Dummy entries in Add/Remove Programs list

Sometimes, even after programs are uninstalled, or due to the files being deleted instead of a uninstalled, the entry in the Add/Remove Programs list does not get deleted. To remove it from the list:

1. Start the Registry Editor.

2. Open HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall.

3. Delete the program entry here.

 

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