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How to uninstall Internet Explorer 8.0 from windows vista

Posted Date: 21-Jun-2010	Category: Internet Explorer
Author: Hefin Dsouza	Member Level: Silver	Points: 25

Windows Vista would not allow you to uninstall Internet Explorer 8.0 from the Add Remove Programs. To uninstall Internet Explorer 8, follow the article

1.Carefully select and then copy the following command:
FORFILES /P %WINDIR%\servicing\Packages /M Microsoft-Windows-InternetExplorer-8*.mum /c "cmd /c echo Uninstalling package @fname && start /w pkgmgr /up:@fname /norestart"
2.Click Start, and then type Cmd.exe in the Start Search box.

3.In the list of programs, right-click Cmd.exe, and then click Run as administrator.

Note If you are prompted for an administrator password or for confirmation, type the password, or click Continue.

4.Right-click inside the Administrator: Command Prompt window, and then click Paste to paste the command that you copied in step 1.

5.Press ENTER to uninstall Internet Explorer 8.
6.When the uninstall program is finished, restart your computer.

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