Are you trying to figure out how to silently uninstall different versions of Internet Explorer? This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform the silent uninstall of multiple Internet Explorer versions from the command line.
- Determine What Versions of Internet Explorer are Installed
- Locate the Silent Uninstall String from the List Below
- Execute Command Line Switch from Elevated Command Prompt
**Note – A restart is required to complete the Internet Explorer uninstall process
Internet Explorer 8 Silent Uninstall
Check out the Internet Explorer 8 Silent Uninstall (PowerShell) post for a scripted solution.
FORFILES /P %WINDIR%\servicing\Packages /M Microsoft-Windows InternetExplorer-8*.mum /c "cmd /c echo Uninstalling package @fname && start /w pkgmgr /up:@fname /quiet /norestart" |
Internet Explorer 9 Silent Uninstall
Check out the Internet Explorer 9 Silent Uninstall (PowerShell) post for a scripted solution.
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Internet Explorer 10 Silent Uninstall
Check out the Internet Explorer 10 Silent Uninstall (PowerShell) post for a scripted solution.
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Internet Explorer 11 Silent Uninstall
Check out the Internet Explorer 11 Silent Uninstall (PowerShell) post for a scripted solution.
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Disable Internet Explorer 11 (x86) with PowerShell
- Open Windows PowerShell by Right-Clicking on Windows PowerShell and selecting Run as Administrator
- Enter the following command:
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Disable Internet Explorer 11 (x64) with PowerShell
- Open Windows PowerShell by Right-Clicking on Windows PowerShell and selecting Run as Administrator
- Enter the following command:
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Always make sure to test everything in a development environment prior to implementing anything into production. The information in this article is provided “As Is” without warranty of any kind.