Advanced Guide > Appendix > Updating the MP Drivers > Uninstalling the MP DriversUninstalling the MP DriversThe MP drivers you no longer use can be deleted.When deleting the MP drivers, first exit all programs that are running.The procedure to delete the unnecessary MP drivers is as follows:If there is an uninstaller1. Start the uninstallerIn Windows Vista or Windows XP, select the Start menu -> All Programs -> "Your model name" ->MP Drivers Uninstaller.In Windows 2000, select the Start menu -> Programs -> "Your model name" -> MP DriversUninstaller.The MP Drivers Uninstaller dialog box is displayed.ImportantIn Windows Vista, a confirmation/warning dialog box may appear when installing, uninstallingor starting software.This dialog box appears when administrative rights are required to perform a task.If you are logged on to an administrator account, click Continue or Allow to continue.Some applications require an administrator account to continue. If you are logged on to astandard account, switch to an administrator account, and restart the operation from thebeginning.2. Execute the uninstallerClick Execute. When the confirmation message appears, click Yes.When all the files have been deleted, click Complete.The deletion of the MP Drivers is completed.ImportantPrinter driver and scanner driver (ScanGear) will be deleted if you uninstall the MP Drivers.If there is no uninstallerIf there is no uninstaller in the Start menu of Windows Vista, follow these steps:1. Select the printer to be deletedSelect the Start menu -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Printers.Click the model to delete, then press the Alt key on your keyboard. On the File menu, click Delete.2. Delete the printerIf the User Account Control dialog box appears, click Continue. Then when the confirmationmessage appears, click Yes.The icon is deleted.3. Select the printer driver to be deletedPress the Alt key. On the File menu, select Run as administrator, and then click Sever Properties....If the User Account Control dialog box appears, click Continue.Click the Drivers tab. In the Installed printer drivers list, click the printer to delete.4. Delete the printer driverWhen you click Remove..., Remove Driver And Package dialog box is displayed.Select Remove driver and driver package, and then click OK.In the confirmation dialog box, click Yes.Page 747 of 815 pagesUninstalling the MP Drivers