So, for most of us, Chromium Edge is here to stay ("forever-ever" as Andre 3000 would say). At least you can delete Candy Crush Soda Saga and the other bloatware on Windows 10 PCs. The PCs in my apartment will continue to have Edge on them, because I feel like fighting Microsoft at its game of mandatory software is more trouble than it's worth. To the right of your browser address bar, select Extensions and select More actions next to the. Select Remove from Microsoft Edge > Remove. The Advanced Options screen will now be displayed. To remove any extension, choose one of the following methods: In Microsoft Edge, select and hold (or, right-click) the icon of the extension you want to remove (to the right of your browser address bar). Scroll through the list until you find Microsoft Edge, click it, and then click on the Advanced options link. Execute the following command: setup.exe -uninstall -system-level -verbose-logging - force-uninstall Right-click on the Start Windows Start button button in the lower-left corner and select Apps and Features.Navigate to the file path within Command Prompt.Navigate to C:\Program Files (x86) \Microsoft \Edge \Application.We can't play tech support with your issues. That's the thing about using a computer - you're playing a game with someone else's rules, and if Microsoft wants you to have Edge, this might turn into a seasonal game of cat and mouse.Īnyways, here's the steps you need to take, and a reminder - whenever you're playing in the Command Prompt - make sure to back up your data in case something goes wrong. Of course, because these steps involve using the Command Prompt, I will reiterate there is some risk involved.Īlso, while this may work for now, there's no telling if it could cause a problem in a future Windows 10 update, or if Microsoft will find their way around this workaround, to give you Edge again. Of course, because everyone loves to break the rules and thumb their noses at authority, our sister site Tech Radar (opens in new tab) shared a power-user-level workaround to rip Edge out at the roots.
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