One of the most frequently asked questions for Windows 10 is how to uninstall specific applications. The following cmdlets allow you to work with Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps, for example finding and removing them. Have a dedicated look at the difference between Get-AppxPackage
and Get-AppxProvisionedPackage
. Each time a new user logs in and creates a new user profile, all the provisioned AppxPackages
will be installed in the user context. Each user can therefore have a different number of AppxPackages
:
#Retrieve Apps examples Get-AppxPackage | Select-Object Name, PackageFullName #Retrieving and removing Get-AppxPackage *3dbuilder* | Remove-AppxPackage -WhatIf Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers | Remove-AppxPackage -WhatIf Get-AppxPackage | where-object {$_.name –notlike "*store*"} | Remove-AppxPackage #Retrieve provisioned apps Get-ProvisionedAppxPackage -Online #Removing a specific provisioned app Remove-AppxProvisionedPackage -Path c:\offline -PackageName MyAppxPkg...