Games Pack not listed in the Add/Remove Programs dialog box (189569)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Update, when used with:
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows 98
This article was previously published under Q189569

SYMPTOMS

If you try to remove a Microsoft Windows 98 Game Pack that you downloaded from the Windows Update Web site, the Games Pack may not appear in the list that is in the Install/Uninstall tab of the Add/Remove Programs dialog box.

RESOLUTION

You can use either of the following methods to remove the Windows 98 Games Pack.

Using Add/Remove Programs

  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
  3. Click the Windows Setup tab, click to select Accessories, and then click Details.
  4. Click to clear the Games check box, and then click OK.

Using the Windows Update Catalog

  1. Visit the following Microsoft Web site:

    http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/

  2. Click Product updates.
  3. After the catalog appears, click Show Installed Updates.
  4. Click Uninstall next to the Windows 98 Games Pack on the list.

MORE INFORMATION

If you cannot view or download components from the Windows Update site, you can submit a Windows Update Support Request. To do so, follow these steps:
  1. Visit the following Microsoft Web site:

    http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/

    .
  2. In the left pane under See Also, click Support Information.
  3. In the right pane under Support Information, click Submit Windows Update Support Request.
  4. Follow the instructions on the screen to submit your question.
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

188125 Windows 98/98 Second Edition Components for Typical, Portable and Compact Setup

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/16/2005
Keywords:kbdownload kbprb kbwindowsupdate KB189569
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