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MISSING INSTALLER BLOCKS UNINSTALL

I’m unable to remove a program from my PC because I’m told the installer is missing. How do I go about resolving this issue?

Jack Mahoney

“Start by visiting the program’s home page – download the latest installer from there and then run it to see whether it detects the existing installation and allows you to remove it.”

Start by visiting the program’s home page – download the latest installer from there and then run it to see whether it detects the existing installation and allows you to remove it. If not, and the version number is roughly the same, you may find installing the program over the top of itself restores the missing links and allows you to subsequently remove it. If this fails, then download and install IObit Uninstaller 8.5 Free (Launch the program and click the toolbox icon – if the unwanted program is currently running, choose the Easy Uninstall button, then click and drag the crosshairs button over the program window, selecting Uninstall from the pop-up menu that appears. If this fails, click the toolbox and choose ‘Force Uninstall’ instead, clicking