Where Do I Find Uninstalled Programs on Windows 7?

Where Do I Find Uninstalled Programs on Windows 7?
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How do I find my uninstalled programs on Windows 7?

Launch the Event Viewer and open up the section Windows Logs, sub-section Application. Sort the list by the Source column, then scroll and view the informative events produced by “MsiInstaller”.

How do I get back a program I uninstalled?

To check it, go to the Control Panel, search for Recovery, and then select “Recovery” > “Configure System Restore” > “Configure” and make sure “Turn on system protection” is selected. Both methods above enable you to retrieve uninstalled programs.

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Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.