re: Uninstall Folders in Windows folder Monday, October 26, 2009 at 7:00 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by br (13 messages posted) thanks Keith. I have a rather large folder named $hf_mig$ (297 MB). It lists all KB folders. This is in addition to the "NtUnistallKB...folders. On Monday, October 26, 2009 at 5:21 am, Keith Stanier wrote: >br wrote: >|I have recently installed SP3 and KB updates. > >|Now my Windows folder shows many folders with the name $NtUninstallKB..$. >|There is also a large folder (469 MB) named $NtServicePackUninstall$. >|Are these folders necessary >|to retain? What purpoe do they serve? If they are useless can I simply remove them >|by right click and 'delete'? > >Every update you add on to Windows creates a sub folder in Windows all listed as >$info$. These are used just in case you want to uninstall that update from Add/Remove. >Pick a tick in the top checkbox to see them listed. > >If your short of space then you could delete them but you won't be able to uninstall >them, get a bigger drive. Written in response to: re: Uninstall Folders in Windows folder (Keith Stanier: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 5:21 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Uninstall Folders in Windows folder (br: Sun, Oct 25, 2009, 10:42 pm) re: Uninstall Folders in Windows folder (Keith Stanier: Mon, Oct 26, 2009, 5:21 am) re: Uninstall Folders in Windows folder (br: Mon, Oct 26, 2009, 7:00 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum