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How to remove games from your Windows apps list without uninstalling them.
By Hesus
If you are like me and you're installing a lot of games on your pc, it might be frustrating when you want to uninstall a certain program using your windows apps list but it is flooded with your steam games and it's hard to navigate. Here is what you wanna do:
   
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5 Sep, 2023 @ 5:28pm
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Open registry editor. 
Navigate to this key: 
Find your steam game key and delete it. 
That's it 
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Open registry editor.
1. Open registry editor (you can do this by typing "regedit" in windows search bar)
Navigate to this key:
\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
Find your steam game key and delete it.
"Steam App 000000"
That's it
Your steam game will no longer show up in windows apps list but it will still work and you can still uninstall it using steam.