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 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 LinkedIn Toolbar
Part One: Uninstall LinkedIn Toolbar of Internet Explorer
1. Uninstall LinkedIn toolbar in Windows XP
Step 1: From Start, click on Run.
Step 2: Type in appwiz.cpl, and then click OK.
Step 3: In the installed programs list, locate and click LinkedIn toolbar.
Step 4: Click Remove button to completely uninstall LinkedIn toolbar.
2. Uninstall LinkedIn toolbar in Windows Vista
Step 1: From Start, click on Start Search box.
Step 2: Type in appwiz.cpl, and then click OK.
Step 3: In the installed programs list, locate and click LinkedIn toolbar.
Step 4: Click Remove button to completely uninstall LinkedIn toolbar.
Part Two: Uninstall LinkedIn Toolbar of Firefox Explorer
1. Of Firefox Explorer 1.5
Step 1: Click Tools on the top of Mozilla Firefox window.
Step 2: Select the Extensions to open the toolbar list.
Step 3: Select LinkedIn Toolbar, click on it.
Step 4: Click on Uninstall.
Step 5: Restart Firefox to complete.
2. Of Firefox Explorer 2.0
Step 1: Click Tools on the top of Mozilla Firefox window.
Step 2: Select the Add-ons to open the toolbar list.
Step 3: Select LinkedIn Toolbar and Click on Uninstall.
Step 4: Restart Firefox to complete.
How to Uninstall LiveJournal Toolbar
LiveJournal Toolbar is a toolbar for Internet Explorer, which is designed for OS, Microsoft Windows 2000 or higher with Internet Explorer 5.5 installed. The LiveJournal Toolbar is also compatible with other versions of the above products with some of the features in the toolbar disabled. You may need to uninstall it and the uninstall LiveJournal Toolbar instructions.
Method one: Uninstall by Own uninstall program
Step1: Open Internet Explorer and click the information button on the right of the LiveJournal Toolbar.
Step 2: Click Uninstall, and then click Yes to close all the Internet Explorer windows before start the uninstall process.
Step 3: Completely uninstall LiveJournal Toolbar by clicking Yes.
Method two: Uninstall by WIndowds Add/remove program
Uninstall LiveJournal toolbar in Windows XP
Step 1: From Start, click on Run.
Step 2: Type in appwiz.cpl, and then click OK.
Step 3: In the installed programs list, locate and click LiveJournal toolbar.
Step 4: Click Remove button to completely uninstall LiveJournal toolbar.
Uninstall LiveJournal toolbar in Windows vista
Step 1: From Start, click on the Start Search box.
Step 2: Type in appwiz.cpl, and then click OK.
Step 3: In the installed programs list, locate and click LiveJournal toolbar.
Step 4: Click Remove button to completely uninstall LiveJournal toolbar.
Uninstall Errors Review
Uninstall errors may turn from the day you started to use your computer to install and uninstall programs. For fixing the uninstall errors and remove the programs you don’t use any more from your PC permanently, generally, you will use the Add or Remove Programs. You are supposed to uninstall the programs successfully.But sometimes the machine will make errors and the uninstalls fail because the programs are not designed to be removed.
What uninstall errors may turn out?
“The program can not be found” ; “Still in use” ; “The application is being protected and you cannot remove it” and other error messages telling that you are not able to do the removal in this way.
What may causes these uninstall errors?
The missing DLL file may produce uninstall errors
Sometimes that you don’t install or uninstall software properly will cause its DLL files damaged or corrupted. The DLL files that are needed during the uninstalling can not be found when you try to uninstall that program.
The corrupted registry information can make uninstall errors
Uninstalling a program will require the instructions from your Windows registry that should have been part of the package stored in Windows Registry to tell the machine how to execute the removal of the program. If the Windows registry is corrupt or broken, the program may not be able to find the appropriate directions to perform the removal, which causes an uninstall error.
The corrupted or not compatible uninstall files are probable the reasons of the uninstall errors
The version of the software is updated frequently and the uninstall files may be broken or imcompatible with the new version program, which may result in the uninstall error.
How to manually fix uninstall errors:
Method 1: Usually, the simplest method is to reinstall the software you’re trying to uninstall. Reinstalling and uninstalling it again may work most of the time because the reinstallation can reset the uninstall instructions so that the normal uninstall files can replace the corrupted ones.
Method 2: Repair your Windows registry. You may use a reliable registry tool, such as Registryeasy. And you can do it manually but with risks of corrupting the entire registry system or just freezing-up.
Method 3:Use the System Restore to repair your system if you want to make things simple.
Method 4: If your computer has been infected by viruses, scanning and removing the infections before you perform the uninstall, because they are mainly the cause of errors.
How to automatically fix uninstall errors:
Perfect Uninstaller is a reliable tool to do effective removal of any programs including that are with corrupted uninstall files. It can fix the errors itself and complete the uninstall independently.
If you find out the program you want to uninstall is still in your system, you should check your version of Perfect Uninstaller is updated or not. Please always keep your version the latest by clicking the update icon, which is very easy, in order that you can have an effective removal to more and more new stuck programs.
Instructions of Perfect Uninstaller Special Uninstall
Step 1: Install Perfect Uninstaller. If you don’t have one, click the following icon or here.
Step 2: Click Special Uninstall to allow Perfect Uninstaller to open the well-designed application list and locate the program, so as to detect and remove it with all its traces to avoid PC problems.
Step 3: Click Next and follow the on-screen to finish it.
* If it doesn’t work, please boot your PC in safe mode and run Perfect Uninstaller. If you don’t know how to get into safe mode, click here.
