On Ubuntu, Debian, and related Linux distributions you can install, update, uninstall and otherwise managing software packages using the aptĪnd apt-get command-line utilities. It might be a good idea to pipe the output to less The command will print a long list of the installed packages.
On your system type: sudo apt list -installed You can open your terminal either by using the Ctrl+Alt+T keyboard shortcut or by clicking on the terminal icon.īefore uninstalling the software package, you must first find the exact package name. In fact, the command line gives you more options and control for uninstalling the software packages. Uninstalling Packages using the Command Line #Įverything you can do using the GUI tools, you can do from the command line. If you cannot find the package that you want to uninstall, then you should remove the package from the command line. The Ubuntu Software tool shows only installed applications that have a graphical user interface (GUI). Scroll down until you find the application you want to uninstall and click on the “Remove” button next to it. To get a list of all installed applications, click on the “Installed” tab at the top navigation bar. In the Activities screen, search for “Ubuntu Software” and click on the orange USC icon. This utility provides a graphical interface to find, install, and uninstall apps. If the command-line is not your thing, you can uninstall applications through the Ubuntu Software Center (USC). Uninstalling Packages using the Ubuntu Software Center # Privileges can uninstall packages from Ubuntu. In this article, we will show you how to uninstall software packages using the graphical “Ubuntu Software Center” and through the command-line, using the apt or apt-get commands. In this case, you’ll probably want to uninstall the package. Sometimes you might install an application on your Ubuntu, and after trying it, you decide this app is not for you.
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