how to uninstall apps using winget when elevated user has right to uninstall and has no registry access?

Aakash Thorave 0 Reputation points
2025-02-13T09:25:29.8266667+00:00

I am an elevated user. eirlier i was having registry access at that time i was able to uninstall applications using winget(cmd). But now my registry access has been revoked. now how can i uninstall apps using winget(cmd)?

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  1. Anonymous
    2025-02-17T15:54:38.95+00:00

    Hello,

    Thank you for posting in Q&A forum.

    You can still uninstall the application by winget as long as you have the administrator permission. Please kindly try below steps:

    1.Open CMD as administrator and run below command to get the application list:

    winget list

    2.Uninstall the application by below command:

    winget uninstall <AppName> -force

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    Best Regards

    Zunhui

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