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 Uninstall Registry Key
Uninstall Registry Key

The following installer properties give the values written under the registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall

The values are stored in a subkey identified by the application's product code GUID.

ValueWindows Installer property
DisplayName ProductName property
DisplayVersionDerived from ProductVersion property
Publisher Manufacturer property
VersionMinorDerived from ProductVersion property
VersionMajorDerived from ProductVersion property
VersionDerived from ProductVersion property
HelpLink ARPHELPLINK property
HelpTelephone ARPHELPTELEPHONE property
InstallDateThe last time this product received service. The value of this property is replaced each time a patch is applied or removed from the product or the /v Command-Line Option is used to repair the product. If the product has received no repairs or patches this property contains the time this product was installed on this computer.
InstallLocation ARPINSTALLLOCATION property
InstallSource SourceDir property
URLInfoAbout ARPURLINFOABOUT property
URLUpdateInfo ARPURLUPDATEINFO property
AuthorizedCDFPrefix ARPAUTHORIZEDCDFPREFIX property
Comments

ARPCOMMENTS property

Comments provided to the Add or Remove Programs control panel.

Contact

ARPCONTACT property

Contact provided to the Add or Remove Programs control panel.

EstimatedSizeDetermined and set by the Windows Installer.
Language ProductLanguage property
ModifyPathDetermined and set by the Windows Installer.
Readme

ARPREADME property

Readme provided to the Add or Remove Programs control panel.

UninstallStringDetermined and set by Windows Installer.
SettingsIdentifier MSIARPSETTINGSIDENTIFIER property

 

Related topics

About Properties
Configuring Add/Remove Programs with Windows Installer
Property Reference
Using Properties

 

 

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Build date: 2/3/2012

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