Learn different ways to remove apps and programs from your Windows device, such as from the Start menu, Settings, or Control Panel. Find tips and troubleshooters for common issues and errors.

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 Windows Security (or another antivirus tool), or you can use the Windows Malicious Software Removal tool.

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 more tips, see Repair an Office application. You can also remove apps or programs.

After you identify the security programs that are installed on the computer or have been partially removed from the computer, you can use a cleanup tool or instructions from the security program manufacturer to completely remove the program.

Learn how to uninstall Office from a PC using the Control Panel or with the uninstall support 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 remove these invalid entries from the Add/Remove Programs tool.

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Click the Start button, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Add/Remove Programs. Click the application you want to remove, and then click Remove.

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