Editorial guidelines
Revo Cleaner publishes plain-English guides about uninstalling software on Windows PCs. These guidelines describe how our content is produced, reviewed and kept current, so you can judge how much weight to give what you read here.
Who writes this site
Articles are written by the Revo Cleaner editorial team: writers who work with Windows desktop administration, application packaging and everyday PC troubleshooting. Guides are written for a general audience, not for system administrators only, so we favor steps you can follow on a normal home or office Windows PC.
How we research a guide
- We start from a real question people ask, such as how to remove a program that will not uninstall or where installed programs are listed in Windows.
- We describe the Windows interface as it currently ships in Windows 10 and Windows 11, including the exact menu paths.
- Where a third-party tool is mentioned, we describe the features the developer documents and nothing more.
What we do not do
- We do not publish invented benchmarks, ratings, awards, prices or user testimonials.
- We do not claim to have tested software on hardware we did not test.
- We do not copy or reword other publishers' articles.
- We do not create pages whose only purpose is to rank for a search phrase.
Accuracy, updates and corrections
Windows changes. Menu names move between builds and features are renamed, so every guide carries a last-updated date. When a step no longer matches the current Windows interface, we revise the article rather than leaving it in place. If you find an error, tell us through the contact page and we will check it.
Independence and affiliation
Revo Cleaner is an independent information resource. Revo Uninstaller is developed by VS Revo Group Ltd., and this site is not the vendor's official website. Where we explain what Revo Uninstaller does, or compare the free edition with the Pro edition, we describe documented functionality and always recommend downloading the software from the developer.
Safety first
Some tasks in our software removal guides touch the registry or system folders. Those articles carry explicit warnings and always describe a backup or restore point before any irreversible step.
Frequently asked questions
Is Revo Cleaner the official Revo Uninstaller website?
No. Revo Cleaner is an independent resource. Revo Uninstaller is developed and distributed by VS Revo Group Ltd.
How often are articles updated?
Guides are revised whenever a Windows change makes a step inaccurate, and each page shows the date of its last update.
Can I suggest a topic or report a mistake?
Yes. Use the contact page and describe the article and the problem you found.
Part of our Windows software removal series. Start with the Windows uninstaller guide or read the overview of Revo Uninstaller.
Revo Cleaner is an independent information resource. Revo Uninstaller is developed by VS Revo Group Ltd.; download the software from the developer's official website.