In this manual, I will show how you can uninstall software remotely using command line (and not delete files, but silent uninstall the program), without going into the control panel and running the Programs and Features applet. I do not know how much this will be useful to most readers in practice, but I think the opportunity itself will be interesting to someone.

1. HOWTO: Uninstall Software Remotely Using
Command Line Tool.
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2. In this manual, I will show how you can uninstall software
remotely using command line (and not delete files, but silent
uninstall the program), without going into the control panel
and running the Programs and Features applet. I do not know
how much this will be useful to most readers in practice, but I
think the opportunity itself will be interesting to someone.
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3. 1. Open Command Prompt as Administrator
In order to remove the program via the command line from
remote computer, first of all run it as an administrator. In
Windows 7, to do this, find it in the Start menu, right-click and
select Run as Administrator, and in Windows 8 and 8.1, you can
click the Win + X keys and select the desired item from the
menu.
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5. 2. Enter the Necessary Command in Cmd Software Shell
In the command line window that appears, type wmic and click
Enter on the keyboard. As a result wmic cli tool will be opened.
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7. 3. The next Step to Uninstall Software Remotely Using
Command Line
Enter the following command in the console:
product get name
this will display a list of software installed on the computer.
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9. 4. Enter the Following Command to Remove Software
Now, to remove a specific program, enter the command:
product where name = ”program name” call uninstall
in this case, you will be asked to confirm the action before
uninstalling. If you add the / nointeractive parameter, the query
will not appear.
When the program is completed, you will see the message
Method execution successfull. You can close the command line.
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How to Enable Built-in Administrator Account
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