How to remove Installer entry in Add and Remove Programs of Control Panel

Keywords: Add and Remove Programs of Control Panel, Registry, Installer Entry

Add and Remove Programs of Control Panel will read some registry entries to load installers. If we remove the entries, they will not be on the list in Add and Remove Programs.

Entry1: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall

Entry2: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products

Entry3: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products

Entry4: HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1178368992-402679808-390482200-281373\Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products

Entry5: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall