{"id":42520,"date":"2015-07-29T09:21:44","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T09:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/?p=42520"},"modified":"2015-07-29T09:21:44","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T09:21:44","slug":"remove-program-from-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/remove-program-from-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Easy Ways to Uninstall a Program or App from Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uninstalling unwanted programs is one of the most common and important tasks that all computer users perform. However, if you\u2019re new to Windows 10, you may not know or get confused on how to remove an app or program.<br \/>\nThis guide will show you 3 easy ways to uninstall a program or application from Windows 10.<\/p><div id=\"mwtad2583425038\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_309684--placement_360520\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"3957935887\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Option 1: Uninstall a program or application using &#8220;Programs and Features&#8221;<\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>To uninstall a program on <strong>Windows 10<\/strong> or <strong>Windows 8,\u00a0<\/strong>right-click on the <strong>Windows Start button<\/strong> and choose &#8220;<strong>Control Panel<\/strong>&#8221; from the pop-up menu.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42510\" title=\"Right-click on the Windows Start button and choose Control Panel\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Control-Panel-Windows-10.jpg\" alt=\"Control Panel in Windows 10\" width=\"497\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Control-Panel-Windows-10.jpg 497w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Control-Panel-Windows-10-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>When the &#8220;<em>Control Panel<\/em>&#8221; window opens click on the &#8220;<strong>Uninstall a program<\/strong>&#8221; option under &#8220;<em>Programs<\/em>&#8221; category.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42512\" title=\"Click on Uninstall a program\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-Windows-10.jpg\" alt=\"Uninstall A Program on Windows 10\" width=\"574\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-Windows-10.jpg 574w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-Windows-10-300x161.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>When the &#8220;<strong>Programs and Features<\/strong>&#8221;\u00a0screen is displayed, click the program you want to remove, and then click on the &#8220;Uninstall&#8221;.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uninstall-program-windows-10.jpg\" alt=\"Remove Program from Windows 10\" width=\"765\" height=\"444\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42522\" title=\"Select the program you wish to remove then click on Uninstall\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uninstall-program-windows-10.jpg 765w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uninstall-program-windows-10-300x174.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nFollow the prompts to uninstall the program. Each program has its own uninstallation procedure. Make sure to read all of the prompts carefully, as some of the more malicious programs try to sneak things in hoping that you won&#8217;t read closely.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/allow.jpg\" alt=\"UAC Windows 10\" width=\"570\" height=\"343\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42533\" title=\"Windows User Account Control pop-up\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/allow.jpg 570w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/allow-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Option 2: Uninstall a program or application from the Start menu<\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on Windows Start button, select &#8220;All apps&#8221;, then scroll trough the list until you find the program that you want to remove.<\/li>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-App.jpg\" alt=\"All Apps in Windows 10\" width=\"590\" height=\"646\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42525\" title=\"Click on Windows Start button then select All Apps\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-App.jpg 590w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-App-274x300.jpg 274w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<li>Once you&#8217;ve found the program you wish to uninstall, right-click on it, and when the pop-up menu appears, click on the &#8220;Uninstall&#8221; button.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-App-from-Windows-10.jpg\" alt=\"Uninstall App from Windows 10\" width=\"588\" height=\"658\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42523\" title=\"Select Uninstall to remove App from Windows 10\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-App-from-Windows-10.jpg 588w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-App-from-Windows-10-268x300.jpg 268w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Option 3: Uninstall a program or application using System settings menu<\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on Windows Start button, then click on the &#8220;Settings&#8221; button.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Settings-button.jpg\" alt=\"Windows 10 Settings button\" width=\"579\" height=\"669\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42527\" title=\"Click on the Windows Start button, then on Settings\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Settings-button.jpg 579w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Settings-button-260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li> In the <em>Settings<\/em> menu, click on the &#8220;<strong>System<\/strong>&#8221; button.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/System-Settings-Windows-10.jpg\" alt=\"Windows 10 System Settings\" width=\"978\" height=\"653\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42528\" title=\"Click on System to uninstall App\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/System-Settings-Windows-10.jpg 978w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/System-Settings-Windows-10-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 978px) 100vw, 978px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>In the <em>System<\/em> menu, click on &#8220;<strong>Apps &#038; features<\/strong>&#8220;, then scroll through the list is displayed click the program you want to remove, and then click on the &#8220;Uninstall&#8221;.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-Application-from-Windows-10.jpg\" alt=\"Uninstall Application from Windows 10\" width=\"816\" height=\"485\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42529\" title=\"Scroll through the list and Uninstall app\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-Application-from-Windows-10.jpg 816w, https:\/\/malwaretips.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Uninstall-Application-from-Windows-10-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s it, with this guide you should be able to easily remove any program from Windows 10.<\/p>\n<p>Good to know:<\/p><div id=\"mwtad74172295\" class=\"gas_fallback-ad_381396-ad_309691-placement_360566\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7750719144850257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7750719144850257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1471373341\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>If you are having issues while trying to uninstall a program, you can use <strong><a title=\"Download Revo Uninstaller\" href=\"http:\/\/malwaretips.com\/download-revouninstaller\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Revo Uninstaller<\/a><\/strong> to completely remove this unwanted program from your machine.<\/li>\n<li>If you suspect or know that your computer is infected with malware (adware, browser hijackers or any other type of malware), we recommend that you perform a system scan with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/malwaretips.com\/download-malwarebytes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Malwarebytes Anti-Malware<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/malwaretips.com\/download-hitman-pro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HitmanPro<\/a><\/strong> to double check that your computer is clean.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uninstalling unwanted programs is one of the most common and important tasks that all computer users perform. 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