This topic describes how to uninstall PowerBuilder Installer manually.
PowerBuilder Installer is not provided with an uninstall program. To uninstall the installer, you need to delete the following items manually.
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Delete the installation directory of PowerBuilder Installer
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In 32-bit OS: C:\Program Files (x86)\Appeon
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In 64-bit OS: C:\Program Files\Appeon
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Different versions of Installer are located in different installation directories.
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For PowerBuilder Installer (English version): PowerBuilder Installer
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For PowerBuilder Installer (Japanese version): PowerBuilder Installer (JP)
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For PowerBuilder Installer Beta (English version): PowerBuilder Installer Beta
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For PowerBuilder Installer Beta (Japanese version): PowerBuilder Installer Beta (JP)
For example, if you want to uninstall the English version of PowerBuilder Installer in a 32-bit operating system, you need to delete the installation directory in C:\Program Files (x86)\Appeon\PowerBuilder Installer.
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Delete the registry entries
Open the Registry Editor, you can find the registry entries in the directory of Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Appeon\Installer.
For different versions of Installer, there are corresponding folders with registry entries in this directory. You can choose to delete the registry entries.
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Delete the shortcut in Start Menu
The directory of the shortcut in Start Menu is C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs.
After PowerBuilder Installer is installed, the shortcut will be generated in Start Menu. As soon as you delete the installation directory of PowerBuilder Installer, the shortcut becomes invalid.
