Synonyms for

Uninstall

Verb / ˌʌnɪˈnstɔ:l / Another word for uninstall — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To remove or delete a program or application from a computer or electronic device.

Synonyms & similar words

remove delete erase uninstall uninstalling eliminate uninstallment withdraw extract abolish annul end cancel terminate scrap dump

Example sentences

  1. I have to uninstall this app because it's taking up too much space on my phone.
  2. To uninstall a program on a Mac, simply drag it to the trash can icon.
  3. Do you know how to uninstall a program on a PC?
  4. I accidentally uninstalled my printer driver and now I can't print anything.
  5. It's important to uninstall any old versions of a program before installing a new one.

Quotes

  • If at first you don't succeed, call it version 1.0. - Unknown
  • Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy. - Joseph Campbell
  • The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had. - Eric Schmidt

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