How to Uninstall Microsoft Framework

by Marie Lowe

The .NET framework is a software library released by Microsoft that allows users to run applications developed in .NET languages such as C#, Visual Basic.NET and ASP.NET. If your installation of the .NET framework is corrupted, not working, or simply needs to be uninstalled, Microsoft has released a method for removing the framework from your computer's Start menu.

Step 1

Press the Windows key and the R key at the same time to open the Run menu.

Step 2

Type "installer" then press "Enter."

Step 3

Click "View," then click "Details."

Step 4

Right-click "Name" then click "Comments."

Step 5

Right-click the ".NET Framework..." entry, which is immediately followed by a version number. Click "Uninstall."

Step 6

Click "Next," then click "Yes." The .NET framework will be uninstalled.

About the Author

Marie Lowe has been writing since 1995. Her work appears in the "Durant Democrat" and various online publications. Lowe has a Master of Arts in journalism from the University of Central Oklahoma.