CNET TechTracker

A guide to uninstall CNET TechTracker from your PC

CNET TechTracker is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It is written by CBS Interactive. More information on CBS Interactive can be found here. More details about CNET TechTracker can be found at http://www.cnet.com/techtracker. The program is often installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker directory (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\uninst.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall CNET TechTracker. TechTracker.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 2.50 MB (2624512 bytes) on disk.

CNET TechTracker is composed of the following executables which take 2.60 MB (2722420 bytes) on disk:

• TechTracker.exe (2.50 MB)
• uninst.exe (95.61 KB)

The current web page applies to CNET TechTracker version 2.1.0 only. You can find below info on other releases of CNET TechTracker:

• 1.3
• 1.0
• 2.0.0
• 2.0.4
• 2.0.3
• 2.0.1

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Several files, folders and registry entries can not be uninstalled when you are trying to remove CNET TechTracker from your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall CNET TechTracker:

• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Start Menu\Programs\CNET TechTracker

The files below are left behind on your disk by CNET TechTracker's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\config.xml
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\data\exclusions.xml
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\data\submit.xml
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\data\tasks.xml
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\data\TTPrefs.ini
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\exclusions.xml
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\TechTracker.exe
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\uninst.exe
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\xhtml1-strict.dtd
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\xhtml1-transitional.dtd
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\xhtml-lat1.ent
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\xhtml-special.ent
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\xhtml-symbol.ent
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\xmlparse.dll
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\xmltok.dll
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\zlib.dll
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Start Menu\Programs\CNET TechTracker\CNET TechTracker.lnk
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Start Menu\Programs\CNET TechTracker\Uninstall CNET TechTracker.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CNET TechTracker
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker

A way to uninstall CNET TechTracker from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CNET TechTracker is an application offered by the software company CBS Interactive. Some users choose to uninstall this application. This is difficult because removing this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE action to uninstall CNET TechTracker is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find CNET TechTracker or simply click the Search field and type in "CNET TechTracker". The CNET TechTracker program will be found very quickly. After you click CNET TechTracker in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding CNET TechTracker, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for CNET TechTracker:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.cnet.com/techtracker
• The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\CBS Interactive\CNET TechTracker\uninst.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove CNET TechTracker.


8. After uninstalling CNET TechTracker, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of CNET TechTracker which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing CNET TechTracker using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall CNET TechTracker by CBS Interactive from your computer, nor are we saying that CNET TechTracker by CBS Interactive is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall CNET TechTracker in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.