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.

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Learn how to get older apps or programs to run on Windows 10 or Windows 11 by adjusting compatibility settings.

Updates help improve the performance of your Xbox Adaptive Controller. Also, if you’re having issues such as peripherals not responding, this could indicate that your controller has a pending firmware update.

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.

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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.

Learn how to troubleshoot problems installing or running games from the Xbox app for PC and handhelds.

Select Start , enter device manager. Then, select Device Manager from the search results. Was this information helpful?

In this article, we will help you find your error code and suggest what you might try to correct the error. Follow the recommended resolutions for that error code. You may also click the specific error code to get more detail information. Note: This article doesn't contain all error codes generated by Device Manager.