Uninstall Groove Music app from Windows 10

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Windows 10 by default, ships with certain apps that come installed automatically. While some may prefer this setting many would not. For case, in Windows ten some playlists open up with Groove Music even if yous want it to open with Windows Media Player. Groove Music app in Windows 10 is an app that allows you lot to play your music collection and lets y'all make and listen to playlists.

Remove or Uninstall Groove Music

To uninstall the Groove Music app from your Windows 10 PC:

Open Settings
Select Apps
Under Apps and features, locate Groove Music
Select it and click on the Uninstall push button.
The app will be uninstalled.

NOTE: The in a higher place method was added in the contempo version of Windows 10.

You can also remove this default app or disable information technology completely past simply performing a 2-click operation i.eastward. right-click an app in the All Apps listing in the Commencement menu and select "Uninstall".

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Other ways to uninstall Groove app.

Close Groove Music, if it's running in the background. Click Start Card, type Windows Powershell and open PowerShell with admin rights.

Next, In the elevated PowerShell prompt, enter the post-obit control and then click Enter key to execute the command:

Become-AppxPackage –AllUsers

When done, await for Zune Music and re-create the PackageFullName of ZuneMusic. You can correct-click on the menu bar, select Edit > Find.

In my example it is:

Microsoft.ZuneMusic_3.half dozen.12711.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe

You have to use the name as shown on your PC.

Now execute the following command to uninstall Groove Music from your Windows 10 computer:

remove-AppxPackage Microsoft.ZuneMusic_3.6.12711.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe

In the above command, you lot should use the PackageFullName of Groove Music that you copied in the earlier footstep.

Finally, printing Enter key to execute the command. that'due south it!

The command should execute without any errors. When completed, go back to the Start Carte du jour and wait for the Groove music app. It will no longer appear there. This is how you tin completely remove or uninstall the Groove Music app from your Windows 10.

UPDATE: If the above command does not work for y'all, apply the following command as suggested by Marco Paulan below in the comments:

remove-AppxPackage (Get-AppxPackage –AllUsers|Where{$_.PackageFullName -match "ZuneMusic"}).PackageFullName

Read: Groove Music crashes ofttimes.

Anand Khanse is the Admin of TheWindowsClub.com, a 10-twelvemonth Microsoft MVP (2006-xvi) & a Windows Insider MVP. Please read the unabridged post & the comments offset, create a Organisation Restore Signal before making whatever changes to your system & be careful about any tertiary-political party offers while installing freeware.