DOCUMENT:Q192550  11-SEP-1998  [vbwin]
TITLE   :BUG: VBCE: Control Manager May Not Properly Uninstall Control
PRODUCT :Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
PROD/VER:WINDOWS:1.0,2.0
OPER/SYS:WINDOWS
KEYWORDS:

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Windows CE version 2.0 for the Handheld PC
 - Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 5.0, version 1.0
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SYMPTOMS
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The Control Manager may not properly uninstall a control and remove its
registry entries.

RESOLUTION
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To work around this problem, use the Registry Editor shipped with the
Microsoft Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic (VBCE) to manually remove the
registry keys for the control.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products
listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION
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Windows CE 2.0 does not include a registry editor. However, VBCE includes a
registry editor that can be used to manually modify the registry of a
remote device.

REFERENCES
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Books Online for Microsoft Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 5.0

For specific steps to remove control registry entries, please see the
following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q185223
   TITLE     : HOWTO: Manually Uninstall Visual Basic CE Applications

Additional query words: wce VBCE WinCE kbWinCE100bug kbVBp500 kbToolkit
kbdss kbRegistry kbDSupport kbVBp kbWinCE200bug
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Version           : WINDOWS:1.0,2.0
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug

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