be found …

Dec 27, 2016 · Control panel > Program > Uninstall a program (possibly under the title "Programs and features") Settings > System > Apps & Features. Now, this two routes take me to very similar …

Everything you see in add and remove programs (XP, Vista, 7 confirmed) is written to the registry at HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ as a subkey.

Oct 24, 2018 · Additional Resources How to add, modify, or delete registry subkeys and values by using a .reg file How to associate a default program during application setup what purpose does …

It depends on how the program is detecting that it is already installed. The programs showing in the Programs and Features list are generated from the registry keys under: …

Oct 2, 2018 · Here are screenshots to emphasize the two methods. The older Control Panel, "Programs and Features" interface (available from the Windows Start menu, Control Panel, then select …

Jul 8, 2021 · 1 Is there a way to completely remove ALL traces of a program in Linux? I've researched a lot on this, and I've seen people talk about apt-get remove packagename, apt-get purge …

Oct 8, 2022 · ForEach-Object { (Get-ItemProperty $_.PSPATH) | Select-Object DistributionName,BasePath } There was a time, under Windows 10 (and it may still be the case) that …