To remove software completely from a system, including the elimination of files and components residing in system locations such as the Registry in Windows 95/98 or Windows NT Some applications have built-in uninstall utilities, and in other cases a separate uninstall program can be used
To completely remove a program from your system When a program is installed, its files are copied to the system disk, and changes are made to certain system files and folders to allow the program to work properly Properly uninstalling a program means deleting all of the files and undoing any changes made to system files fully
To uninstall a program is to completely remove all files of that program and all associated files in other directories Simply deleting files from a programs main directory will not remove all of its files Uninstalling the program will
Software on your computer takes up room Sometimes you may have installed it just to test it, or perhaps it has been superseded by better software Unwanted software should be uninstalled - that means cleanly removed Often this involves more than just deleting the programme files Your computer may have created other references to it on other parts of your machine and these references will need to be cleaned up too A lot of software comes with its own Uninstall programme which will carry out the clean up Computers increasingly have a general uninstall utility that will also remove the unwanted files and references
To remove installed software or hardware from the computer Some applications must be removed with an uninstall program, which removes all files that were installed with the program and restores any modifications made to system files