Uninstall Application using "Command Prompt".


While working in organization we can access to local administrator account to uninstall unwanted software’s, but when we giving support to a site user who is logged on his laptop with his domain account which has restriction to install or remove the applications. In this situation we can use our old friend as master stroke to uninstall the application which you want to remove. Below are the steps to remove the unwanted application using “Command Prompt”


Ø  Click on start.
Ø  Type cmd in the search box.
Ø  Right click on command prompt and select the option run as different user.
Ø  Enter your local administrator user name & put password.
Ø  Now your command prompt will be open with administrative rights.

1.     In the command prompt, type wmic and press Enter (Refer below screenshot).





1.       Then enterproduct get name” & hit enter to execute it (Refer below screenshot).









It will display you the list of all application program installed in your system as shown in below screenshot.


  •      At this stage we got two option to uninstall any application
  •        You have to enter below command

   Wmic:root\cli>product where name=”Application name which needs to uninstall” call uninstall.
*       With the displaying the Prompt of confirmation to uninstall the application i.e. Yes or No as shown below.




  •   You have to enter below command

Ø  Wmic:root\cli>product where name=” Application name which needs to uninstall” call uninstall /nointeractive
*       This will uninstall the program without the Yes/No prompt.


1.       If you got a message of “Yes/No”, then press Y.
2.     It will silently uninstall the application from your system.
3.     After that check-in your system that the application is removed successfully.

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