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Remove-AppxPackage

Removes an app package from one or more user accounts.

Syntax

RemoveByPackageSet (Default)

Remove-AppxPackage
    [-Package]
    [-PreserveApplicationData]
    [-WhatIf]
    [-Confirm]
    [-]
    [<CommonParameters>]

AllUsersSet

Remove-AppxPackage
    [-Package]
    [-AllUsers]
    [-WhatIf]
    [-Confirm]
    [-]
    [<CommonParameters>]

UserSet

Remove-AppxPackage
    -User
    [-Package]
    [-WhatIf]
    [-Confirm]
    [-]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Remove-AppxPackage cmdlet removes an app package from a user account. An app package has an .msix or .appx file name extension.

Examples

Example 1: Remove an app package

Remove-AppxPackage -Package "package1_1.0.0.0_neutral__8wekyb3d8bbwe"

This command removes an app package named package1_1.0.0.0_neutral__8wekyb3d8bbwe from the account of the current user.

Parameters

-AllUsers

This parameter removes the app package for all user accounts on the computer. The parameter works off the parent package type. If it is a bundle, use -PackageTypeFilter with "Get-AppxPackage" command and specify the bundle. To use this parameter, you must run the command by using administrator permissions.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

AllUsersSet
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:False
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:cf

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Package

Specifies an AppxPackage object or the full name of a package.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:0
Mandatory:True
Value from pipeline:True
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-PreserveApplicationData

Specifies that the cmdlet preserves the application data during the package removal. The application data is available for later use. Note that this is only applicable for apps that are under development so this option can only be specified for apps that are registered from file layout (Loose file registered).

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

RemoveByPackageSet
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-User

If you specify this parameter, the cmdlet removes the app package for only the user that this cmdlet specifies. To remove a package for a user profile other than the profile of the current user, you must run this command by using administrator permissions.

Note

  • This parameter only accepts user SIDs
  • Use the whoami /user command to display the current SID of a user. See whoami syntax for details.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

UserSet
Position:Named
Mandatory:True
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:False
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:wi

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Inputs

String

Microsoft.Windows.Appx.PackageManager.Commands.AppxPackage

An AppxPackage object that contain information, including the full name of the app package.

Outputs

None