How do I manage to remove a program that gives me an error message that says the file has been corrupted?
Q. Everytime I try to remove this file I get the error message saying that I can’t run the uninstall for this file because something in the file is corrupted. Any suggestions?
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uninstall it in add/remove progs.
Go directly to installed folder usually in programfiles and manually delete it..
Sometimes an antivirus program will actually correct the file, but it depends on the manufacture, as in my case the Mcgafe software did not do that but when I switched to the Computer Associates product that did the trick. Now my internet provider switched to Norton, but I have not had a problem like that to check if Norton would fix it.
to get rid of the program another way its not really advised to do this but boot up in safe mode to do that when the post screens come up at boot and before the windows screen comes up hit f5 repeatedly and then choose safe mode go to your drive where the program is installed usually c if it says these files are hidden just click to view them then program files find the file with the software and delete it then reboot normally and google a program calle ccleaner and run it click the registry button and scan for and fix any issues that will delete the now invalid registry keys then go to add remove programs click on the program you were trying to uninstall and it will tell you it’s already been uninstalled and ask if you want to remove it from the list then just delet the shortcuts you had that lead to the program and that should sort your problem good luck