
Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows
There are different ways to remove apps and programs, so if you can't find the one you're looking for, you can try another location. Note that some apps and programs are built into Windows …
Repair apps and programs in Windows - Microsoft Support
Select Programs > Programs and Features. Right-click the program you want to fix and select Repair, or if that’s not available, select Change. Then follow the directions on the screen. For …
Use a screen reader to explore and navigate Windows app support …
Uninstalling a program helps to remove unnecessary or outdated software, free up space, and keep your device more secure. Press the Windows logo key+ I to open the Settings app.
Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed
Oct 14, 2025 · Block you from uninstalling a program through Add or Remove Programs (or Programs and Features) in Control Panel. If you're trying to remove malware, you can use …
Protect your PC from unwanted software - Microsoft Support
Windows 11 includes Smart App Control which can help to protect your device from potentially unwanted apps. Use a modern browser, such as the new Microsoft Edge.
Removing Invalid Entries in the Add/Remove Programs Tool
Changing or removing a program may result in a number of messages about files that cannot be located, but are needed to complete the change or uninstallation. This article describes how to …
Configure Startup Applications in Windows - Microsoft Support
Oct 14, 2025 · Learn how to optimize system performance by managing startup applications in Windows.
Uninstall Microsoft 365 or Office from a PC
Use the uninstall troubleshooter to uninstall Microsoft 365, Office 2021, Office 2019, or Office 2016 from your Windows PC. Select the button below to start the uninstall troubleshooter.
Customize the Windows Start Menu - Microsoft Support
Learn how to customize the Windows Start menu, pin or unpin apps, adjust the layout, and personalize its appearance to enhance your productivity and user experience.
Free up drive space in Windows - Microsoft Support
If your PC is running low on free space, you might not be able to install important Windows updates, and your PC’s performance may be affected. Here are some ways to free up space …