How do I delete or uninstall a program in windows 8

Question

How do I delete or uninstall a program in windows 8

Answer 1

Hi Michael,

We are glad to get your query on Microsoft Community.

With reference to the issue to uninstall any application or program in Windows 8, please follow the following methods:

Method 1:

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Uninstall an application from the Start Screen:

1. On the Start Screen, type the name of the application you want to install.
2. From the list select the required one and right click on the program.
3. You will get different options at the bottom of the screen .Select Uninstall.

Method 2:

You can also uninstall a program from the Control Panel:

1. Press Windows and x key to open a task list from the bottom left corner of the screen.
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Select Programs and Features.
4. Double click on the program you want to uninstall and follow the onscreen instructions.

I hope it would now be easier for you to uninstall any program .Please write us back if the issue still persists.

Answer 2

hi I went with the second option and when I did I could not find the program I was looking for , I want to uninstall the app movies and tv please help

Answer 3

My problem is that I have run uninstall but now I want to reinstall it keeps asking me to uninstall, the install and repair options are greyed out.