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Subject: MS Win 2000 & Win XP - Games
Category: Computers > Games
Asked by: mark800-ga
List Price: $5.00
Posted: 12 Apr 2004 11:43 PDT
Expires: 12 May 2004 11:43 PDT
Question ID: 329037
How do you remove the games that come with MS Windows 2000 Pro. Windows
XP Pro? I want to know how for both operating systems.
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Subject: Re: MS Win 2000 & Win XP - Games
Answered By: rainbow-ga on 12 Apr 2004 13:01 PDT
Rated:5 out of 5 stars
 
Hi mark800,


-Removing default games from Windows 2000-based computer-

You must be a member of the Administrators group on a computer that is
running Windows 2000 Professional to perform these procedure.

1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.

3. Click Add/Remove Windows Components, and then click Components.

4. After the Windows Components Wizard starts, click to select the
Accessories and Utilities check box in the Components box, and then
click Details.

5. Click to clear the Games check box in the Subcomponents of
Accessories and Utilities box, and then click OK.

6. Click Next.

7. Click Finish, and then restart the computer.


Source: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q314614&sd=tech


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-Removing default games from Windows XP Pro-based computer-


This step-by-step procedure describes how an administrator can remove
games from Windows XP-based computers.

1. With the Windows XP CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive, click Start, and
then click Control Panel.

2. Double-click Add or Remove Programs.

3. Click Add/Remove Windows Components.

4. In the Windows Components Wizard, click Accessories and Utilities
(the words, not the check box), and then click Details.

5. Use the appropriate method:

*If the Games check box is checked and the background of the check box
is white (all games are installed), and you want to uninstall all of
the games, click to clear the Games check box, click OK, and then
click Next.

*If the Games check box is checked and the background of the check box
is white (all games are installed), and you want to uninstall only
some of the games, click Games (the word, not the check box), and then
click to clear the check boxes for the games you want to uninstall.
Click OK, click OK, and then click Next.

*If the Games check box is checked and the background of the check box
is gray (one or more games are installed), and you want to uninstall
all of the games, click to clear the Games check box, click OK, and
then click Next.

*If the Games check box is checked and the background of the check box
is gray (one or more games are installed), and you want to uninstall
only some of the games, click Games (the word, not the check box), and
then click to clear the check boxes for the games you want to
uninstall. Click OK, click OK, and then click Next.


Source: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;307768


Search criteria:
removing OR uninstalling MS Windows 2000 Pro games
uninstall games MS Windows 2000 Pro 
uninstall games MS XP
uninstall games MS pro spider OR freecell
uninstall default OR "built in" games XP pro 


I hope this helps. If you have any questions regarding my answer
please don't hesitate to ask before you rate it.

Best regards,
Rainbow-ga
mark800-ga rated this answer:5 out of 5 stars and gave an additional tip of: $2.00
Excellent!

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Subject: Re: MS Win 2000 & Win XP - Games
From: rainbow-ga on 13 Apr 2004 03:04 PDT
 
Hi mark800,
Thank you for the tip and rating.
Best wishes,
Rainbow~

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