Microsoft KB Archive/288172

= How to Completely Remove PPTP Files and Registry Keys from Windows NT Workstation-Based Computer =

Article ID: 288172

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition

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This article was previously published under Q288172



IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry



SUMMARY
This article describes how to completely remove Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) if running the Add/Remove Programs Wizard does not remove all of the PPTP files and registry entries.



MORE INFORMATION

 * 1) Start Windows Explorer, and then locate and delete the following files:

\System32\Raspptpc.dll

\System32\Raspptpl.dll

\System32\Drivers\Raspptpe.sys

\System32\Drivers\Raspptpf.sys

\System32\Drivers\Raspptpm.sys

\System32\Drivers\Raspptpu.sys WARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.


 * 1) Start Registry Editor (Regedt32.exe), and then locate and delete the following registry keys:


 * 1) Quit Registry Editor, and then restart the computer.

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