[bookport] Re: Completely Removing the Transfer Software
- From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" <lskutchan@xxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 08:42:01 -0400
Pretty much the same as with any application, use the uninstall
procedure, then if the folder still exists, delete it. The folder in
Book Port's case is c:\program files\aph\Book Port Transfer
>>> water_drinker@xxxxxxxx Monday, July 25, 2005 8:37:56 AM >>>
So, Larry, what would you recommend a person do to completely remove
all
traces of the Book Port transfer software to start fresh?
Bruce
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On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, LARRY SKUTCHAN wrote:
> Actually, in this case, they are both exactly the same, it is just
much
> easier to get to Book Port's.
>
>>>> ka3agm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sunday, July 24, 2005 10:20:16 AM >>>
> Never use Add/Remove Programs if the application has its own
> uninstaller and
> Book Port Transfer does. Go to the Start Menu and open the Book Port
> Transfer folder and you'll find an Uninstall Book Port Transfer item
> there.
> Use that.
>
> And before someone asks why you shouldn't use Add/Remove Programs if
> the
> application has its own uninstall routine, the answer is that the
> program,
> itself, knows far better than any other possible method just what
needs
> to
> be done to completely uninstall all of its components.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "B. Alan Mattison" <mattison@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 1:12 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Completely Removing the Transfer Software
>
>
> Try removing the program from Add/Remove Programs instead of
removing
> the
> program directly. The registry still thinks the program is there.
>
>
> B. Alan Mattison
> mailto: mattison@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Bruce Toews
> Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 10:20 AM
> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookport] Completely Removing the Transfer Software
>
>
> How does one completely, utterly remove the Bookport transfer
software.
> It
> seems no matter what I remove - uninstalling the program, then
> removign
> the APH directory from program files, then removing the APH folder
> from
> documents and settings, then removing the APH folder from common
> files,
> when I reinstall, BP doesn't ask me to reboot as it first did when I
> installed the software, and it still remembers my options. I want to
> try a
> complete, total, utter uninstall and reinstall. What do I do to
> achieve
> this?
>
> Bruce
>
>
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