Windows 10: Which files&programs can I uninstall?

Discus and support Which files&programs can I uninstall? in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; I have to clean up and free up storage space on C: drive. Storage usage is at capacity. Which Microsoft files can I delete and which ones should I... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by liannawright, Jan 30, 2024.

  1. LIANNAWRIGHT
    liannawright Win User

    Which files&programs can I uninstall?


    I have to clean up and free up storage space on C: drive. Storage usage is at capacity. Which Microsoft files can I delete and which ones should I keep. A lot of MS programs and I know to keep the major ones like Edge and One Drive.Thanks in advance.

    :)
     
    liannawright, Jan 30, 2024
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  2. GURU KIRAN G
    Guru Kiran G Win User

    can't uninstall program

    Hi,

    Welcome to Microsoft Community. I appreciate your effort in resolving this issue.

    - Did you try un-installing the program from programs and features?

    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if it helps.

    Repairing or removing programs

    To uninstall programs, go to Settings.
    • On the Start menu, then select Settings.
    • Select System > Apps & features.
    • Select the program, then select Uninstall. Some apps that are built in to Windows can’t be uninstalled.
    • Follow the directions on the screen.
    If you are still unable to uninstall the program, follow the steps below.

    • In Search, enter Control Panel and select Control Panel.
    • Select Programs > Programs and Features, then select the program.
    • Select the program, then select Uninstall. Some apps that are built in to Windows can’t be uninstalled.
    • Follow the directions on the screen.

    Let us know the status.

    Regards,

    Guru Kiran
     
    Guru Kiran G, Jan 30, 2024
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  3. OLI_RAMSAY
    oli_ramsay Win User
    How do you uninstall chipset drivers?

    I'm installing a new mobo so I need to uninstall the intel 865g drivers to make way for the P35 drivers.

    Can't find any uninstall options in add/remove programs and intel chipset inst listed in driver cleaner.

    Any suggestions? *Confused Which files&programs can I uninstall? :confused:
     
    oli_ramsay, Jan 30, 2024
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  4. THOFIKHAHAMAD
    ThofikhAhamad Win User

    Which files&programs can I uninstall?

    How to uninstall corrupt program (print master)

    Hello,

    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community. I am glad to assist you on this.

    I would suggest you to follow the below steps to uninstall print master program and see if it helps.

    • In search type Programs and Features and hit enter.
    • Select the program from the list.
    • Click on Uninstall and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the uninstallation.
    Kindly let us know if you need any further assistance with Windows. We are glad to assist you.

    Thank you.
     
    ThofikhAhamad, Jan 30, 2024
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