Remove-AppxPackage

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Remove-AppxPackage

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Remove-AppxPackage

Removes an app package (.appx) from a user account.

Syntax

Parameter Set: RemoveByPackageSet
Remove-AppxPackage [-Package] <String> [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Remove-AppxPackage cmdlet removes an app package (.appx) from a user account.

Parameters

-Package<String>

Specifies an AppxPackage object or the full name of a package.

Aliases	none
Required?	true
Position?	1
Default Value	false
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByValue)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before executing the command.

Required?	false
Position?	named
Default Value	false
Accept Pipeline Input?	false
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-WhatIf

Describes what would happen if you executed the command without actually executing the command.

Required?	false
Position?	named
Default Value	false
Accept Pipeline Input?	false
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, seeabout_CommonParameters.

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

• AppxPackage

  An array of AppxPackage objects that contain information, including the full name of the app package.

  
  

Examples

This command removes an app package named package1_1.0.0.0_neutral__8wekyb3d8bbwe from the account of the currently logged-on user.

PS C:\> Remove-AppxPackage package1_1.0.0.0_neutral__8wekyb3d8bbwe

Related topics

Get-AppxPackage

Get-AppxPackageManifest

Add-AppxPackage

Get-AppxLog

Get-AppxLastError

Package Manager API

How to Add and Remove Apps