Revo Uninstaller, Great (free) download to delete pograms and games from your pc in the right way. It also deletes registerkeys and maps that otherwise stay behind. You can download it here Choose for "Remove" alsways option 4 or advanced The program will then be removed as it should, it cleans up all corresponding maps and all registers will be cleaned up. It's easy to use: 1. Start Revo Uninstaller. 2. You will recieve an overview of all programs that are installed on your pc (like configurations -> Software, but faster) 3. Choose the program/game you want to remove 4. Then choose the bottom possibility, "Advanced" After removing you will get a screen with all kinds of registerkeys. If you are deleting Sims games you can choose "Sellect All" and "Delete" them With more complicated programs like Adobe, it's not that easy said to delete all.......those program use shared dll files so you realy need to now what to do before deleting them all Go to Options - Deinstall - and select "System Recovery Point", so when you make a mistake you can undo that mistake. When you've downloaded the newest version of Revo, you don't need to set this, it will automaticly make a recovery point. ============================================================= Remove the game manually Windows XP: * Open "Software" in "Configurations" * Click on "Remove Programs" * Click on the program you want to remove * And then click "Remove" * Follow instructions given on the screen to remove the game. Windows Vista: * Open "Configurations" with "Programs and Tools" * Click on the program you want to remove * Click on "Remove" * Follow Instructions given on the screen to remove the game. Deleting Maps after removing game: My Documents/Electronic Arts/The Sims 3 Program Files/Electronic Arts/The Sims 3 Mac OS X: * Make sure you are loged in as Administrator * Remove map The Sims 3 from the map with Applications * Other files you will find at /User/<User Name>/Libary/Preferences/Preferences for The Sims3 * To remove the material you created with Sims you need to remove the following map: /Users/<UsersName>/Documents/Electronic Arts/The Sims 3 Locations on disk The Sims 3 Stores your saved gamedata, in a map called "The Sims 3" Where this map is located depands on your Operating System Windows XP and Windows 7: * My documents/Electronic Arts Windows Vista: * Documents/Electronic Arts Mac OS X: * Documents