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Posted By : Michal of Data Doctors on June 13, 2003

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Learn how to get rid of those unused programs on your hard drive.

This question was answered on June 13, 2003. Much of the information contained herein may have changed since posting.


If your computer is filled to the brim and you want to get rid of never or seldom used programs, then check this out You can remove these unwanted disk fillers just like a pro

To remove unwanted programs follow these steps:

1 Launch Add/Remove Programs from the Control Panel

2 Examine each item carefully & don't mess with items that are completely unfamiliar

3 If you find a standalone application that you no longer use, get rid of it! Depending on the

program in question

The Add/Remove Programs in Windows 2000 and XP reveals the size of the installation, as well as how recently and how often it was used Make sure not to remove unfamiliar items as they may be system items

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Posted by Michal of Data Doctors on June 13, 2003

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