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How to Uninstall Quick Assist and Contact Support in Windows 10
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<blockquote data-quote="Ink" data-source="post: 618969" data-attributes="member: 3"><p><span style="font-size: 18px">How to Uninstall <strong>Quick Assist</strong> (Remote Assistance) and <strong>Get Help or Contact Support</strong> (Chat with Microsoft Support)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p>By default, these apps are installed with Windows 10, but can be added or removed from the Settings - without third-party tools.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]146592[/ATTACH]</p><p><u></u></p><p><u>What is Contact Support?</u></p><p style="margin-left: 20px">The Get Help app is a way to contact Microsoft Support</p><p></p><p><u>What is Microsoft Quick Assist?</u></p><p style="margin-left: 20px">The Quick Assist app allows a Microsoft support agent to connect to your device, and let's you screen share with a trusted contact.</p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Method - Remove Microsoft Support and Assistance apps the proper way!</span></p><p></p><p>Open Settings and type "optional features". Click on Manage optional features.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]146590[/ATTACH]</p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ff0000"><strong>Important: Make sure both apps not running in the background. If required, Close (End Task) using Windows Task Manager.</strong></span></p><p></p><p>Using Optional Features list:</p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Click Contact Support > Uninstall</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Click Microsoft Quick Assist > Uninstall</li> </ol><p>[ATTACH=full]146593[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]146594[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[SPOILER="How-To Reinstall"]If you need to access these apps again, they can be re-installed straight from the Optional Features > Add Features, as well as other Languages and Tools.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH]146591[/ATTACH][/SPOILER]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ink, post: 618969, member: 3"] [SIZE=5]How to Uninstall [B]Quick Assist[/B] (Remote Assistance) and [B]Get Help or Contact Support[/B] (Chat with Microsoft Support) [/SIZE] By default, these apps are installed with Windows 10, but can be added or removed from the Settings - without third-party tools. [ATTACH=full]146592[/ATTACH] [U] What is Contact Support?[/U] [INDENT]The Get Help app is a way to contact Microsoft Support[/INDENT] [U]What is Microsoft Quick Assist?[/U] [INDENT]The Quick Assist app allows a Microsoft support agent to connect to your device, and let's you screen share with a trusted contact.[/INDENT] [SIZE=5] Method - Remove Microsoft Support and Assistance apps the proper way![/SIZE] Open Settings and type "optional features". Click on Manage optional features. [ATTACH=full]146590[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#ff0000][B][/B] [B]Important: Make sure both apps not running in the background. If required, Close (End Task) using Windows Task Manager.[/B][/COLOR] Using Optional Features list: [LIST=1] [*]Click Contact Support > Uninstall [*]Click Microsoft Quick Assist > Uninstall [/LIST] [ATTACH=full]146593[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]146594[/ATTACH] [SPOILER="How-To Reinstall"]If you need to access these apps again, they can be re-installed straight from the Optional Features > Add Features, as well as other Languages and Tools. [ATTACH]146591[/ATTACH][/SPOILER] [/QUOTE]
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