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Posted by StephenB on November 10, 2005, 12:57 pm
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>I have the MSN toolbar version 01.02 (the type that searches the internet and
>not files) and have been extremely dissatisfied with it. I cannot uninstall
>it or even hide it from the browser. It appears to be permanently stuck in my
>browser. I would install a new version but it says I have to remove the old
>version first. Boy would I like to...
>
>I have tried to uninstall it in Add or Remove Programs. After a long pause,
>it says "Setup operation failed." Same thing happens when I click on the MSN
>menu and choose Uninstall. (By the way, when I choose Give Feedback on this
>menu IE crashes... that was helpful.)
>
>When I right-click on the Internet Explorer toolbar to hide the MSN toolbar,
>it is in the menu so I try to uncheck it. However, this somehow hides the
>*Google toolbar*. I have no idea why.
>
>Could someone please help me uninstall this?
Try this:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/toolbarcop.htm
It sounds like you might have some conflicting toolbars or browser helper
objects, including possibly some problems due to removal by spyware removers,
which often cause the entries on the toolbar menu to get out of sync.
-steve
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Stephen Boots
Microsoft MVP - MSN
sboots@mvps.org
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