lost programs

[Steve]

Somewhere in the wake of the (last) virus, I have
lost "add/remove programs" from the control panel. Is it
possible to run a "restore" through the registry and
recover it, or is there a way at all to get back what has
been lost?

Thanks...Steve

 

[Steve Parry [MVP]]

Somewhere in the wake of the (last) virus, I have
lost "add/remove programs" from the control panel. Is it
possible to run a "restore" through the registry and
recover it, or is there a way at all to get back what has
been lost?

Thanks...Steve

try

Start
Run
type

regsvr32 appwiz.cpl

Click OK

plus refer to

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;265829&Product=win2000

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;266668&Product=win2000