How to Remove iTunes
Note: iTunes Store purchases or songs imported from CDs are saved in your My Music folder by default and are not deleted by removing iTunes.
Step 1: Quit iTunes.
Step 2: From the Start menu, click Control Panel.
Step 3: In Control Panel, click Uninstall a program. The Programs and Features control panel opens.
Alternately, in Classic Panel of Control Panel, click Programs and Features.
Step 4: Select iTunes from the list of currently installed programs, then click Uninstall.
Step 5: When asked if you would like to remove iTunes, select Yes.
Step 6: After the uninstallation is complete, do not restart if you are prompted to.
Step 7: If other entries were present for iTunes remove those as well.
Step 8: In Programs and Features, remove any iPod Updater applications that are listed in the same fashion as iTunes was removed.
Step 9: Restart your computer.
Step 10: After the computer restarts, open Local Disk (C:) in Computer or whichever disk programs are installed on.
Step 11: Open the Program Files folder.
Step 12: Right-click the iTunes folder and select Delete and choose Yes when asked to confirm the deletion. Note: This folder may have already been deleted if iTunes was successfully removed in steps 1-7.
Step 13: Right-click the iPod folder and select Delete and choose Yes when asked to confirm the deletion. Click Continue if Windows needs confirmation or permission to continue.
Step 14: Right-click on the Recycle Bin and on the shortcut menu, click Empty Recycle Bin.
Step 15: Restart your computer.
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How to Uninstall Norton or Symantec product
The easiest way to uninstall Norton or Symantec product is using Perfect Uninstaller. This smart tool will save you hours of time trying to do a manual uninstall such as finding leftover files or editing the registry. In order to completely uninstall Norton or Symantec product and all related components you need to follow these instructions.
Solution 1: Use standard uninstall function to remove Symantec.
Step 1: Boot your PC in safe mode, don’t know how to? Click here.
Step 2: Run Perfect Uninstaller. Click here if you don’t have one.
Step 3: Find the Symantec product you want to uninstall in the applicaton list of the main panel. Select it and click on the Uninstall button at the bottom of the window.
Step 4: Click Next and follow a few onscreen instructions to complete two or three steps.
Step 5: Restarting your computer is required to complete removal.
Solution 2: If the standard uninstall function failed, your Anti-Virus installation may be damaged. You can use Force Uninstall instead to completely remove all elements of Symantec product from your computer.
Step 1: Getting into safe mode is required, too.
Step 2: Run Perfect Uninstaller and click Force Uninstall at the top of the main panel to open Force Uninstall Wizard.
Step 3: Locate the program and/or its installed directory to make a Force Uninstall. Usually Symantec products are installed in the following folders:
C:\Program Files\Norton XXX
C:\Program Files\Symantec
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared
Step 4: Click Next and follow a few onscreen instructions to complete two or three steps.
Step 5: Restarting your computer is required to complete removal.
How to Get into Windows Safe Mode
It is required to boot your PC in safe mode to uninstall some programmes with Perfect Uninstaller. For making the uninstall instructions more detailed, we list the methods to boot your windows in safe mode.
Perfect Uninstaller operating System: Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/ Vista.
Instructions to boot your windows in safe mode for Windows 95:
1. From Start, click Shutdown
2. Click Restart The Computer, and then click OK.
3. Press on F8 button when it starts beeping or you see the message “Starting Windows 95“,and then the Windows 95 Startup menu will be shown.
4. In the menu, choose option 3 by pressing the 3 key and press Enter, and then you should start the safe mode.
5. If you fail, please try again. If you fail, please try again. If you fail to do it for many time, turn off your computer. When the computer is turned on the next time Windows should notice that the computer did not successfully boot and give you the Safe Mode screen.
Instructions to boot your windows in safe mode for Windows 98/ME:
1. From Start, click Shutdown
2. Click Restart The Computer, and then click OK.
3. During the process, press on Ctrl button, and then the Windows 98 / ME Startup Menu will be shown.
4. Select Safe Mode in the Startup menu, and press the Enter button.
5. If you fail, please try again. If you fail, please try again. If you fail to do it for many time, turn off your computer. When the computer is turned on the next time Windows should notice that the computer did not successfully boot and give you the Safe Mode screen.
Instructions to boot your windows in safe mode for Windows 2000
1. From Start, click Shutdown
2. Click Restart, and then click OK.
3. During the process, press on F8 button, and then the Windows 2000 Startup Menu will be shown.
4. Select Safe Mode from the Startup menu, and press the Enter button.
5. If you fail, please try again. If you fail to do it for many time, turn off your computer. When the computer is turned on the next time Windows should notice that the computer did not successfully boot and give you the Safe Mode screen.
Instructions to boot your windows in safe mode for Windows XP
1. From Start, click Shutdown
2. Select Restart and click OK.
3. During the process, press on F8 button, and then the Windows XP Startup Menu will be shown.
4. Select Safe Mode in the Startup menu, and press the Enter button.
5. If you fail, please try again. If you fail to do it for many time, turn off your computer. When the computer is turned on the next time Windows should notice that the computer did not successfully boot and give you the Safe Mode screen.
Instructions to boot your windows in safe mode for Windows NT
1. From Start, click Turn off computer.
2. Select Restart.
3. During the process, press on F8 button, and then the Windows NT Startup Menu will be shown.
4. Select Safe Mode from the Startup menu, and press the Enter button on your keyboard.
5. If you fail, please try again. If you fail to do it for many time, turn off your computer. When the computer is turned on the next time Windows should notice that the computer did not successfully boot and give you the Safe Mode screen.
Instructions to boot your windows in safe mode for Windows Vista
1. From Start, click the Arrow to the right of the padlock.
2. Select Restart and click OK.
3. During restart, hold down the F8 key and it will show Windows Advanced Options Menu.
4. Use your arrow keys to move to Safe Mode and press the Enter button.
5. If you fail, please try again. If you fail to do it for many time, turn off your computer. When the computer is turned on the next time Windows should notice that the computer did not successfully boot and give you the Safe Mode screen.
How to Uninstall Internet Explorer and Other Unwanted Programes
How to uninstall or remove internet explorer, media player 10 beta, McAfee, Norton and other unwanted programes completely? There are three ways to fix your uninstall problems. With these three ways, I am sure all of your uninstall problems can be fixed.
The first, quickest and easiest way is to run the uninstall programe of the unwanted software. Many user friendly software such like QuickTime can be uninstalled completely by running its own uninstall programe. To do this, first click “start”, then click “programe” and you will see the unwanted software, click it and then click ” uninstall programe”. The software will be uninstalled automaticly.
There are lots of programes can’t be uninstalled by this way and some softwares don’t have uninstall programes at all.
The second way: uninstall unwanted programes with Window’s add/remove programe. To do this, first go to Windows Control Panel, select an option called “Add/Remove Programs”, double click to open it and then remove your unwanted programe. With this way, you may get a message that the uninstall has been successful but in fact there are some files unremoved in your PC. You can search related files and folders in your PC and delete them all.
There are still some non-essential system programes and third party promgrames such like Windows MediaPlayer, Outlook Express, MSN, Norton Antivirus and more can’t be uninstalled by these two ways. At this point, if you are not a professional computer engineer, you’d better uninstall or remove them by professional commercial uninstall software ( the third way ). With excellent commercial uninstall software, you can uninstall/remove all unwanted programes safely, easily, quickly and completely.
