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A guide to uninstall Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) from your computer

Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Microsoft Corporation. You can read more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. More info about the software Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) can be found at . You can remove Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\WINDOWS\ie8updates\KB2879017-IE8\spuninst\spuninst.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is titled iexplore.exe and its approximative size is 623.84 KB (638816 bytes).

The following executable files are contained in Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017). They take 1.18 MB (1237344 bytes) on disk.

  • ExtExport.exe (141.00 KB)
  • iedw.exe (18.00 KB)
  • iexplore.exe (623.84 KB)
  • icwconn1.exe (209.50 KB)
  • icwconn2.exe (84.00 KB)
  • icwrmind.exe (24.00 KB)
  • icwtutor.exe (72.00 KB)
  • inetwiz.exe (20.00 KB)
  • isignup.exe (16.00 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1 of Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017). Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\KB2879017-IE8


A way to remove Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) is a program released by Microsoft Corporation. Some computer users want to erase this program. This can be troublesome because removing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE manner to erase Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) or simply activate the Search field and type in "Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017)". If it is installed on your PC the Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017), from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017):





  • The web site of the program is: http://support.microsoft.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\WINDOWS\ie8updates\KB2879017-IE8\spuninst\spuninst.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017).
Uninstall Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017)


8. After uninstalling Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017), Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 2000 (5.0)
  • 10.0
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Security Update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 (KB2879017) supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-18 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-18 19:50:47.820