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How to Uninstall on PC and Mobile

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Genshin Impact - How to Uninstall on PC and Mobile

Want to take a break from Gensin Impact? Uninstalling the game is easy to do on PC and Mobile! Learn the steps to permanently remove Genshin Impact here.

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How to Uninstall Genshin Impact on PC

Uninstall Genshin on PC via the Control Panel

Genshin - Uninstall Genshin through Control Panel

If you downloaded Genshin Impact from its official website, the best approach to uninstall it is to go to the Control Panel and uninstall it.

To uninstall Genshin Impact via the Control Panel, follow the steps below:

  1. Open the Control Panel by searching for it in the Windows search box.
  2. Locate the Program in the Control Panel and then click Uninstall a Program.
  3. Locate Genshin Impact on the list (you may quickly find it by pressing the G key). Right-click it and choose Uninstall/Change.

Uninstall Genshin on PC via Settings Menu

Genshin - Uninstall Genshin From the Settings Menu
You can also uninstall Genshin Impact by going to the settings menu.

Uninstall Genshin Impact via Settings by following the steps listed below:

  1. Open the Windows Settings by pressing Windows Key + I. Then click on Apps.
  2. Go to Apps & Features. Locate Genshin Impact and select Uninstall.

Uninstall Genshin on PC via Epic Games Launcher

Uninstall Genshin using the Epic Games Launcher
If you downloaded your game through Epic Games, you can also uninstall it via the launcher.

To uninstall the Genshin Impact using Epic Games Launcher, follow the steps below:

  1. Open Epic Games launcher then go to the Library on the upper-left side.
  2. Find the Genshin Impact in the Library and click the three small dot Icon, then click Uninstall.
  3. A System prompt will appear, confirming your actions. Simply click the Uninstall button to indicate that you want to delete the game.

How to Uninstall Genshin Impact on Mobile Devices

Uninstall Genshin from the Android Appstore

Genshin - Uninstall Genshin from the Android Appstore
Android users may uninstall Genshin Impact by heading to their appstore and uninstalling the game.

Alternatively, you may find the Genshin icon on your smartphone and hold it until an option to delete appears.

Uninstall Genshin on iOS by Removing the App

Genshin - Uninstall Genshin on iOS by Removing the App
Uninstalling Genshin Impact on iOS is fairly simple: hold the game icon until a prompt appears, then hit the Remove App button to entirely remove Genshin Impact from your device.

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