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Old March 16th, 2005, 02:07 PM
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Q: how can I remove a program icon from " add\remove programs " list?
Hi,

how can I remove a program from " add\remove programs " list, so that it would not be possible to uninstall the program using the " add\remove programs " utility ???
I'm using winxp

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Old March 16th, 2005, 06:09 PM
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I would not recommend it unless the program was corrupted.

You can remove the Registry Entry.
Programs such as Ace Utilities and X-Setup can remove the entry for you.
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