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Revo Uninstaller is an uninstaller for Microsoft Windows. [3] It uninstalls programs and additionally removes any files and Windows registry entries left behind by the program's uninstaller or by the Windows uninstall function.
To uninstall the AOL Shield Pro browser: 1. Right click on the AOL Shield Pro desktop icon. 2. Click Open file location. 3. Double click Uninstall.exe in the AOL Shield Pro folder. 4. Click Yes to “Do you want to allow this app from an unknown publisher to make changes to your PC?”. 5. Follow the prompts to uninstall. 6.
In Windows 7 and later, significant hardware changes (e.g. motherboard) may require a re-activation. In Windows 10 and 11, a user can run the Activation Troubleshooter if the user has changed hardware on their device recently. If the hardware has changed again after activation, they must wait 30 days before running the troubleshooter again.
The program includes a registry cleaner to locate and correct problems in the Windows registry, such as missing references to shared DLLs, unused registration entries for file extensions, and missing references to application paths. [10] CCleaner 2.27 and later can wipe the MFT free space of a drive, or the entire drive.
A registry cleaner is a class of utility software designed for the Microsoft Windows operating system, whose purpose is to remove redundant items from the Windows Registry. Registry cleaners seem to no longer be supported by Microsoft, despite originally having made and distributed their own registry cleaner under the name of RegClean.
IObit Uninstaller is a computer program uninstaller for Microsoft Windows developed by IObit Inc. It is used to completely uninstall applications and files related to them; users can select which items to delete. [1] [2]
An uninstaller, also called a deinstaller, is a variety of utility software designed to remove other software or parts of it from a computer. It is the opposite of an installer . Uninstallers are useful primarily when software components are installed in multiple directories, or where some software components might be shared between the system ...
[citation needed] The uninstall program for Search Protect can cause Windows to be unbootable because the uninstall file not only removes its own files, but also all the boot files in the root of the C: drive. [citation needed] and leaves a BackGroundContainer.dll file in the start-up registry. [19]