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Note Some programs that have unfamiliar names may not be deceptive software. Some programs may have come preinstalled on the computer from the manufacturer or may be important components of other software that you have installed on your computer.

We recommend that you use caution when you remove programs from your computer. Click the program that you want to remove, and then click Uninstall. To remove the program, follow the instructions that appear on your screen.

You may have to restart your computer. If the program that you want to remove is not listed in Programs and Features , you may be able to use the built-in program remover to remove the program. To do this, follow these steps:. From within both of these folders, search for a folder that has the name of the program that you want to remove or the name of a program that may have included the program that you want to remove. For example, the file might be named Uninst. Note If you find a folder for the program that you want to remove, but you do not find an "uninstall" file to remove the program, do not delete the folder or the contents of the folder.

If you delete the folder or the contents of the folder, you may adversely affect your computer's performance and operation. For example, Windows may not start, programs may not start, or programs may stop running. What wireless hardware? What is the answer to The First Question Of Troubleshooting: If the problem is new, what changed between the time things worked and the time they didn't?

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