Windows 8: How to Uninstall Programs

There are many reasons you would want to uninstall a program or application in Windows 8.1. Perhaps you don't use it anymore, or maybe it came pre-installed on the computer and you want to delete it. This tutorial describes how to uninstall apps in Windows 8.1 with two easy methods.

1. Open Control Panel, either by searching for it or right-clicking on the start button and selecting it.
2. Under the Programs link, click Uninstall a program.
3. A list of installed programs will be displayed.
4. Find the program that you want to uninstall.
5. Right-click on that program and select Uninstall.
6. You can also uninstall programs / apps from the start screen.
7. Go to the apps list on the start screen.
8. Find the app you wish to uninstall.
9. Right-click the app.
10. Select uninstall in the option bar at the bottom.