There are different ways to remove apps and programs, so if you can't find the one you're looking for, you can try another location. Note that some apps and programs are built into Windows and can't be uninstalled. You can try to repair a program first, if it's just not running correctly.
This method should help you uninstall Microsoft Edge successfully. However, this method is not 100% effective. If you have installed the latest version of Windows 10, you may not be able to uninstall Microsoft Edge in this way. Many users complain that. Given to that fact, you can try other methods to finish Microsoft Edge uninstall process. The new Microsoft Edge browser is no longer on the system, and the classic Edge is not either. It is possible to install the latest version of Microsoft Edge manually from the official download site though; this allows you to uninstall the browser at any time just like any other installed browser on the system (with the exception of Internet Explorer).
Uninstall from the Start menu
Select Start and look for the app or program in the list shown.
Press and hold (or right-click) on the app, then select Uninstall.
Uninstall from the Settings page
Select Start , then select Settings > Apps > Apps & features. Or just click the shortcut link at the bottom of this article.
Select the app you want to remove, and then select Uninstall.
Uninstall from the Control Panel (for programs)
In the search box on the taskbar, type Control Panel and select it from the results.
Select Programs > Programs and Features.
Press and hold (or right-click) on the program you want to remove and select Uninstall or Uninstall/Change. Then follow the directions on the screen.
Need more help?
If you can't find an app or program, try the tips in See all your apps in Windows 10 and Program is not listed in add/remove programs after installation.
If you get an error message when you're uninstalling, try the Program Install and Uninstall Troubleshooter.
If you're trying to remove malware, see Stay protected with Windows Security to find out how to run a scan. Or if you use another antivirus software program, check their virus protection options.
You can uninstall or disable Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 easily; just follow the instructions below step by step.
If you’like to disable Microsoft Edge, click the first link for the detailed steps; If you’d like to uninstall Microsoft Edge, click the second link for the detailed steps.
- I want to uninstall Microsoft Edge
1: I want to disable Microsoft Edge
This is by far the easiest way for you to do if you want to disable your Edge browser. Here is how you can do it:
1) Go to C:WindowsSystemApps. Highlight the Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe folder.
2) Right-click the Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe folder and click Rename.
3) We rename it here as Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbweold. Let your creative juices flows. 🙂
4) Click Continue.
5) There, your Edge browser should be disabled.
if you want your Edge back, just change the folder name back.
2: I want to uninstall Microsoft Edge
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1) On your keyboard, press the Windows logo key and S at the same time, type powershell and click Windows PowerShell.
2) In the pop-up blue window, type in the following command:
When you are sure that you have made no typo, hit the Enter button on your keyboard.
3) You’ll be able to see the detail location of your Microsoft Edge.
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4) Type “remove-appxpackage” in the Powershell window. Hit the Space button on your keyboard. Then copy the address next to the item PackageFullName and paste it after the command you just typed in. You can check the screenshot if you are not sure about it.
5) There you go. Your Edge browser should be removed now.
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If you have the latest build of Windows 10, this method might not work as expected. If that is the case, you should go back to option 1 and disable Edge instead of removing it.
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