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.

Use the Controller Bar on your PC to quickly access your most recently used games and apps.

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.

All but the original Xbox Wireless Controller can take updates wirelessly without connecting with a USB cable. This controller has a small, circular 3.5-mm port on the bottom of the controller (if your controller has this port, you can only update via USB cable).

Learn how to revert the firmware on an Xbox controller if you’re experiencing Bluetooth connection issues.

If you can’t install, uninstall, or update a desktop program in Windows 10, the Program Install and Uninstall troubleshooter can automatically fix common issues such as corrupted registry keys or incomplete uninstall data.

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Because the drivers for the Xbox Wireless Adaptor for Windows are embedded within the Windows 10/11 operating system, the adaptor should auto-install. If it doesn't, try the following solutions: Make sure your Windows device is connected to the internet.

This article explains how to repair apps and programs in Windows 11 and use Settings to fix common app issues without reinstalling. You can repair some apps and programs if they're not running correctly. Note that you won't see repair, change, or modify options for all apps and programs. Repair options from the Settings page.

Download and install the latest Bluetooth driver for Windows 10. Explore subscription benefits, browse training courses, learn how to secure your device, and more.