Uninstalling unwanted applications on your Chromebook can free up more space, increase running speed and improve performance. This article will explain in detail how to delete an app on your Chromebook.

Users may need to uninstall applications on their Chromebooks for a number of reasons:

• The application is no longer useful.
• The application takes up too much space.
• The application causes the Chromebook to run slowly.
• etc.

Features of Chromebooks:

• Simple and easy to use design, powerful functions.
• The All button quickly finds what you want.
• Long-lasting battery life, can last up to 12 hours on a single charge.
• Offline access to recent documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and emails even without a network connection.
• The touch screen design makes it easy for users to swipe, click and scroll.
• Google Drive automatically backs up to ensure Chromebook data is secure. Changes to Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides will be automatically saved as long as you connect to the network.
• Compatible with Microsoft Office, it is easy to use Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other applications.
• Provides a virtual desktop that serves as a standalone workspace for easier multitasking.
• LTE connection, keep the network connected anytime, anywhere.
• Instant network sharing, automatically connect to your phone's Wi-Fi hotspot.
• Supports picture-in-picture function, making it convenient for viewing videos.

How to delete an app on a Chromebook?

There are two main methods:

Method 1: Uninstall the application through the launcher

The launcher is similar to the Start button on a Chromebook.

1. Move the cursor to the lower left corner of the screen.
2. Click the launcher icon (a small circle) and a panel will appear at the bottom.
3. Click the up arrow in the middle of the top to view all the apps on your Chromebook.
4. Right-click the app you want to delete and select Uninstall .
5. Click Uninstall again in the pop-up window to confirm.

If you delete an app downloaded from the Chrome Web Store, you won't see the "Uninstall" option after right-clicking. Instead, you will see "Remove from Chrome"; select it and click "Remove" to confirm.

Method 2: Uninstall the application through the Play Store

The Play Store can help you install and uninstall Android apps on your Chromebook.

1. Launch the Play Store on your Chromebook.
2. Click the icon in the upper left corner (three vertical lines).
3. Select my apps and games .
4. Go to the Installed tab at the top.
5. Select the application you want to delete.
6. Click the Uninstall button and click OK to confirm.

If you can't find what you want to delete in the app list, you may just want to delete the extension, not the app. Here is how to disable/delete Chromebook extensions:

1. Click on the three vertical dot icons in the upper right corner.
2. Navigate to More Tools and select Extensions .
3. Browse the extensions and decide which extensions to remove.
4. Switch the extension's switch to off or click the "Remove" button to uninstall it.

The above is the main way to remove applications from your Chromebook.

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