Have just tried this and removed JAWS 6.0 and JAWS 6.2 with no problem. this was great to learn, as in the past I have tried going in to control panel and add or remove programmes with disastrous effects. Thanks Tiddy ----- Original Message ----- From: "TIDDYogg" <oggy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2006 5:33 PM Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Removing old versions of Jaws > Hi David, I admit I've not removed anything after 4.5, but you could try > going to the start menu, all programs, and find the relevant Jaws. There > is > a sub-menu called tools, which contains an uninstall option. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David" <david.tregellas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Jaws-Uk@Freelists. Org" <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2006 5:18 PM > Subject: [jaws-uk] Removing old versions of Jaws > > > Hi list, > > I have several versions of Jaws from 5.1 to 7.0. Thought I would try a > bit > of spring cleaning and get rid of some of these old versions. > > When I try this from "Add/Remove Software" in Control Panel every version > comes up with the message > > "The install shield engine (Ikernel.exe) could not be launched. Class not > registered." > > Does this mean the relevant disks should be used in the uninstallation > process? I'm sure I've removed previous versions without problems before. > Any comments would be appreciated. > > I think it is probably wise to keep version 6.0 but would like to get rid > of > 5.0 and 5.1. > > Regards > > David > > > -- > ---------------------------------------- > I am using the free version of SPAMfighter for private users. > It has removed 4516 spam emails to date. > Paying users do not have this message in their emails. > Try www.SPAMfighter.com for free now! > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.4.0/305 - Release Date: 08/04/2006 > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.4.0/305 - Release Date: 08/04/2006 > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq