Uninstall Apps
The latest Uninstall Apps coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
LG webOS Copilot Update: Undeletable AI App Sparks Privacy and Control Debate
LG has begun rolling out a firmware update that installs Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant as a system-level application on select webOS smart TVs, a move that has ignited significant controversy...
Fedora KDE Plasma's Polite Updates, App Freedom, and Desktop Flexibility Are Drawing Windows 10 Migrants
With Microsoft’s Windows 10 end-of-support date now set for October 14, 2025, a growing number of PC users are testing Linux as their next daily driver—and a significant contingent is settling on...
Microsoft Retires Mail, Maps & Movies: 10 Windows 11 Apps You Should Uninstall Right Now
Microsoft has quietly pulled the plug on three long-standing Windows 11 apps—Mail, Maps, and Movies & TV—marking the most aggressive cleanup of built‑in bloatware in years. As of December...
Don't Reinstall Windows 11—Do This Annual Deep Clean Instead
Windows 11 machines inevitably accumulate digital clutter, but a full reinstall isn't the only fix. A recent guide from XDA Developers outlines a yearly five-step deep clean that can restore...
Phone Link Can't Be Uninstalled: Microsoft's Deep Integration Sparks User Revolt
Microsoft has confirmed what many Windows users suspected: the Phone Link app, formerly known as Your Phone, is now considered a core system component that cannot be uninstalled through conventional...
Windows 11 25H2: Easier Bloatware Removal and More
The upcoming Windows 11 25H2 update, slated for release in the second half of 2025, is generating significant buzz among Windows enthusiasts, particularly due to its enhanced bloatware removal...
Step-by-Step Guide to Disable Copilot and Recall in Windows 11
Microsoft has aggressively integrated AI into Windows 11, from Copilot to Recall, raising privacy concerns for many users. While these features promise productivity boosts, not everyone wants their...
How to Remove Bloatware from Windows 11: The Ultimate Guide for a Cleaner PC
Windows 11 comes preloaded with various apps and services that many users never need, commonly referred to as bloatware. While some of these apps can be useful, others simply take up space and...
Boost Windows Speed by Removing Hidden Bloatware
For millions of users, powering on a brand-new Windows PC should be a moment of excitement and limitless potential. Yet, for many, this experience is soured almost instantly by the sight of a crowded...
European Windows Users Can Now Remove Bloatware & Customize Their Experience
For years, European Windows users have struggled with unremovable apps and persistent pop-ups that clutter their operating system experience. But thanks to new regulations under the Digital Markets...
7 Proven Ways to Speed Up Your Windows Laptop & Extend Its Life
Understanding the Causes of Performance Issues Laptop performance issues often arise from a blend of software bloat, poor maintenance, resource-hungry applications, and hardware limitations. Common...
Windows Package Managers: Winget, Chocolatey & UniGetUI Transform Updates
Managing software installations and updates on Windows has traditionally been a manual and time-consuming process. However, the advent of package managers has significantly streamlined this task,...