Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed
First, you'll need to download the troubleshooter. Download troubleshooter. If you see the File Download box when you start downloading, select Run or Open. The troubleshooter provides steps for you to follow. If a program isn't listed in the uninstall options, you'll be asked for that program's product code.
Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows - Microsoft Support
In search on the taskbar, enter Control Panel and select it from the results. Select Programs > Programs and Features. Press and hold (or right-click) on the program you want to remove and select Uninstall or Uninstall / Change. Then follow the directions on the screen. Need more help?
Repair apps and programs in Windows - Microsoft Support
In the search box on the taskbar, enter control panel and select Control Panel from the results. 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.
Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system ...
Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system files. When critical Windows system files are missing or corrupted, some Windows features may stop working correctly or Windows may stop responding altogether.
Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed
First, you'll need to download the troubleshooter. Download troubleshooter. If you see the File Download box when you start downloading, select Run or Open. The troubleshooter provides steps for you to follow. If a program isn't listed in the uninstall options, you'll be asked for that program's product code.
System Restore - Microsoft Support
With System Restore you can revert your PC's state to a previous point in time. This can be particularly useful when troubleshooting issues caused by recent changes, such as software installations, driver updates, or system settings modifications.
KB5005010: Restricting installation of new printer drivers after ...
After installing the July 2021 and later updates, non-administrators, including delegated admin groups like printer operators, cannot install signed and unsigned printer drivers to a print server. By default, only administrators can install both signed and unsigned printer drivers to a print server.
Configure Startup Applications in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to optimize system performance by managing startup applications in Windows.
Windows Update Assistant - Microsoft Support
Need to know which version of Windows 10 is running on your device? You can check quickly and easily. In the search box on the taskbar, type winver, then select winver from the list of results. This troubleshooter assists customers whose machines are not yet updated to the latest release, Windows 10 Version 1607.
Using System File Checker in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to run System File Checker in Windows to check if your computer has problems with files.