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Uninstalling the software

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Uninstalling the software This section describes how to uninstall the software and printer driver. In the following steps, you will see PT-XXXX. Read "XXXX" as your printer name. For Microsoft® Windows® users, see "When using Microsoft® Windows®" (→ P.32). For Macintosh® users, see "When using Mac OS®" (→ P.33). When using Microsoft® Windows® ■ Uninstalling the printer driver Turn off the printer. 1 ■ Uninstalling P-touch Editor For Windows® 2000/XP 1 From "Control Panel", go to "Add/ Remove Programs (2000) / Add or Remove Programs (XP)". The "Add or Remove Programs" window appears. For Windows Vista® From "Control Panel", go to "Programs" and open "Programs and Features". The "Uninstall or change a program" window appears. For Windows® 2000/XP 2 Choose "Brother P-touch Editor 5.0", and click [Remove]. For Windows Vista® Choose "Brother P-touch Editor 5.0", and click [Uninstall]. When the "User Account Control" dialog box appears, click [Continue]. If a password is requested, type in the password, and then click [OK]. Click [OK]. 3 The uninstall operation starts. After the software is removed from your computer, the "Maintenance Complete" dialog box appears, and click [Finish]. Close the "Add / Remove Programs 4 (2000) / Add or Remove Programs (XP) / Programs and Features (Windows Vista®)" window. P-touch Editor has been uninstalled. Note ● Software User's Guide (PDF) and Network User's Guide (PDF) (PT9800PCN only) can also be uninstalled by following the same procedure. For Windows® 2000/XP 2 From "Control Panel", open "Printers (2000) / Printers and Faxes (XP)" window. For Windows Vista® From "Control Panel", go to "Hardware and Sound" and open "Printers". Note ● For details, see Windows® Help. For Windows® 2000/XP 3 Choose "Brother PT-XXXX", and click "File"-"Delete" or right click on the icon and then click [Delete]. For Windows Vista® Choose "Brother PT-XXXX" , and click [Delete this printer] or right click on the icon and then click [Delete]. For Windows® 2000/XP 4 Go to "File"-"Server Properties". The "Print Server Properties" window appears. For Windows Vista® In the "Printers" window, right click and select "Run as administrator"-"Server Properties...". If the authorization confirmation dialog appears, click [Continue]. If the "User Account Control" dialog appears, enter the password and click [OK]. The "Print Server Properties" window appears. 32

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32
Uninstalling the software
This section describes how to uninstall the software and printer driver. In the following steps, you will
see PT-XXXX. Read “XXXX” as your printer name.
For Microsoft
®
Windows
®
users, see “When using Microsoft
®
Windows
®
” (
P.32).
For Macintosh
®
users, see “When using Mac OS
®
” (
P.33).
When using Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Uninstalling P-touch Editor
1
For Windows
®
2000/XP
From “Control Panel”, go to “Add/
Remove Programs (2000) / Add or
Remove Programs (XP)”.
The “Add or Remove Programs” window
appears.
For Windows Vista
®
From “Control Panel”, go to “Programs”
and open “Programs and Features”.
The “Uninstall or change a program”
window appears.
2
For Windows
®
2000/XP
Choose “Brother P-touch Editor 5.0”, and
click [Remove].
For Windows Vista
®
Choose “Brother P-touch Editor 5.0”, and
click [Uninstall].
When the “User Account Control” dialog
box appears, click [Continue]. If a
password is requested, type in the
password, and then click [OK].
3
Click [OK].
The uninstall operation starts. After the
software is removed from your computer,
the “Maintenance Complete” dialog box
appears, and click [Finish].
4
Close the “Add / Remove Programs
(2000) / Add or Remove Programs (XP) /
Programs and Features (Windows
Vista
®
)” window.
P-touch Editor has been uninstalled.
Uninstalling the printer driver
1
Turn off the printer.
2
For Windows
®
2000/XP
From “Control Panel”, open “Printers
(2000) / Printers and Faxes (XP)” window.
For Windows Vista
®
From “Control Panel”, go to “Hardware
and Sound” and open “Printers”.
3
For Windows
®
2000/XP
Choose “Brother PT-XXXX”, and click
“File”-“Delete” or right click on the icon
and then click [Delete].
For Windows Vista
®
Choose “Brother PT-XXXX” , and click
[Delete this printer] or right click on the
icon and then click [Delete].
4
For Windows
®
2000/XP
Go to “File”-“Server Properties”.
The “Print Server Properties” window
appears.
For Windows Vista
®
In the “Printers” window, right click and
select “Run as administrator”-“Server
Properties...”.
If the authorization confirmation dialog
appears, click [Continue].
If the “User Account Control” dialog
appears, enter the password and click
[OK].
The “Print Server Properties” window
appears.
Note
Software User’s Guide (PDF) and
Network User’s Guide (PDF) (PT-
9800PCN only) can also be uninstalled
by following the same procedure.
Note
For details, see Windows
®
Help.