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How to Uninstall Any Version of AOL with jv16PowerTools

Last updated 2-27-10 with fresh download link for jv16 PT 2006. Problem: How to uninstall AOL. Solution: jv16 PowerTools. Difficulty Level: Advanced Uninstalls/Cleans Up After: Any Version of AOL Good...

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[FAQ] Questions About Uninstalling AOL

Last updated 1-31-10. This FAQ is for people having problems removing AOL. It is not a replacement for my how-to-uninstall AOL tutorials. Please see the tutorials if you missed them on your way in. You...

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How to Uninstall the AOL WAN Miniport Adapter from Any PC

Updated 10-17-09. A funny thing just happened. I was checking my PC’s Device Manager to see if dialup was installed, and I came across a new tutorial for Anti-AOL: How to find and uninstall the AOL WAN...

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How to Uninstall Any Version of AOL with CCleaner

Last updated 3-16-09. Problem: How to uninstall AOL. Solution: CCleaner. Difficulty Level: Easy Uninstalls/Cleans Up After: Any Version of AOL Good for: XP and Vista/Windows 7 users. Advanced...

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How to Uninstall AIM 6 From Any PC

As mentioned in Why You Want to Uninstall AIM Now, AIM can be very unsafe, especially in light of the latest weakness found by Core Security researchers. It’s best to uninstall it and use something...

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How to Remove the AOL Uninstaller From Any PC

With this post I’m beginning an ongoing series of questions and answers from my readers. This week’s first question is from Melissa (and ladylynx would also like an answer). Question “Hey. It’s been...

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How to Uninstall AOL Without An Uninstaller on XP

Last updated 12-23-09. Issue: You want to remove AOL, but you’re missing the AOL Uninstaller. Solution: Remove AOL without it. Difficulty Level: Easy So you want to remove AOL from your Windows PC but...

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How to Uninstall the AOL Toolbar From Any PC

Updated 6-1-08. AOL Toolbar In All New HPs (Hewlett-Packard Computers) As many of you know, AOL will soon preload AOL Toolbars and set AOL as your default home page and search engine in every new HP...

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How to Uninstall AIM Pro from Any PC

Tested: instructions are still up-to-date and work on latest version of AIM Pro as of 6-2-08. As mentioned in Why You Want to Uninstall AIM Now, AIM has a lot of weaknesses that make it very unsafe,...

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How to Uninstall AOL Without An Uninstaller On Vista and Windows 7

Last updated 3-11-09. Issue: You want to remove AOL, but you’re missing the AOL Uninstaller. Solution: Remove AOL without it. Difficulty Level: Easy So you want to remove AOL from your Windows PC but...

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How to Delete Files and Folders From Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8

When I use Vista I pull my hair out. Why, you may ask? Because using Vista is just like using XP (except much slower) – until you try to delete something. Then it acts more like Fort Knox than an...

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[FAQ] “How do I stop Active Updates from AOL?”

“Invasive AOL updates!” A young lady from Los Angeles emailed me this week asking, “Are you familiar with these invasive AOL updates? Can you help me???” I test AOL’s software for my blog, so the...

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How to remove AOL (any version) when there’s no icon for it in Add/Remove...

Updated 3-10-2009. There are a few reasons why you won’t find an icon for AOL under Add/Remove programs on XP or Vista…. AOL did not install properly. The AOL Uninstaller can’t find its own files when...

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How to Uninstall AOL 9.0 VR (Vista Ready), AOL 9.1, AOL 9.5, and AOL 10.0...

Republished 12-30-08. Last updated 12-03-09. If you are getting error messages when you try to remove AOL from Vista, please see this post, or see this post for error messages on Windows 7. If AOL...

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How to Remove AOL (any version) From Windows 7 When It Hangs

There’s an issue with removing more recent versions of AOL from Windows 7 (and therefore I assume all versions of AOL): when you click the Windows button –>Control Panel –> Programs and Features,...

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How to Completely Delete AOL From Vista

This how-to is for people who get an error message when they try to remove AOL from Vista. If you are not getting the error messages mentioned in this post, please see How to Remove AOL (any version)....

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How do I remove the AOL Dialer?

One question I get fairly often is, “How do I disable the AOL Dialer?” or “How do I remove the AOL Dialer?” How the question is worded matters: disabling the AOL Dialer is not the same thing as...

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How to Clean Up Messy AOL 9.0SE Removal (and kill aolsoftware.exe,...

Update, 12-23-10: I have no idea why this post keeps getting stuck in my rough draft folder on WP.com but it does – this is at least the third time I’ve republished it this year after it got stuck in...

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