Pitney Bowes MapInfo Professional - Manual (Page 29)

On Windows 8 for example, from the Desktop menu select Control Panel > Programs and Features.
Right-click on MapInfo Professional 12.5 and select Uninstall from the pop-up menu.
Removing MapInfo Professional from your System using the DVD Browser
To uninstall MapInfo Professional:
1. Click Install Products > MapInfo Professional Installer > MapInfo Professional from the DVD
Browser.
You may see a prompt for permission to continue. Click Allow or Yes to proceed (if you do not
respond and the message times-out, the install is unsuccessful).
2. On the Welcome screen, click Next.
3. On the Program Maintenance screen, click Remove.
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Chapter 2: Installing MapInfo Professional