docs: add removal instruction of Your Phone

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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
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@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ For more thorough removal including tracking or telemetry, use [Debloat Windows
```
Get-AppxPackage *<app-name>* | Remove-AppxPackage
```
3. Substitute `<app-name>` with the package name listed below:
3. Substitute `<app-name>` 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)