Microsoft KB Archive/174590

= Ieremove.exe may not remove Internet Explorer 4.0 =

Article ID: 174590

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition

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This article was previously published under Q174590



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to uninstall Internet Explorer 4.0 using the Ieremove.exe program, Ieremove.exe may not remove Internet Explorer. When this occurs, you receive no error message.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if Internet Explorer 4.0 has been installed into a different folder than a previously uninstalled version. The Uninstall Information folder may have been placed in the earlier Internet Explorer 4.0 installation folder.



RESOLUTION
Modify the command line you are using for Ieremove.exe to use the appropriate folder.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Internet Explorer 4.0.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information about using Ieremove.exe to remove Internet Explorer 4.0, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

166313 Removing Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows 95 Using Ieremove

Additional query words: 4.00

Keywords: kbenv kbsetup KB174590

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