Adding and Removing Windows Components

To add or remove one of these optional components, open Control Panel, click Add Or Remove Programs, and then click the Add/Remove Windows Components icon on the left side of the window. The various components are grouped by type, with the currently installed components checked.

To remove a component, clear its check box; to add a component, select its check box. After you make your selections, click Next. Click Next again, and your Windows components are updated. You might be prompted to insert your Windows installation CD-ROM. After the update completes, click Finish. Depending on the changes you’re making, you might be prompted to reboot the server so it’s best to add or remove components when you can ...

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