# Uninstalling Macromedia Captivate

We recommend you uninstall any older versions or evaluation versions of Captivate prior to installing a new version. Running multiple versions of any application on the same computer is not recommended or supported.

To uninstall Captivate:

1. From the Windows Start menu, select Settings > Control Panel.

2. Double-click on Add/Remove Programs.

3. Click the Install/Uninstall tab (if your version of Windows contains this tab).

4. From the list of programs you can remove, select Captivate.

5. Click Add/Remove.

6. At the prompt, click Yes to confirm that you want to remove the program.

The uninstall program removes program files, folders, and registry entries. When the files are removed, the uninstall program indicates that the process is complete.

7. Click OK.