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MSN 2.5 OEM Release Uninstall.txt File Contents
Last reviewed: October 21, 1997
Article ID: Q175444
The information in this article applies to:
  • The Microsoft Network, version 2.5

SUMMARY

This article contains a copy of the contents of the Uninstall.txt file included with MSN, The Microsoft Network, version 2.5 (Original Equipment Manufacturer [OEM] release).

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MSN 2.5 UNINSTALL NOTES

This document contains the steps necessary to uninstall MSN 2.5 from your machine.

NOTE: UNINSTALLING WILL REMOVE ALL THE FILES NECESSARY FOR MSN TO WORK ON YOUR COMPUTER.

To uninstall MSN 2.5 from your machine you need to do the following steps:

  1. From the Windows Control Panel choose Add/Remove Programs.

  2. For each of the following components, select the component and then click the Add/Remove button in the Install/Uninstall tab of Add/Remove
Programs. 

   (Depending on whether you chose a typical or a full install, you
may not have all the items listed below installed.   Be sure to remove
the components in the following order. If you are prompted to OK removing files, click "Yes.") 

   Components to Remove
   ------------------------------------------------
   - Connection Manager
   - Microsoft ActiveMovie
   - Microsoft NetMeeting 2.0
   - Interactive Music
   - MSN Optional Controls
   - MSN v2.5
   - Microsoft Chat 2.0
   - Internet Mail and News 1.0

  • If you wish to remove Internet Explorer 3.02, do so now following the same steps as above, or skip to step 4.

    1. Close the Add/Remove Programs Control Panel by pressing the "OK" button.

    2. Restart the computer.

    You have now successfully uninstalled MSN 2.5.

    • Additional query words: 2.50
    Keywords : msnother
    Version : WINDOWS:2.5
    Platform : WINDOWS
    Issue type : kbreadme

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    Last reviewed: October 21, 1997
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