Guest Roberta Posted October 15, 2008 Posted October 15, 2008 I have 2 add remove folders? in my control panel. How do I remove 1 of them and is it safe to do so?? They both contain the exact same thing. Thanks in advance. I have windows XP~~Home installed.
Guest Ramesh Srinivasan, MS-MVP Posted October 15, 2008 Posted October 15, 2008 Re: Have 2 add remove in my control panel Hi Roberta, Did you install a Windows XP Service Pack lately? Look for additional copy of appwiz.cpl and remove it. See also: http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/how-to-remove-duplicate-icons-from-the-control-panel/ -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog "Roberta" <Roberta@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:587C53C7-0174-4C74-A774-778B18F2A7B2@microsoft.com... >I have 2 add remove folders? in my control panel. How do I remove 1 of them > and is it safe to do so?? They both contain the exact same thing. > Thanks in advance. I have windows XP~~Home installed.
Guest Roberta Posted October 15, 2008 Posted October 15, 2008 Re: Have 2 add remove in my control panel "Ramesh Srinivasan, MS-MVP" wrote: > Hi Roberta, > > Did you install a Windows XP Service Pack lately? Look for additional copy > of appwiz.cpl and remove it. > > See also: > http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/how-to-remove-duplicate-icons-from-the-control-panel/ > > -- > Regards, > > Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] > The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog > > > "Roberta" <Roberta@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:587C53C7-0174-4C74-A774-778B18F2A7B2@microsoft.com... > >I have 2 add remove folders? in my control panel. How do I remove 1 of them > > and is it safe to do so?? They both contain the exact same thing. > > Thanks in advance. I have windows XP~~Home installed. > > >
Guest Roberta Posted October 15, 2008 Posted October 15, 2008 Re: Have 2 add remove in my control panel Thank you so much!! I tried your answer and it worked. Roberta "Ramesh Srinivasan, MS-MVP" wrote: > Hi Roberta, > > Did you install a Windows XP Service Pack lately? Look for additional copy > of appwiz.cpl and remove it. > > See also: > http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/how-to-remove-duplicate-icons-from-the-control-panel/ > > -- > Regards, > > Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] > The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog > > > "Roberta" <Roberta@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:587C53C7-0174-4C74-A774-778B18F2A7B2@microsoft.com... > >I have 2 add remove folders? in my control panel. How do I remove 1 of them > > and is it safe to do so?? They both contain the exact same thing. > > Thanks in advance. I have windows XP~~Home installed. > > >
Guest Ramesh Srinivasan, MS-MVP Posted October 15, 2008 Posted October 15, 2008 Re: Have 2 add remove in my control panel You're welcome! -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog "Roberta" <Roberta@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:A0CA399A-9138-4B90-BE31-BFA922D1C3F6@microsoft.com... > Thank you so much!! I tried your answer and it worked. > Roberta > > "Ramesh Srinivasan, MS-MVP" wrote: > >> Hi Roberta, >> >> Did you install a Windows XP Service Pack lately? Look for additional >> copy >> of appwiz.cpl and remove it. >> >> See also: >> http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/how-to-remove-duplicate-icons-from-the-control-panel/ >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] >> The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog >> >> >> "Roberta" <Roberta@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:587C53C7-0174-4C74-A774-778B18F2A7B2@microsoft.com... >> >I have 2 add remove folders? in my control panel. How do I remove 1 of >> >them >> > and is it safe to do so?? They both contain the exact same thing. >> > Thanks in advance. I have windows XP~~Home installed. >> >> >>
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