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2 Ways to Recover Uninstalled Programs on Windows 10
Using specialized tools is our top recommendation
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Apps are the most essential part of a computer. They make it possible to carry out numerous functions. However, a few things may cause you touninstall specific applications. If done incorrectly, you may wonder how to recover uninstalled programs on your Windows 10 devices.
So, we break it down in this article and show you all the practical ways to get back applications after a delete.
What happens when I uninstall a program on Windows 10?
How do I recover uninstalled programs on Windows 10?
1. Use a Specialized data recovery tool
Usingspecialized recovery toolsis our recommended way of recovering your deleted programs on Windows 10.
Most of these tools are not free, and after downloading and installing them, you can recover programs in just a few clicks.
2. Use System Restore
Remember, you may get help from the application’s publisher if System Restore or a data recovery tool doesn’t work to restore the removed program.
Also,create a system restore pointregularly. This will allow you to restore your computer to a previous point if you accidentally uninstall a program. Note that if you use the System Recovery option, you may not have access to applications before the drive was formatted.
And that is how to recover uninstalled programs on Windows 10. So, you can now recover files no matter how long ago they were deleted or uninstalled as long as you still have access to the drive.
Lastly, let us know in the comments if other ways exist to restore your uninstalled applications.
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Afam Onyimadu
Windows Software Expert
Afam is a geek and the go-to among his peers for computer solutions. He has a wealth of experience with Windows operating systems, dating back to his introduction to Windows 98. He is passionate about technology amongst many other fields. Aside from putting pen to paper, he is a passionate soccer lover, a dog breeder, and enjoys playing the guitar and piano.
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Afam Onyimadu
Windows Software Expert
Afam is a geek and the go-to among his peers for computer solutions. He has a wealth of experience with Windows operating systems.
