Program Missing from Add/Remove Programs Tool

ID: Q214704

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 98

SYMPTOMS

A program that was listed on the Windows Setup tab in the Add/Remove Programs tool in Control Panel may no longer be listed.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the program was installed from the Microsoft Windows Update Web site without first being installed using the Add/Remove Programs tool.

RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, remove or reinstall the program from the Windows Update Web site instead of using the Add/Remove Programs tool.

MORE INFORMATION

Program that currently demonstrate this behavior include:

Microsoft Chat

Microsoft NetMeeting

Additional query words:


Keywords          : kbtool win98 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: May 6, 1999