How to Remove Programs from Windows with IObit Uninstaller
Over the course of the life of your Windows PC, you've probably installed a bunch of programs. Some of them you use, and some of them just take up space. Every so often, you may want to do some spring cleaning and remove these unwanted...
Part 1 of 3:
Downloading Iobit Uninstaller
- Go to Iobit Uninstaller page. Go to http://www.iobit.com/advanceduninstaller.php and download Iobit Uninstaller. Click the green 'Free Download' button.
- Download from CNET. The Iobit Uninstaller setup file is hosted in CNET.com. Clicking the 'Free Download' button from Step 1 will bring you to CNET's download page for this program. Click the 'Download Now' button to start downloading Iobit Uninstaller.
- Install the program. Double-click on the setup file and let the program install. The setup file is named 'iobituninstaller.exe'.
- Run the program. Once the installation is complete, Iobit Uninstaller will automatically launch.
Part 2 of 3:
Removing a Program
- View list of programs. Upon launch of the program, it will list all the programs currently installed in your Windows PC. Scroll through the list to see everything.
- View programs' details. All programs are listed with the Program Name, Operation, Size, Install Date, and Version data in appropriate columns. These will help you determine specifics for the programs.
- You can also sort the programs by clicking any of these column titles.
- Select a program. From the list, select the program you'd like to remove by clicking on it. The program will be highlighted from the list.
- Uninstall the program. Click the 'Uninstall' button on the middle section of the bottom bar. The selected program will immediately be uninstalled using the built-in uninstaller.
- Do a Powerful Scan. Sometimes, uninstalled programs will leave certain files, folders, and registry entries in your Windows PC. The programs won't be in your system anymore, but these remnants will still exist. Iobit Uninstaller can remove these remnants as well.
- After uninstalling the program, a confirmation box will appear to show you that the uninstall is finished. It will also give you an option to proceed with Powerful Scan, which will clean the remnants of the program. Click the 'Powerful Scan' button to do so.
- Remove further remnants. After Power Scan is run, it will display all the remnants of the uninstalled program it found. Select the ones you like to be removed.
- You can also click the 'Select All' link to select everything. Click the 'Delete' button once done. All the selected remnants will be forced out of your system. The program and all its remnants will be rid from your Windows PC.
Part 3 of 3:
Removing Programs by Batch
- View list of programs. If you have several programs you'd like to be removed at once, you can remove them by batch with Iobit Uninstaller. Go back to the initial view of the program.
- Enable Batch Uninstall. Tick the tick box for 'Batch Uninstall' on the upper right corner of the program. Each of the programs on the list will have a tick box in front of them.
- Select programs. Tick the boxes of the programs from the list you want to remove.
- Uninstall programs. Click the 'Uninstall' button on the middle section of the bottom bar. The selected programs will immediately be uninstalled using their respective built-in uninstallers.
- Do a Powerful Scan. Sometimes, uninstalled programs will leave certain files, folders, and registry entries in your Windows PC. The programs won't be in your system anymore, but these remnants will still exist. Iobit Uninstaller can remove these remnants as well.
- After uninstalling the programs, a confirmation box will appear to show you that the uninstall is finished. It will also give you an option to proceed with Powerful Scan which will clean the remnants of the programs. Click the 'Powerful Scan' button to do so.
- Remove further remnants. After Power Scan is run, it will display all the remnants of the uninstalled programs it found. Select the ones you like to be removed.
- You can also click the 'Select All' link to select everything. Click the 'Delete' button once done. All the selected remnants will be forced out of your system. The programs and all their remnants will be rid from your Windows PC.
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