diff --git a/source/_posts/how-to-remove-windows-10-default-apps.md b/source/_posts/how-to-remove-windows-10-default-apps.md index 95fad70..1264f1e 100644 --- a/source/_posts/how-to-remove-windows-10-default-apps.md +++ b/source/_posts/how-to-remove-windows-10-default-apps.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: How to remove Windows 10 default apps date: 2018-09-26 00:00:00 -lastUpdated: 2019-01-03 00:00:00 +lastUpdated: 2019-03-01 00:00:00 tags: - Microsoft --- @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ For more thorough removal including tracking or telemetry, use [Debloat Windows ``` Get-AppxPackage ** | Remove-AppxPackage ``` -3. Substitute `` with the package name listed below: +3. Substitute `` with the package name listed below. Right click on PowerShell to paste. For example to remove 3D Builder, ``` Get-AppxPackage *3dbuilder* | Remove-AppxPackage @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ App name | Package name 3D Viewer | 3dviewer Alarms and Clock¹ | windowsalarms Calendar and Mail¹ | windowscommunicationsapps +Calculator | windowscalculator Camera | windowscamera Get Office | officehub Get Skype | skypeapp @@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ Money | bingfinance Movies & TV | zunevideo News | bingnews OneNote | onenote +Paint | mspaint People | people Phone Companion | windowsphone Photos² | photos @@ -79,11 +81,11 @@ Voice Recorder | soundrecorder Wallet | wallet Weather | bingweather Xbox | xboxapp +Your Phone | yourphone ¹ These are *not* the time and date view you get at the bottom right. Safe to remove. ² This is a full-screen/[UWP](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Windows_Platform_apps) image viewer. Safe to remove. ³ You might need it. Safe to remove if you don't. -4. You can even remove Calculator `windowscalculator` and Paint `mspaint` if you're really sure you don't need them. ## Prevent removed default apps from returning during an update @@ -180,6 +182,8 @@ On a side note, version 1809 (October 2018 Update) is able to uninstall: - Tips - Weather +**Update (*01/03/2019*):** Windows 10 version 1809 (released in October 2018) includes Your Phone app. [Instruction](#uninstall-specific-preinstalled-app) has been updated. + Source: [1](https://www.howtogeek.com/224798/how-to-uninstall-windows-10s-built-in-apps-and-how-to-reinstall-them/), [2](https://www.addictivetips.com/windows-tips/remove-default-windows-10-apps-using-powershell/), [3](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/application-management/remove-provisioned-apps-during-update), [4](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows/privacy/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services)