How to Remove Task Scheduler from Internet Explorer 5 If the Option Is Not Available in Add/Remove Programs

• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows NT 4.0

SUMMARY

This article describes how to remove Task Scheduler if it is not listed in the Add/Remove Programs tool in Control Panel.

MORE INFORMATION

WARNING: Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the incorrect use of Registry Editor can be solved. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

For information about how to edit the registry, view the "Changing Keys and Values" Help topic in Registry Editor (Regedit.exe) or the "Add and Delete Information in the Registry" and "Edit Registry Data" Help topics in Regedt32.exe. Note that you should back up the registry before you edit it. If you are running Windows NT, you should also update your Emergency Repair Disk (ERD).

To remove Task Scheduler:

1. Start Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).



2. Locate the following registry key:




HKEY_Local_Machine\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SchedulingAgent

3. Click the SchedulingAgent folder, and then double-click the UninstallString key.



4. Copy the value data on the UninstallString key.



5. Quit Registry Editor.



6. Click Start, click Run, right-click in the open dialog box, and then click Paste.



7. Click OK to uninstall Task Scheduler.

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Keywords : kbtool msient
Version : WINDOWS:5
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto