Microsoft KB Archive/243955

= How to Remove Task Scheduler from Internet Explorer 5 If the Option Is Not Available in Add/Remove Programs =

Article ID: 243955

Article Last Modified on 10/1/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0

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This article was previously published under Q243955



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 remove Task Scheduler if it is not listed in the Add/Remove Programs tool in Control Panel.



MORE INFORMATION
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.

To remove Task Scheduler:  Start Registry Editor (Regedit.exe). Locate the following registry key:

HKEY_Local_Machine\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SchedulingAgent

 Click the SchedulingAgent folder, and then double-click the UninstallString key. Copy the value data on the UninstallString key. Quit Registry Editor. Click Start, click Run, right-click in the open dialog box, and then click Paste.</li> Click OK to uninstall Task Scheduler.</li></ol>

Additional query words: winnt AT WinAT atsvc schedule

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