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To create a software uninstallation package using SCCM
1 Click Start menu ➤ All Programs ➤ Microsoft System Center ➤
Configuration Manager 2007 ➤ ConfigMgr Console.
2 In the Configuration Manager Console window, expand Software
Distribution.
3 Right-click Packages ➤ Distribute ➤ Software.
4 In the Distribute Software wizard, click Next.
5 In the Package dialog box, select Create a New Package and Program
without a Definition File. Click Next.
6 In the Package Identification dialog box, enter the information for Name,
Version, Publisher, Language and any comments. Click Next.
7 In the Source Files dialog box, make selections for where SCCM retrieves
the batch file (<deployment name>_Uninstall.bat) and how it manages it.
Select “Always Obtain Files from a Source Directory”. Click Next.
8 In the Source Directory dialog box, specify the location of the source
directory. Click Next.
9 In the Distribution Points dialog box, select the distribution point(s).
This is the location from which the software package will be deployed
to the target computers. Click Next.
10 In the Program Identification dialog box, enter the name of your
program. This is the name that displays in Add or Remove Programs in
the Control Panel. In the Command Line field, enter .\<deployment
name>_Uninstall.bat. Click Next.
11 In the Program Properties dialog box, Program Can Run drop-down list,
select how you want your program to run. Your choices are
■ Only When a User is Logged On
■ Whether or Not a User is Logged On
■ Only When No User is Logged On
12 In the After Running drop-down list, select an action to take after the
program has run. Your choices are
■ No Action Required
■ Program Restarts Computer
■ ConfigMgr Restarts Computer
■ ConfigMgr Logs User Off
NOTE Some products require a system restart after running.
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