Foot print of software
HotRod
07-10-2005, 12:54 AM
When installing a piece of software is there some way to get the foot print
that it creates?
Is this the right term?
I want to know every file, registry key etc. that is added or changed when I
install a piece of software.
Any freeware?
Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\)
07-10-2005, 12:55 AM
HotRod wrote:
> When installing a piece of software is there some way to get
> the foot print that it creates?
>
> Is this the right term?
>
> I want to know every file, registry key etc. that is added or
> changed when I install a piece of software.
>
> Any freeware?
Hi,
All freeware:
Search for InCtrl5 here (does not report changes in binary
registry values):
http://www.xpefiles.com/searchresults.cfm
Total Uninstall - track and undo system changes
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/totaluninstall.html
http://www.geocities.com/ggmartau/tu.html
InstallWatch
http://www.epsilonsquared.com/
Installation Monitor
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/reskit/tools/existing/instaler-o.asp
InstallSpy
http://www.2brightsparks.com/freeware/freeware-hub.html
--
torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx
HotRod
07-10-2005, 12:55 AM
WOW, Thanks
"HotRod" <NOSPAM@youremail.com> wrote in message
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> When installing a piece of software is there some way to get the foot
> print that it creates?
>
> Is this the right term?
>
> I want to know every file, registry key etc. that is added or changed when
> I install a piece of software.
>
> Any freeware?
>
Foot print of software