uninstallation

Implicit intent to uninstall application?

First of all, note that the ACTION_UNINSTALL_PACKAGE is only availible to android-14 (i.e. Ice Cream Sandwich, Android 4.0). That said, the following code works for me: import android.app.Activity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.widget.TextView; import android.view.View; import android.net.Uri; import android.content.Intent; public class TestActivity extends Activity { /** Called when the activity is first created. */ @Override public … Read more

Remove composer

During the installation you got a message Composer successfully installed to: … this indicates where Composer was installed. But you might also search for the file composer.phar on your system. Then simply: Delete the file composer.phar. Delete the Cache Folder: Linux: /home/<user>/.composer Windows: C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Composer That’s it.

Is there an alternative to GUID when using msiexec to uninstall an application?

First of all: it is normal that the product GUID changes for new versions of the application, though it is also possible to upgrade some applications without changing the product GUID (referred to as minor upgrades – as opposed to major upgrades that change the product GUID). What tends to remain stable between different releases … Read more

Force uninstall of Visual Studio

I was running in to the same issue, but have just managed a full uninstall by means of trusty old CMD: D:\vs_ultimate.exe /uninstall /force Where D: is the location of your installation media (mounted iso, etc). You could also pass /passive (no user input required – just progress displayed) or /quiet to the above command … Read more