Complete guide to remove Google Chrome from Windows 11

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Need to remove Google Chrome from your Windows 11 computer? Whether you’re switching to a different browser or trying to free up system resources, you can easily uninstall Chrome using built-in Windows tools.

Method 1: Using Windows 11 settings

This modern method is faster and more straightforward than using the Control Panel.

  1. Launch the Settings application on your Windows 11 computer. Press Windows + I on your keyboard, or click the Start button and select the Settings icon.

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  1. Select Apps from the left navigation panel to access application management options.

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  1. Click on Installed apps to view all software currently installed on your system.

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  1. Type “Chrome” in the search field or scroll through the list to find Google Chrome.

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  1. Click the three dots menu next to Chrome and choose Uninstall from the dropdown options.

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  1. When prompted, confirm your choice by clicking Uninstall again.

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Method 2: Using Control Panel

The traditional Control Panel method still works perfectly for removing Chrome, though it requires a few more steps.

  1. Open Control Panel by searching for it in the Start menu search bar and clicking the Control Panel app.

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  1. Navigate to Programs and Features. Make sure the view is set to either Large icons or Small icons if you don’t see this option immediately.

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  1. Find Google Chrome in the list of installed programs. You can either right-click and select Uninstall or click once to select it and use the Uninstall button at the top.

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  1. Follow any additional prompts to complete the removal process.