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<h1>Installing Gears</h1>

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<h1>Installing Gears</h1>
<p>Visit <a href="http://gears.google.com/">gears.google.com</a> to install Gears on your computer.
<p>To find out how your web application can offer Gears installation to users, see <a href="design.html#detecting">Nuts and Bolts: Detecting and Installing Gears</a>.

<p><a name="uninstall" id="uninstall"></a>
<h1>Uninstalling Gears</h1>
<h2>Windows XP or Vista </h2>
<p>Uninstall Gears by using <strong>Add or Remove Programs</strong> (on XP) or <strong>Programs and Features</strong> (on Vista) from the Windows Control Panel.</p>
<ul>
<li>In the Windows Control Panel, click Add or Remove Programs </li>
<li>Click on the entry for Gears</li>
<li>Click Remove </li>
</ul>
<h2>Mac OS/X and Linux </h2>
<p>Uninstall Gears by removing the Gears Firefox extension.</p>
<ul>
<li>In Firefox, select Tools &gt; Extensions (Firefox 1.x) or Tools &gt; Add-ons (Firefox 2.0+) from the menu</li>
<li>Click the Gears entry, and click Uninstall</li>
<li>Restart Firefox</li>
</ul>

<h2>Windows Mobile 5.0 and 6.0</h2>
<p>Uninstall Gears by removing the Gears program.</p>
<ul>
<li>Select Settings then, if present, select the System tab</li>
<li>Select Remove Programs</li>
<li>Click the Gears entry, and click Remove</li>
<li>Restart your device</li>
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r1899 by gears.daemon on Jun 06, 2008   Diff
[Author: cprince]

Change "Google Gears" -> "Gears" in the
SDK.

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r1080 by gears.daemon on Feb 29, 2008   Diff
[Author: andreip]

A couple of minor changes to the
documentation.

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r1074 by gears.daemon on Feb 29, 2008   Diff
[Author: lesleyb]

Changes to fit release of gears for
mobile.
- Addition to toc
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r1042 by gears.team.aa on Feb 26, 2008   Diff
Set mimetype of all HTML files in SDK
to text/html so that they are directly
viewable from the source browser. This
isn't sticky unfortunately, so it will
need to be updated when new files are
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