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Uninstall MS Bloatware

  • September 14, 2020
  • 5 replies
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Evaluation code:

$testFile = "$env:windir\RemovedBloatware.txt"
$testFileValue = (Test-Path $testFile)

if ($testFileValue -eq $true ) {
   Exit 0
} else { Exit 1 }

Remediation code:

schtasks /delete /tn GlanceDiscovery /f
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -Name MirametrixInc.GlancebyMirametrix | Remove-AppxPackage -AllUsers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.ZuneMusic" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers 
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.Music.Preview" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.XboxGameCallableUI" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.BingTravel" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.BingHealthAndFitness" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.BingFoodAndDrink" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.People" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.BingFinance" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.3DBuilder" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.BingNews" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.XboxApp" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.BingSports" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.WindowsCamera" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.Getstarted" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.Office.OneNote" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.WindowsMaps" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.MicrosoftOfficeHub" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers 
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.BingWeather" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.WindowsPhone" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.SkypeApp" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.Wallet" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.Messaging" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.MixedReality.Portal" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.WindowsMaps" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.GetHelp" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.Office.OneNote" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.YourPhone" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.OneConnect" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.XboxGameOverlay" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.XboxSpeechToTextOverlay" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name "Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer" | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
Get-AppxPackage -Allusers -name *LinkedInforWindows* | Remove-AppxPackage -Allusers
New-Item -ItemType file $env:windir\RemovedBloatware.txt

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    • kprice
    • Rookie
    • 4 replies
    • January 11, 2024

    FYI, I ran this and it uninstalled the snipping tool for users

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    • kprice
    • Rookie
    • 4 replies
    • January 12, 2024

    it also removed, windows media player, microsoft camera, calculator, and not sure what else it removed but now I need to fix it on several machines

     

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    • SophiaAX
    • Community Manager
    • 93 replies
    • January 17, 2024

    Hey @kprice! Did you use the same worklet through our official worklet catalog? I checked in with our worklets team and that worklet does remove the calculator and camera and all other preinstalled bloatware unless there’s an exception added.  Hope that helps clarify! 

    #Attempt to uninstall all Microsoft Win10 store apps not in exception list
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    • kprice
    • Rookie
    • 4 replies
    • January 17, 2024

    I was able to download and fix the tools removed. I just didnt expect it to do what it did. Thanks Sophia

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    • SophiaAX
    • Community Manager
    • 93 replies
    • January 17, 2024
    kprice wrote:

    I was able to download and fix the tools removed. I just didnt expect it to do what it did. Thanks Sophia

    Of course! Glad you were able to fix it! 

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