Fixing a broken uninstall

Created by Andrew Johnson, Modified on Thu, 21 Oct, 2021 at 1:54 PM by Damon R Bree

Description


Sometimes the uninstaller doesn't work properly and leaves components in Windows. This will help you to remove those components.


Requirements


- Windows PC

 - Workplace (Version 8 or 10)


The Process


  1. Download the Windows Installer Cleanup Utility.
  2. In the Fixit box, click Run now.
  3. Run the MicrosoftFixit.ProgramInstallUninstall file and follow the installation instructions.
  4. When prompted, select Detect problems and apply fixes for me (Recommended).
  5. Select Installing or Uninstalling for install or uninstall issues, respectively.
  6. When prompted, select Workplace.
  7. Continue to follow the on-screen instructions to remove the Workplace app.

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