Canonical: https://screensie.com/knowledge-base/software/installation/view-installed-apps/

See software installed on Windows 10 or Windows 11. Open Settings > Apps > Installed apps. Follow the steps in order and stop if the screen or target.

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# How to View Installed Apps




## How do I view Installed Apps?




Open Settings \> Apps \> Installed apps.




See software installed on Windows 10 or Windows 11.




Updated 
September 2, 2026
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 5 min
Applies to: Windows, Windows 10, Windows 11


 


Follow the steps in order and stop if the screen or target does not match what is described. Use administrator access only when the task requires it.




**Before you begin**


Save open work. Confirm that you are working on the intended computer and that you are authorized to make the change.




## Open Apps




Press Windows + I and select Apps.




## Open the list




Select Installed apps in Windows 11 or Apps & features in Windows 10.




## Search or sort




Search by name, or sort by install date or size.




## Inspect before removing




Confirm the publisher and purpose. Shared runtimes and drivers may be required by other programs.




**Verify the result**


Repeat the relevant check and confirm the intended result before considering the task complete.


 


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