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Uninstall Windows Search 4.0 for Windows XP (KB940157)


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It WORKS!!!

 

 

 

"Nepatsfan" wrote:

 

 

> "Pseu" wrote in message

 

> news:373C94BD-9CF1-4B4F-B971-EFDC312506C7@microsoft.com...

 

> > Hello,

 

> >

 

> > I want to uninstall Windows Search 4.0 for Windows XP (KB940157) but it does

 

> > not appear in Add/Remove, how do I completely remove it?

 

> >

 

> > I shall thank everybody in advance for any help.

 

> >

 

> > Regards,

 

> >

 

> > Pseu

 

> >

 

>

 

>

 

> One option would be to install Windows Search again to see if an entry is added

 

> to the list in Add or Remove Programs.

 

>

 

> You could also look in your C:\Windows folder for a folder named

 

> $NtUninstallKB940157$. Open this folder and look for a folder named spuninst.

 

> Within the spuninst folder you should find a file named spuninst.exe. Running

 

> this file should manually uninstall Windows Search. Note: You need to have

 

> configured Windows to display hidden file and folders through the Folder Options

 

> applet in Control Panel in order to see the $NtUninstallKB940157$ folder.

 

>

 

> Good luck

 

>

 

> Nepatsfan

 

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