I have a problem with Internet Download Manager uninstall. I can't uninstall it from my Windows 8. It doesn't appear in the list of installed programs. How do I uninstall it completely? Any help?
Problems you may encounter when
uninstalling Internet Download Manager
Receiving error message dialog box
when uninstalling Internet Download Manager
Cannot find the program in the list
of installed programs
Cannot find the Uninstall/Remove
button when uninstalling the program
Usually, the common reasons as follows:
The program has been corrupted.
The program shows incompatible with your
computer system.
The program is installed improperly.
The configuration information of the
program has been damaged or deleted.
Computer has been infected with
malware or virus.
Proper way to uninstall Internet
Download Manager from computer
Step1. Terminate Internet
Download Manager program in Task Manager.
· Right-click your Taskbar, then
select Task Manager/Start Task Manager from the list.
·When the window shows up, find out the target
program, then click End Process button for Windows 7/Vista/XP.
Click End Task button for Windows 8/10 to terminate the
program.
Step2. Uninstall Internet
Download Manager via Windows Add or Remove Programs.
·Click Start menu, and then select Control Panel.
·Click Uninstall a program link under Programs/Add or Remove Programs.
·Find out the program from the list of installed programs,
click Uninstall/Remove to delete it.
Step3. Show hidden files, folders,
and drives.
·Click Start > Control Panel >Appearance and
Personalization > Folder Options >View
·Tick Show hidden files, folders, and drives, uncheck Hide
protected operating system files (Recommended)
·Click Apply > OK button.
Step4. Delete Internet Download
Manager associated files and folders.
C:\Program
Files\Internet Download Manager
C:\Document
and Settings\All Users\Internet Download Manager
C:\Users\Funla\AppData\Roaming\Easeware\Internet Download
Manager
Step5. Delete the entries created by
Internet Download Manager in Registry.
·Simultaneously press Windows + R keys
on your keyboard.
· Type regedit into the
run box and then click OK button to open Registry Editor.
·In the opened window, click Edit menu
and then select Find/Find Next button.
·Type Internet Download Manager into the
dialog box and then click Find Next button.
·Delete the
following entries.
Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Internet
Download Manager_RASAPI32
Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\Internet
Download Manager_RASMANCS
Warning!!!
The above step is never
recommended to computer novices or inexperienced computer users. Any wrong step
may cause serious system problems. Therefore, for the sake of computer safety,
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