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The removal of the Endpoint Protection client is unsuccessful for Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 and Forefront System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection


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Symptoms

When you try to uninstall the Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 client or the Microsoft Forefront System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection client, the removal is unsuccessful.

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Cause

This problem occurs because of an incorrect uninstall string in the registry.

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Resolution

To fix this problem, click the Fix this problem link, click Run in the File Download dialog box, and then follow the steps in the wizard.




Notes
  • This wizard may be in English only. However, the automatic fix also works for other language versions of Windows.
  • If you are not on the computer that has the problem, you can save the automatic fix to a flash drive or to a CD and then run the fix on the computer that has the problem. 

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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Keywords: kbqfe, kbfix, kbfixme, kbmsifixme, kbsurveynew, kbexpertiseinter, kb

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Article Info
Article ID : 2834133
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 4/9/2013
Exists online : False
Views : 309