Windows 10

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custardy wrote: »

So the uninstall option is make believe?

it doesnt work with the xbox feature/app. Lets just leave it at that.

enfield_freddy

custardy wrote: »

So the uninstall option is make believe?

so is the file cleanup option , it don,t work


well go into all settings/system and display/apps and click on each app to see if its able to be uninstalled or a set feature built into windows


solitaire can be removed , proggies like xbox and one note are blanked out , and cannot be removed , however I have listed how to stop them running in the background , which must free up a low powered system


judi , you can follow me link and stop it running in the background ,

custardy

Judi wrote: »

it doesnt work with the xbox feature/app. Lets just leave it at that.

you do know I have W10 on multiple units?
If you want to have a wee strop thats fine.

System

you do know I have W10 on multiple units?
If you want to have a wee strop thats fine.

Good for you.

A wee strop? No, your just not that helpful.

custardy

Judi wrote: »

Good for you.

A wee strop? No, your just not that helpful.

Well its you're.
So there's a wee guide,and did you know you could uninstall from the start menu?
If not then what help didn't I render?

enfield_freddy

tiles , what are those tiles? are you on a tablet ?


most people have resorted to classic shell to get the BHP out of there machines , last time I tried a machine with tiles I prodded a hole in the display!!

custardy

enfield_freddy wrote: »

tiles , what are those tiles? are you on a tablet ?


most people have resorted to classic shell to get the BHP out of there machines , last time I tried a machine with tiles I prodded a hole in the display!!

Most? I think you are confused a little.

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enfield_freddy wrote: »

well go into all settings/system and display/apps and click on each app to see if its able to be uninstalled or a set feature built into windows

Great tip, thanks Freddy,very useful.

Jivesinger

Judi wrote: »

it doesnt work with the xbox feature/app.

custardy wrote: »

you do know I have W10 on multiple units?
If you want to have a wee strop thats fine.

Err I don't think that's the tile for the xbox app you're showing in that image. It looks like some other green tile.

When I right-click on the actual xbox tile, there's no uninstall option.

enfield_freddy

xbox cannot be removed even when going in "bluntly" (ok a big hammer) using powershell


Uninstall 3D Builder:

Get-AppxPackage *3dbuilder* | Remove-AppxPackage


GONE


Uninstall Alarms and Clock:

Get-AppxPackage *windowsalarms* | Remove-AppxPackage


gone!!




however when we get to xbox or edge


Uninstall Microsoft Edge:

This app can’t be removed.


Get-AppxPackage *xboxapp* | Remove-AppxPackage


This app can’t be removed