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    How do I uninstall an App that cannot be uninstalled? "Windows cannot find file.exe."


    I wanted to uninstall 'Discord' from my computer and thought that deleting the application from my desktop and deleting a few files would do the trick, it had disappeared from the start bar and desktop after I had done this, but I didn't know I needed to UNINSTALL apps Though the Apps & Features Settings. I don't know how to delete the program, as it still seems to be on my computer. As I had carelessly deleted some files to do with 'Discord', I assume, internal workings; in the Apps & Features settings tab the icon for 'Discord' has been made into a default Windows program logo and

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How do I uninstall an App that cannot be uninstalled? "Windows cannot find file.exe."

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