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maddawgz
September 1st, 2004, 09:19 AM
Does anyone know when u remove programs it always or sometime says shared file? would u like to remove all or no to all? something like that?..other programs r using the file? a friend said just click yes remove it...does anyone ever leave these files or is that a ploy from the software ???? thanks maddawgz :-*

ronjor
September 1st, 2004, 09:47 AM
-{ Quote: "Does anyone know when u remove programs it always or sometime says shared file? would u like to remove all or no to all? something like that?..other programs r using the file? a friend said just click yes remove it...does anyone ever leave these files or is that a ploy from the software ???? thanks maddawgz :-*" }-


If you use XP, set a restore point before you install software. If you remove a file that is needed, you can just restore your system to the time before you installed. Or, you can leave files named as shared.
You can also use a program that monitors your installs.

http://www.snapfiles.com/get/totaluninstall.html