{"id":284,"date":"2010-03-03T21:41:17","date_gmt":"2010-03-03T10:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=284"},"modified":"2010-03-03T21:41:17","modified_gmt":"2010-03-03T10:41:17","slug":"help-with-uninstalling-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/help-with-uninstalling-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Help with Uninstalling Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In most cases, uninstalling a program from your PC is easy&#8230;in fact it usually takes just a few mouse clicks and you&#8217;re done, however uninstalling doesn&#8217;t always completely remove all traces of programs.<\/p>\n<p>You may be left with files, folders and other data that serves no other purpse than to add more junk to your hard drive&#8230;and you wouldn&#8217;t even know it.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t recommend trying to manually remove old program files and registry enties unless you really know what you&#8217;re doing, so here&#8217;s some free sofware that can help.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s called Revo Uninstaller and it&#8217;s sole purpose it to clean out all the files which get left behind and claim back some hard drive space.  You can download it at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.revouninstaller.com\/revo_uninstaller_free_download.html\">http:\/\/www.revouninstaller.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In most cases, uninstalling a program from your PC is easy&#8230;in fact it usually takes just a few mouse clicks and you&#8217;re done, however uninstalling doesn&#8217;t always completely remove all traces of programs. 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