Right click the folder and select DELETE. Take a drink of coffee...repeat on next file/folder.
Mike btw, if you are going to want to use that restore section, I'd not mess with it. The only real reason to delete these files is if you need the HD space. On Feb 6, 2008 7:43 PM, Richard P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm in the process of cleaning up unused programs from my computer, many > of which have been preloaded by the manufacturer but have never been > installed. Because they aren't installed, they don't show up in the > Add/Remove Software window. For instance, I don't want to have to > install Norton Antivirus in order to delete it. FYI, Norton shows up in > the D drive which is the protected restore files are. I'd rather not > allow it to get it embedded inside the computer that it already is. Is > there a way to delete programs which haven't been installed? > > Windows XP, SP2 > > Thanks in advance, > > Richard P. > > > ************************************************************************ > * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== > * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== > * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name > * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST > * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L > * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress > * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ************************************************************************ > * List archive from 1/1/2000 is on the MARC > http://marc.info/?l=computerguys-l > * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml > * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive from 1/1/2000 is on the MARC http://marc.info/?l=computerguys-l * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
