How to Repair or Uninstall a Program in Windows 10

Windows 10 is an operating system which has satisfied several  users with its performance. The new tools have been replaced with enhanced utilities and software. Windows 10 is now giving a direct way to repair the damaged files. It means that you will not need to dig deep into the computer to modify the settings of the programs. Instead, you just have to click the Repair button, and there you go. You just repaired your damaged or corrupted application program.

Since Windows 10 has added new things, it also made the process to uninstall a program easier. The developer has introduced another way to uninstall the program from Windows 10 computer which is different from uninstalling through the control panel. So let's see the methods to repair and uninstall the program from Windows 10 system.

Here is how to repair and uninstall a program in Windows 10

How to Repair a Program in Windows 10

When the installed applications or programs do not perform well due to missing or corrupted files, the Windows 10 provides the opportunity to the user to repair the program manually. When you opt to repair the files manually, the operating system checks all the files and replace the corrupted files which required a fix. There are two methods to repair the damaged files. But before proceeding to the steps, you must ensure that your system already has Windows Installer in it.

·        Repairing Through  Control Panel

1.      Open the Cortana in your Windows 10.

2.      Type Control Panel and hit the enter button.

3.      Now, click to open Programs and go to Programs and Features option.

4.      Click the Uninstall a program and a window will open.

5.      In this new window, you can see all the programs and applications installed on your computer.

6.      Find the program which is facing the problem and needs a repair.

7.      If you found the program then single click on it.

8.      Move and select the Repair tab.

·        Repairing Through Settings App

The Settings app is also another option through which you can repair the corrupted applications.

1.      Press Windows Key + I key combination.

2.      It will open the Settings of your Windows 10 system.

3.      Click to open Apps and then select Apps & Features.

4.      Here, you will see all the programs and apps installed on your Windows 10 computer.

5.      Navigate and single click on the program which needs to repair.

6.      When selecting the program, The Modify button will appear on the screen.

7.      Click the Modify button and follow the instructions coming on your computer screen.

8.      Select the Repair option if asked then proceed to click ask.

9.      Wait for a while, and the damaged program will be repaired in a while.

Uninstall the Program on Windows 10

Uninstalling the program from the system have its benefits like creating more space for other programs in the computer system. Uninstalling the program in Windows through Control Panel is a common method, and everyone knows about it. But there is another way through which you can uninstall the application and program from your computer. While repairing the damaged program through the Settings app, you must have the Uninstall button right next to the Modify.

1.      Open the Windows Settings app in your system.

2.      Go to the Apps section.

3.      Click the Apps & Features and find the app you want to uninstall.

4.      Single click on the app and proceed to click the Uninstall button.

Windows 10 is providing a lot of new options to operate the computer easily. Anyone can repair the damaged or corrupted file in the system and even uninstall at the same time to reinstall it. It would not be wrong to say that Windows 10 is comparable to a mobile phone since it is handier and easier to use.

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