uninstall programs like control panel programs and features

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how to uninstall programs wait until current program finished?
how to get child process of child process?
ceate process a,a run b and exit,b run c and exit,c run d and exit,how to know d is the child process of child process of a?

Posted 28-Dec-15 2:53am

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Kornfeld Eliyahu Peter 28-Dec-15 9:07am

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Dave Kreskowiak · Answer 1 · 2015-12-28T04:17:00

Solution 1

You can use WMI to uninstall a product. There's even an article on how to do it here[^] on CP.

As for the parent process of a process, see the 2nd solution here[^], by Simon Mourier.

Posted 28-Dec-15 4:17am

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