Windows Internet Explorer 8

A way to uninstall Windows Internet Explorer 8 from your PC

Windows Internet Explorer 8 is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. It is written by Microsoft Corporation. Open here for more information on Microsoft Corporation. Click on http://www.microsoft.com/ie to get more data about Windows Internet Explorer 8 on Microsoft Corporation's website. Windows Internet Explorer 8's entire uninstall command line is C:\WINDOWS\ie8\spuninst\spuninst.exe. Windows Internet Explorer 8's primary file takes about 623.84 KB (638816 bytes) and is called iexplore.exe.

Windows Internet Explorer 8 contains of the executables below. They take 1.18 MB (1237344 bytes) on disk.

• ExtExport.exe (141.00 KB)
• iedw.exe (18.00 KB)
• iexplore.exe (623.84 KB)
• icwconn1.exe (209.50 KB)
• icwconn2.exe (84.00 KB)
• icwrmind.exe (24.00 KB)
• icwtutor.exe (72.00 KB)
• inetwiz.exe (20.00 KB)
• isignup.exe (16.00 KB)

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The current page applies to Windows Internet Explorer 8 version 20090308.140743 only. You can find below info on other versions of Windows Internet Explorer 8:

• 20090411.134454
• 20090308.140744
• 8
• 20090228.041053

Windows Internet Explorer 8 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

The files below remain on your disk by Windows Internet Explorer 8 when you uninstall it:

• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Nabídka Start\Programy\Internet Explorer.lnk
• C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ie8
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KB2632503-IE8
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KB2879017-IE8
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KB2936068-IE8

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\MUI\

A way to remove Windows Internet Explorer 8 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Windows Internet Explorer 8 is an application offered by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall Windows Internet Explorer 8 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Windows Internet Explorer 8 or simply click the Search field and type in "Windows Internet Explorer 8". If it is installed on your PC the Windows Internet Explorer 8 application will be found very quickly. When you select Windows Internet Explorer 8 in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Windows Internet Explorer 8, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Windows Internet Explorer 8:

• The software company is: http://www.microsoft.com/ie
• The uninstall string is: C:\WINDOWS\ie8\spuninst\spuninst.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Windows Internet Explorer 8.


8. After removing Windows Internet Explorer 8, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Windows Internet Explorer 8 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Windows Internet Explorer 8 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Windows Internet Explorer 8 by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Windows Internet Explorer 8 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Windows Internet Explorer 8 in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.