Reinstall the Windows games-Windows Xp Tips and Tricks-Windows Xp Tips and Tricks

Reinstall the Windows games

Follow the instructions for your version of Windows. Unless you have the Windows installation files on your hard drive, you will need your Windows installation CD. 

To reinstall Windows games in Windows XP and 2000 

On the Windows taskbar, click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs.

Click Add or Remove Windows Components. 

Select Accessories and Utilities, and then click Details. 

Select Games, and then click Details. 

Uncheck all games. 

Click OK on any open window. 

Click Next on the Windows Component Wizard window. 

When the process finishes, click Finish. 

Repeat steps 1-8, this time rechecking the Games check box. 

To reinstall Windows games in Windows 98, 95, and Me 

On the Windows taskbar, click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. 

On the Windows Setup tab, double-click Accessories. 

Uncheck Games. 

Click Apply, and then OK to close any open windows. 

When the process finishes, repeat steps 1-4, but this time recheck the Games check box.