To launch Device Manager, click the Start button, type Device Manager, and press Enter.
If that device is the only device using the driver package, then the driver package can also be removed via Device Manager. If your device or driver package does not appear in the list, then the device can be uninstalled via Device Manager. If the device or driver package that you wish to remove appears in the list of programs, select uninstall. If the device is uninstalled before it is unplugged, the operating system may rediscover the device and give it new settings in the time between the uninstall and unplugging the device.įirst, open Settings (you can do this using the Windows+I keyboard shortcut) and type Remove.
Before uninstalling a device, it is recommended that the device is unplugged from the system. This page describes how to uninstall a device or driver package on Windows 10.
Using Device Manager to Uninstall Devices and Driver Packages