Re: Add or Remove Programs

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3-4 minute delay is too much IMO. The system is probably looking for a network resource to carry out an operation (fetch an icon resource, for example) and that may be causing the delay. You may investigate this using Process Monitor.

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Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
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"normski" <normski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:63828352-2EC2-4382-8A26-EA194B9112D1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Ah so that maybe the reason! the software, time it takes around about 3 to 4
mins thanks for your rep[ly
normski
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nski


"Colin Barnhorst" wrote:

How long is an age? It normally takes up to a minute to populate on my
systems, depending on the amount of software installed.

"normski" <normski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:9468A62D-AAE7-43BE-9A0F-57CBBE8FF27A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Hi each time i try to load add remove programs it takes an age to load,
have
no problems with any other program in control panel.
any advise or help please.

many thanks normski
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nski

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