Uninstall an App
If you have an app that you no longer use, you can free up some disk space and reduce clutter on the Start screen by uninstalling it.
When you install an app, the program stores its files on your tablet’s hard disk, and although most programs are quite small, many require hundreds of megabytes of disk space. Uninstalling an app you do not need frees up the disk space that it uses and removes its tile (or tiles) from the Start screen — if it has any there — and the Apps screen.
Uninstall an App
Uninstall a Windows 8 App
Use the Start screen or the Apps screen to locate the Windows 8 app that you want to uninstall.
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