{"id":4856,"date":"2022-12-28T23:54:55","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T23:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/softwarevital.com\/blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=4856"},"modified":"2025-07-17T19:38:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T19:38:35","slug":"uninstall-a-program-using-cmd-window-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/uninstall-a-program-using-cmd-window-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Uninstall A Program Using CMD (Command Prompt) In Window 10"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When we use a laptop or PC, we installed so many <strong>programs or software<\/strong>, which takes a lot of space in our system. We have to clean up these unwanted programs or software but don&#8217;t know-how.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry here is the solution, if you are using window 10 and want to free up space, this blog is for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This blog shows you <strong>how you can uninstall a program using CMD (command prompt) in window 10.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"process-to-uninstall-a-program-using-cmd\"><strong>Process to uninstall a program using CMD&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are the steps of<strong>&nbsp;uninstalling a program using CMD (Command Prompt)<\/strong>&nbsp;in window 10:-&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Step 1.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step is to <strong>click on the window button<\/strong> and type<strong> CMD<\/strong> in the search button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Step 2.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After that <strong>right-click on CMD<\/strong> and then tap on<strong> Run as administrator<\/strong>. A command prompt window appears on your screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10-1024x547.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4858\" width=\"628\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10-1024x547.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10-767x410.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10-1536x821.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10-2048x1094.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10-281x150.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10-100x53.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10-655x350.jpg 655w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10-788x420.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10-599x320.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Uninstall-programs-CMD-Windows-10.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Step 3.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you have to type&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;wmic&#8221;<\/strong>&nbsp;in the window management instrumentation command-line utility and tap on the<strong> Enter <\/strong>button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wmic-1024x547.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4859\" width=\"637\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wmic-1024x547.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wmic-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wmic-1536x821.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wmic-2048x1094.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wmic-281x150.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wmic-100x53.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wmic-655x350.jpg 655w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wmic-788x420.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wmic-599x320.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/wmic.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Step 4.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you tap on the Enter button, a command appears in which you have to type &#8220;<strong>product get name.<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name-1024x547.jpg\" alt=\"product-get-name\" class=\"wp-image-4860\" width=\"634\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name-1024x547.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name-767x410.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name-1536x821.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name-2048x1094.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name-281x150.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name-100x53.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name-655x350.jpg 655w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name-788x420.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name-599x320.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/product-get-name.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Step 5.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The command will list the program installed on your system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Step 6.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After that, now find the program name you want to uninstall. Now type the command&nbsp;<strong>product where name=&#8221; program name&#8221; call uninstall<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1-1024x549.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4861\" width=\"635\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1-1024x549.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1-767x411.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1-1536x823.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1-2048x1097.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1-280x150.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1-100x54.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1-653x350.jpg 653w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1-788x422.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1-599x321.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/program-name-1.jpg 670w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b7&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<em><strong>Make sure that the program&#8217;s name will replace the program name which you want to uninstall.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Step 7.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this step, a confirmation window appears. Now you have to type&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Y&#8221;<\/strong>&nbsp;on the command and press the&nbsp;<strong>Enter&nbsp;<\/strong>button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt-1024x547.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4862\" width=\"651\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt-1024x547.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt-767x410.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt-1536x821.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt-2048x1094.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt-281x150.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt-100x53.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt-655x350.jpg 655w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt-788x420.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt-599x320.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/yes_prompt.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Step 8.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At last, you will see a <strong>success message <\/strong>when this process is completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess-1024x547.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4863\" width=\"657\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess-1024x547.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess-767x410.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess-1536x821.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess-2048x1094.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess-281x150.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess-100x53.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess-655x350.jpg 655w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess-788x420.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess-599x320.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.softwarevital.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sucess.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, its done, now you can uninstall the unwanted program or software from your laptop or PC in window 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the above blog, we give you the best way of<strong> uninstalling the unwanted program or softwar<\/strong>e from a PC or laptop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is the easiest method of uninstalling any program or software. 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