How to remove Apps and programs to the Windows 8 Metro Start Screen To remove, or unpin, a program or App that has been pinned to your Start screen, simply right-click on it with your mouse or ...

6. If you delete the key in which you've found the DisplayName key with the value equal to your program's name, then your program won't appear on the Add/Remove programs list.

Tech guide: A better way to remove programs Want to uninstall an app? You can always use Windows' Add/Remove Programs utility. Written by Jason Parker, Contributor July 27, 2004 at 5:28 p.m. PT ...

Windows only: Freeware application Revo Uninstaller makes removing programs from your computer—not just uninstalling, but removing all traces—a quick and painless process.

A free utility uninstalls apps that Add or Remove Programs can't handle Microsoft's Windows Installer CleanUp Utility also helps you install balky programs that rely on the Windows Installer.

Have you ever opened the Add/Remove Programs applet, only to discover that it still lists a program you've already removed? Find out how to get rid of these entries.