You can use DISM from an elevated (admin) PowerShell prompt. Removing Microsoft.Xbox* AppXPackage using PowerShell and DISM (short version)Ĭan't find a way to uninstall the Game Bar using the GUI? The DISM tool and PowerShell might do the trick.ĭISM is a Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool. I verified this on my Surface Pro 1903/19H1/18362. If you need Win+G for a different application (I ran into this), you should be able to change the shortcut, and you're done! Go to Search > 'game bar settings' > Game bar > Keyboard shortcuts. This should stop the default Win+G shortcut from opening the Game bar. Game Bar Settingsĭepending on why you're trying to remove the Game bar, you might also try changing the Game bar settings.įor the option that says Record game clips, screenshots, and broadcasting using Game Bar move the slider to the Off position. The button I'm referring to is here: Xbox Game Bar > Right Click > App Settings > Uninstall. On my machine running Windows Build 2 the uninstall button is grayed out. Windows Build 19H1/19H2 (uninstall button is now grayed out) Right click on Xbox Game Bar and click Settings.Start typing Xbox or Game Bar, until you get the Xbox Game Bar app.Try drilling into Settings and looking there. You might not have an Uninstall option in the right-click context menu. Windows Build 19H1 (uninstall moved into Settings) Answer Yes to the prompt, and wait for the process to finish.

Right-click on the app and pick Uninstall.

Start typing Xbox or Game Bar, until you get the Xbox Game Bar app to appear in the results.

Press Windows Key or click on the Start menu.(this is no longer an option on any recent Windows 10 build) Uninstalling/Removing the Game Bar (old Windows 10 build GUI options) Please note that some of these first options are probably not be available unless you are running an older version of Windows 10. This gist includes a few different methods you can try. You've probably stumbled upon this researching how to remove the Xbox Game Bar.

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