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Remove Microsoft Edge using Command-prompt

The command will run and remove Edge from your PC. Now type remove-appxpackage and paste the ‘PackageFullName’ value you copied in the PowerShell and press enter. Find ‘PackageFullName’ and copy everything opposite to it (as highlighted in the image). You will see complete details of Microsoft Edge. Copy/Paste or type the following command in the PowerShell and press enter. Now that you have PowerShell running as an administrator. Right-click on it and click on ‘Run as administrator’ from the options.Īlternatively, you can right-click on the ‘Start’ button and click on ‘Windows PowerShell (Admin)’ from the available options. You will find ‘Windows PowerShell’ in the search results. Top open Powershell, click on the ‘Start’ button, and type Powershell. While Powershell is not the friendly way to uninstall an application, but this is the only method that works for Microsoft Edge. You can uninstall it through PowerShell or Command Prompt. You cannot uninstall it in the regular way you uninstall other applications. Since Edge is a product of Microsoft, they embedded it in Windows 10 and made it difficult to get rid of it. There is still a room for improvements compared to Google Chrome or Firefox.

However, I officially do not recommend that, but in case if some tools are necessary for you which are not present until now, you may use the same.Microsoft Edge has come a long way from being mediocre browser to a good one. These steps would help you to uninstall Microsoft Edge Chromium and bring Legacy Edge back. If you have a 32-bit Windows 10, remove (x86) from the Program files in the command.Copy the path and replace the contents after CD command. Press Windows+E to open Explorer and navigate until the Installer folder. You would have to navigate to the path through File explorer if the command fails to execute. The folder may change over time as Microsoft updates Edge.This may not work for Windows Insider Build 19042 aka 20H2.How to keep Microsoft Edge legacy with new Microsoft Edge You can use this workaround afterward so that when the next time Windows tries to install the new Microsoft Edge again, both versions are kept. When you search for Microsoft Edge, you should see the result.

However, to open Legacy Edge, you would have to pin it again to your taskbar and desktop. When done, restart your device and you should see New MS Edge removed.