If classic Paint does not work or misbehaves, you can try resetting or repairing it using the Settings app.
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How to Uninstall the MS Paint Microsoft Store app Uninstalling classic Paint from Windows 10 works the same way you uninstall any other app on Windows 10. Windows 10 will create a Start menu shortcut for the newest Paint app, so you can use it to launch the app.
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Reset Microsoft Paint on Windows 10 Install Microsoft Paint from the Store Still, there is a way to download classic MS Paint from the Microsoft Store. As the moment of this writing, the classic Paint app is publicly listed with the link, but you cannot download the application just yet as it it restricted. This post will show you how to install, repair, and uninstall the classic Paint app you have installed from Microsoft Store. There is no sign as of now that Paint will replaced with some other app in upcoming releases.
Microsoft is now removing all Paint 3D traces from Windows 10, such as the 3D Objects folder in This PC in File Explorer, and the Edit in Paint 3D entry in the right-click context menu.ĭespite the fact the Microsoft initially deprecated Paint in 2017, the company has changed its intention and decided to keep it in Windows 10. Microsoft even tried to replace the classic app with a modern Paint 3D version which failed to gain popularity among users. In modern times, Paint went through several major updates and feature expansions. Microsoft originally shipped this app with the very first Windows version in November 1985. Paint is one of the oldest apps in Windows.