How to uninstall the program

How to uninstall the program

SUMMARY

This article demonstrates how to remove or uninstall the program.

MORE INFORMATION

Note: Uninstalling the program does not remove any tax information or stored data.

To remove the program from a computer, follow these steps:

  • Windows 8:
  1. Access the Start Screen:
  2. Press the Windows Key or hover the cursor in the bottom-left corner of the screen until a small image of the Start Screen appears, then click on the icon to toggle over to the Start Screen.
  3. Locate the program year in question on the list displayed.
  4. Right click on the icon. A check-mark will appear in the right corner to indicate an application has been selected.
  5. Click Uninstall on the toolbar that appears at the bottom of the screen. The Programs and Features window will open.
  6. Verify the correct program year is highlighted, then press Uninstall.
  • Windows Vista/Windows 7:
  1. Go to the Windows Desktop.
  2. Click the Start button.
  3. Click Control Panel.
  4. Click Programs (if visible, if not, skip to the next step).
  5. Clicking Programs and Features.
  6. Select the the program year to uninstall.
  7. Click Uninstall.
    1. If a prompt appears to confirm the removal of the program, click Yes.
  • Windows XP:
  1. Go to the Windows Desktop.
  2. Click Start.
  3. Click Control Panel.
  4. Double-click Add or Remove Programs.
  5. In the Currently installed programs box, click the the program year to uninstall.
  6. Click Remove to uninstall the program.
    1. If a prompt appears to confirm the removal of the program, click Yes.

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