How to Remove Old Software From an HP iPAQ

When using your HP iPAQ, you may want to remove some software from it. This is a good way to free memory space. It is very easy to remove the software from your device’s hard drive. Follow these steps to remove old software from an HP iPAQ.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

1. Understand your device. A little bit of knowledge goes a long way when it comes to electronics. Take a bit of time to know your programs and what they do. Even just playing around and learning a bit more about the iPAQ will be beneficial.
2. Get your manual out. All the information you need to do anything should be in the pamphlet you received when you got your iPAQ. Take a few minutes to read over everything.
3. Know what software you want to remove from your system. You will need to know the name of the program that needs to be deleted. Remember the name for step 5.
4. Turn on your device. Locate the Power button. Push the Power button in and wait for the main screen to load.
5. Go to Start on the main page. Then go to Settings. From there, you will go to the Systems tab. You will then see an icon that says ‘Remove Programs’. Click that. You will then see the various programs. Click on the one you want to remove. It should be gone from your system.

Tips & Warnings

• An alternate way to delete a program: Click Start, then Programs. Then go to your File Explorer. From there you will go to My Device, click Windows, Start menu and Programs. Find the right software, click it and hold it. A Delete command will pop up. Just click that and it will be deleted.
• Use Customer Service for additional assistance. Don’t be afraid to contact them using the toll free number in the user’s manual. They will be able to direct you through any problem you have.
• Once you remove the program from the iPAQ, it is gone. You will need to re-download it if you want it back.

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