Cannot uninstall the Tick Data Suite

Modified on Tue, 20 Jun, 2017 at 9:50 AM

Symptoms


If you go to Control Panel -> Programs, select Tick Data Suite and click the Uninstall button, nothing happens.


Cause


This is generally caused by overzealous optimization software (such as CCleaner or Norton) which deletes some files required for uninstalling or modifying the Tick Data Suite installation.


Resolution


This problem is in fact the one described in the solution Cannot update: The older version of Tick Data Suite cannot be removed - please follow the instructions provided there to remove the Tick Data Suite.