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 and can't be uninstalled. You can try to repair a program first, if it's just not running correctly.

After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer provide free software updates from Windows Update, technical assistance, or security fixes for Windows 10. Your PC will still work, but we recommend moving to Windows 11. Learn more. Note: Use these steps for Windows programs.

Download the drivers for the desired device from the device manufacturer's site. Make sure to download the correct drivers that match the version and architecture of Windows. Once downloaded, if necessary, uncompress the downloaded drivers. Make a note of where the drivers are located on the Windows device.

Virus & threat protection - These notifications are purely informational and none of them require immediate action from you. You'll always receive notifications when there's a problem that requires immediate action.

Real-time protection is a feature in the Windows Security app that continuously monitors your device for potential threats such as viruses, malware, and spyware. This feature ensures that your device is actively protected by scanning files and programs as they are accessed or executed.

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Repair or reset your apps: See Repair or Remove programs in Windows 10. Reinstall your apps: In Microsoft Store, select See more > My Library. Select the app you want to reinstall, and then select Install.

Use these steps to verify that the OneDrive for work or school sync client is current or update it to the current version. The steps depend on whether you installed Microsoft 365 or the sync client through a setup program (MSI), or through Click-to-Run.

Learn how to spot phishing emails. Hackers will try to send you fake order invoices or receipts, hoping you'll take the bait and give them personal information. Learn how to spot fake order scams. What is typosquatting? Attackers will use commonly misspelled or mistyped words to appear as legitimate sites. Learn Learn about URL hijacking.

Get Help has troubleshooters you can run for many common scenarios. These often help resolve issues without the need to contact support. If a troubleshooter is available for your issue, select Start to run that troubleshooter. After you run any troubleshooter, Get Help provides details on any findings and suggestions for possible remedies.