![]() ![]() This is the easiest option in my opinion. You can also use PowerShell to show the full path to the locally cached package along with the product name.Once you find the right MSI, just right click it and go Uninstall.Or as Christopher Galpin points out, turn on the "Comments" column in Windows Explorer and select the MSI file ( see this article for how to do this). The summary stream from the MSI will be visible at the bottom of the Windows Explorer window. All the MSI files here will have a random name (hex format) assigned, but you can get information about each MSI by showing the Windows Explorer status bar (View -> Status Bar) and then selecting an MSI.On the topic of disk space: How can I get rid of huge cached MSI files (and other disk space cleanup tricks). Avoid these huge cached files by using admin installations.Read the linked thread for more details - recommended read for anyone who finds this answer and fiddles with dangerous Windows settings. NB: This supper-hidden folder is now being treated differently in Windows 7 onwards.MSI strips out all cabs (older Windows versions) and caches each MSI installed in a super-hidden system folder at %SystemRoot%\Installer (you need to show hidden files to see it).Here is the Technet version.Ĥ - Using the cached MSI database in the super hidden cache folder Msiexec (command-line options) - overview of the command line for msiexec.exe from MSDN. More information on logging from : How do I create a log file of my installation? - great overview of different options and also specifics of InstallShield logging. Several other ways described here (registry, local cache folder, etc.): Find GUID From MSI File. ![]()
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