How to Uninstall and Reinstall Outlook on Windows 11

How to Uninstall the New Outlook App

Uninstalling Outlook on Windows 11 is straightforward using the Settings app. First, make sure Outlook isn’t running, then open your computer’s Settings by pressing Windows key + I or searching for it. Navigate to Apps, then Installed apps, and find ‘Outlook (New)’ to begin the uninstall process.

1. Close Outlook if it is open.
2. ⚙️ Open Settings on your computer. Click the ⊞ Start button and type Settings, or press Windows key + I on your keyboard.
3. In Settings, click on Apps from the left menu.
4. Then click Installed apps to see all the apps on your computer.
5. Scroll down or search for Outlook (New).
6. Click the three dots next to Outlook and choose Uninstall.
7. Confirm that you want to uninstall it.

Uninstall Outlook Using PowerShell (Advanced)

If you like using commands, you can uninstall Outlook with PowerShell:

For Your User Account Only

1. Open the Windows Terminal app.
2. Copy and paste this command, then press Enter to uninstall Outlook for your user account:

Get-AppxPackage | Where-Object {$_.Name -Like '*OutlookForWindows*'} | Remove-AppxPackage -ErrorAction Continue

For All Users on the PC ⚙️ Admin Required

To uninstall Outlook for all users on the PC, do this:

1. Open Windows Terminal as an administrator. Right-click it and select Run as administrator.
2. Paste this command and press Enter:

Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers | Where-Object {$_.Name -Like '*OutlookForWindows*'} | Remove-AppxPackage -AllUsers -ErrorAction Continue

How to Reinstall the New Outlook App

If you want to put Outlook back on your PC, follow these steps:

1. Open the Outlook app page in the Microsoft Store.
2. Click the Install button to download and install Outlook again.

Once done, you will see a notification that Outlook was installed successfully.

Summary

• You can easily remove and reinstall the new Outlook app on Windows 11 through Settings or PowerShell commands.
• Some people uninstall Outlook because they want to use a different email program.
• The Microsoft Store makes it simple to reinstall Outlook whenever you want it back.
• If you need more help, feel free to ask!

Reinstalling Outlook on Windows 11 is simple, especially if you removed it to try another email program. You can easily get it back from the Microsoft Store anytime you need it. If you’re having trouble or need more help, just ask!