Windows 10: Ghost icons of uninstalled programs appear in the search. How to remove them?

Discus and support Ghost icons of uninstalled programs appear in the search. How to remove them? in Windows 10 Ask Insider to solve the problem; [ATTACH] submitted by /u/Ready-Train [link] [comments]... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Ask Insider' started by /u/Ready-Train, Oct 25, 2020.

  1. /U/READY-TRAIN
    /u/Ready-Train Win User

    Ghost icons of uninstalled programs appear in the search. How to remove them?

    /u/Ready-Train, Oct 25, 2020
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  2. XENO3D
    xeno3d Win User

    Removing notification icon listings from uninstalled programs

    Hey guys,

    Would anyone know how to remove notification icon listings from the control panel for uninstalled programs?

    I uninstalled iCloud for Windows but the service is still showing up in my notification icon list


    Ghost icons of uninstalled programs appear in the search. How to remove them? [​IMG]
     
    xeno3d, Oct 25, 2020
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  3. KIM ISIAH FALOGME
    Kim Isiah Falogme Win User
    Help Me -- Ghost Programs -- Start search Broken

    Thanks for the suggestion but still didn't work. I tried to restart after it problem still there.

    Any other suggestions that I haven't done or some same steps that I forgot something.
     
    Kim Isiah Falogme, Oct 25, 2020
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  4. 22878
    22878 Win User

    Ghost icons of uninstalled programs appear in the search. How to remove them?

    Bug where uninstalled programs aren't removed from tray icon list.

    If you right-click the taskbar > taskbar settings > taskbar > select which icons appear on the taskbar - there are uninstalled programs still listed. How do you remove them from this list?
     
    22878, Oct 25, 2020
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