uninstalling apps win 11

To remove built-in or other apps in Windows 11, use these supported options:

1. Uninstall from Start menu
   1. Select Start > All apps.
   2. Find the app in the list.
   3. Right-click (or press and hold) the app and select Uninstall.
2. Uninstall from Settings
   1. Select Start > Settings > Apps > Installed apps.
   2. Scroll or use the search box to find the app.
   3. Select More (three dots) next to the app > Uninstall, then follow the prompts.
3. Uninstall from Control Panel (for classic desktop programs)
   1. In search on the taskbar, type Control Panel and open it.
   2. Go to Programs > Programs and Features.
   3. Right-click the program you want to remove and choose Uninstall or Uninstall/Change, then follow the on-screen directions.

Notes:

• Some built-in Windows apps cannot be uninstalled.
• If an app is misbehaving but cannot be removed, try Settings > Apps > Installed apps > select the app > Advanced options and use Repair or Reset if available.

References:

• Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows
• Use a screen reader to explore and navigate Windows app support tools
• Troubleshoot screen flickering in Windows
• Policy-Based Removal of Pre-installed Microsoft Store Apps