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These instructions are for removing Weather Display from Microsoft<sup>®</sup> Windows | These instructions are for removing Weather Display from Microsoft<sup>®</sup> Windows operating systems. | ||
The '''Add/Remove Programs''' feature of Windows will not remove Weather Display from your computer. Do the following: | '''<span style="color:red">Important</span>''' The '''Add/Remove Programs''' feature of Windows will not remove Weather Display from your computer. Do the following: | ||
# New in recent versions of | |||
# New in recent versions of Weather Display, there is a file named '''unwise.exe'''. Double-click the '''unwise.exe''' file. | |||
# Make sure Weather Display is completely shut down. You can use Task Manager to make sure there are not copies of WDisplay.exe running. | # Make sure Weather Display is completely shut down. You can use Task Manager to make sure there are not copies of WDisplay.exe running. | ||
# In Windows, click '''Start''', and then click '''Run'''. | # In Windows, click '''Start''', and then click '''Run'''. | ||
# Type '''regedit.exe''', and then click '''OK'''. | # Type '''regedit.exe''', and then click '''OK'''. | ||
# Expand '''HKEY_CURRENT_USER''' and locate '''wdisplayftp.ini'''. | # Expand '''HKEY_CURRENT_USER''' and then locate '''wdisplayftp.ini'''. | ||
# Right-click the '''wdisplayftp.ini''' entry, and then click '''Delete'''. | # Right-click the '''wdisplayftp.ini''' entry, and then click '''Delete'''. | ||
# In Windows, click '''Start''', and then click '''My Computer'''. | # In Windows, click '''Start''', and then click '''My Computer'''. | ||
Revision as of 17:48, 5 September 2010
These instructions are for removing Weather Display from Microsoft® Windows operating systems.
Important The Add/Remove Programs feature of Windows will not remove Weather Display from your computer. Do the following:
- New in recent versions of Weather Display, there is a file named unwise.exe. Double-click the unwise.exe file.
- Make sure Weather Display is completely shut down. You can use Task Manager to make sure there are not copies of WDisplay.exe running.
- In Windows, click Start, and then click Run.
- Type regedit.exe, and then click OK.
- Expand HKEY_CURRENT_USER and then locate wdisplayftp.ini.
- Right-click the wdisplayftp.ini entry, and then click Delete.
- In Windows, click Start, and then click My Computer.
- Browse to the c:\ drive and then open your Windows folder. This is typically the Windows or winnt folder.
- Right-click on the file wdisplay.ini, and then click Delete.
- Delete the folder WDisplay or Weather Display, including all subfolders, from the c:\ or c:\Program Files folder.
