Remove Candy Crush From Windows 10 Home

The home version of windows 10 comes with candy crush game pre-installed. If you want to get rid of this game here is how:

Click on start, the windows icon on the bottom left and type PowerShell. Right click powershell from the results and run as administrator.

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Run this command;

Get-AppxPackage -Name king.com.CandyCrushSaga

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You will get the following screen here copy the PackageFullName using Ctrl+C.

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Next run this command;

Remove-AppxPackage PackageFullName

Where PackageFullName should be replaced with the name you copied from the previous command. To paste the name use Ctrl+V.

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Candy Crush will be removed from your PC. You don’t need to restart the PC for changes to take effect.

Miguel

I started this tech blog back in 2011 as a place to write down processes I took to fix my client systems and network. Now I write some tips and tricks to help others with the tech issues that one might encounter.

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