MDBG Chinese Reader

Basic Uninstall

Using Windows 7/Vista* Control Panel

MDBG Chinese Reader is a standards-compliant application. Use the Windows Control Panel to remove the application from your system:
1. Click on the MDBG Chinese Reader program icon
2. Click Uninstall/Change
3. Choose Remove the application from this computer. Click OK and follow the on-screen instructions

*For Windows XP users, see Uninstall Chinese Reader

Deep Cleaning

Deleting installation folders and files

To completely remove the Microsoft ClickOnce installation folders and files used by Chinese Reader:

1. From Windows Explorer, navigate to: C:\Users\User\AppData\Local\Apps\2.0
Substitute your user name for User. For example if your user name is Jonah, then navigate to
C:\Users\Jonah\AppData\Local\Apps\2.0

Tip: If you are unable to reach this location, see the Technical Bulletin for details on viewing hidden files and folders.

2. Open the folder with the “random number/name” (not Data). In the example above, open 1Z29W7HG.ZVQ

3. Open the next folder with a “random number/name.” In this example, open 1EYZ9MH6.Q8Q
4. Delete the folders starting with chin…exe and chin…tion
5. Scroll down and open the manifests folder


6. In the manifests folder, delete the files starting with chin…exe and chin…tion

Windows 7/Vista

Reinstalling Chinese Reader

1. From your web browser, download MDBG Chinese Reader from http://download.loqu8.net/cr6/crsetup_full.exe

2. Follow the on-screen instructions.

3. After the installation is completed, restart your system.