Have 2 add remove in my control panel

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Roberta

I have 2 add remove folders? in my control panel. How do I remove 1 of them
and is it safe to do so?? They both contain the exact same thing.
Thanks in advance. I have windows XP~~Home installed.
 
R

Roberta

Ramesh Srinivasan said:
Hi Roberta,

Did you install a Windows XP Service Pack lately? Look for additional copy
of appwiz.cpl and remove it.

See also:
http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/how-to-remove-duplicate-icons-from-the-control-panel/

--
Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog


Roberta said:
I have 2 add remove folders? in my control panel. How do I remove 1 of them
and is it safe to do so?? They both contain the exact same thing.
Thanks in advance. I have windows XP~~Home installed.
 
R

Roberta

Thank you so much!! I tried your answer and it worked.
Roberta

Ramesh Srinivasan said:
Hi Roberta,

Did you install a Windows XP Service Pack lately? Look for additional copy
of appwiz.cpl and remove it.

See also:
http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/how-to-remove-duplicate-icons-from-the-control-panel/

--
Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog


Roberta said:
I have 2 add remove folders? in my control panel. How do I remove 1 of them
and is it safe to do so?? They both contain the exact same thing.
Thanks in advance. I have windows XP~~Home installed.
 
R

Ramesh Srinivasan, MS-MVP

You're welcome!

--
Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog


Roberta said:
Thank you so much!! I tried your answer and it worked.
Roberta

Ramesh Srinivasan said:
Hi Roberta,

Did you install a Windows XP Service Pack lately? Look for additional
copy
of appwiz.cpl and remove it.

See also:
http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/how-to-remove-duplicate-icons-from-the-control-panel/

--
Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog


Roberta said:
I have 2 add remove folders? in my control panel. How do I remove 1 of
them
and is it safe to do so?? They both contain the exact same thing.
Thanks in advance. I have windows XP~~Home installed.
 

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