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.

Need help with Fortnite? Find links to the Fortnite FAQ, your Epic account, and your purchase history.

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.

Find how-to articles, videos, and training for Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Windows 11, Surface, and more.

Learn how to create a VPN connection profile in Windows, and then use it to connect to a VPN.

You can play Fortnite for free through your web browser, mobile device, smart TV or other supported devices without needing an Xbox Game Pass subscription. All you need to play is a Microsoft account with an Xbox profile, which is free, and a supported, Bluetooth-enabled controller if desired.

Use this tool to find and remove specific prevalent threats and reverse the changes that they made (see Covered malware families). For comprehensive malware detection and removal, consider using Windows Defender Offline or Microsoft Safety Scanner.

In the Windows Security app on your PC, select Settings > Manage providers, or use the following link: Security providers. If you select one of the types of providers - such as Antivirus, Firewall, or Web protection - the card expands to reveal a button that opens the app being used.

Resolves a problem in which high CPU usage may occur when a VPN connection is closed on a Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3-based device.

When critical Windows system files are missing or corrupted, your operating system may begin to malfunction. Common symptoms include Windows features not working properly, system errors, or Windows becoming unresponsive or freezing.