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How do I uninstall program updates I don't need when it doesn't give you that option in programs?

I want to uninstall Microsoft .NET Framework and all its updates and components on my computer but in the software list, it won't let you uninstall them?

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  1. Go to Control Panel, then Add/Remove Programs or Programs and Features. If Microsoft .NET Framework is in the list click Remove or Uninstall/Change. If it isn't in the list, and you're running Vista, then try clicking See Installed Updates or something similar. Microsoft.NET might be in that list.
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