Uninstall only SQL Server Express?

• b.baftijari

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  July 23, 2009 at 2:23 pm

  #134146

  I have Visual Studio 2005, and SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition.

  In addition, today I installed Visual Studio 2008 and I forget to disable installing of SQL Server Express Edition.

  How can I uninstall only SQL Server Express Edition, without any other affects!

• Clive Chinery

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  July 24, 2009 at 4:24 am

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  Please have a look at:

  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms143505%28SQL.90%29.aspx

  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms143412.aspx

• b.baftijari

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  July 26, 2009 at 8:33 am

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  Thank you Clive!

• anithaab8

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  November 19, 2010 at 8:22 am

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  i Have tried to unintstall using Add or remove program

  Removed all the folder manuall but few dll files are not allowed to delete

  Used YOU UNINSTALLED And deleted the SQL

  Because windows uninstaller program it is not showing up as a installed program

  Open reg edit and searched for jeyword SQL SERVER, SQL server and few SQL keywords and tried to delete all entries

  still no go

  IS there any otehr way to uninstall SQL completely from windows 2003 server

  please help