From cf3011758d1f02cf63af141ef9bccc918573a85a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2017 11:47:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Created Leftovers (markdown) --- Leftovers.md | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Leftovers.md diff --git a/Leftovers.md b/Leftovers.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e70d0c3 --- /dev/null +++ b/Leftovers.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +# Incomplete Uninstallation (Leftovers) +Sometimes the Uninstaller may fail to completely remove all the leftovers of the Patcher. + +If you face this problem, here is a quick guide on where you can find all the possible files & entries: + +### Files & Folders +The Patcher saves its files in the main installation folder: C:\Program Files (x86)\WinTango Patcher +If you successfully ran the Uninstaller and this folder is still there, you can safely remove it. + +### Registry +The Patcher also uses the registry to store some information. +Again, if you successfully ran the Uninstaller and these entries are still there, you can safely remove them. + +Main Reg-Paths: +* HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WinTango Patcher +* HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\WinTango Patcher + +Control Panel Icon: +* HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{77708248-f839-436b-8919-527c410f48b9} +* HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ControlPanel\NameSpace\{77708248-f839-436b-8919-527c410f48b9} + +As some users may not be very familiar with editing the registry by themselves, here is a REG-File which will do the job for you. Just double-click it and press "Yes". + +Afterwards your system should be cleared of all traces of the Patcher. \ No newline at end of file