>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>In Windows 7 -> Control Panel -> Programs -> Programs and Features.
>>>
>>>I see list of all programs installed on the PC. How do I get this list into a document? I tried clicking on the first item/program then Shift-Another Item. But it does not select all programs in between.
>>>
>>>TIA
>>
>>1. Open a "dos" command window
>>2. wmic
>>3. /output:d:\temp\InstalledProgramsWMIC.txt product get name,version && Change the path and file name if necessary
>>4. When the command prompt comes back, type Exit (or simply close the window)
>
>The txt is created but very small and is empty. Does it matter on drive and folder I am when typing wmic?
Are you sure that it actually finished? It took a minute or two on my machine. First the fie showed as just a few bytes, then it was 115 kb.
I found this routine by asking my friend Google. :-) This is one of the hits, and where I saw the routine mentioned:
https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/list-installed-programs-windows/