“apt & apt-get uninstall” Code Answer's

Do you want to uninstall any package in Ubuntu from both GUI and command line? No problem!

You can use three various commands to do that.

  1.  apt
  2.  apt-get
  3.  dpkg

Our suggestion is to use the apt command to remove packages. you may use the other two commands. apt-get handles much more system scripts.

NOTE that The command “–remove” when using apt-get delete installation file while retain configuration data.


if we add the “–purge” command, configuration files will also be removed.

ubuntu apt uninstall

By Xenophobic XenomorphXenophobic Xenomorph on Jul 20, 2020
sudo apt-get remove <application_name>

Source: askubuntu.com

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uninstall package ubuntu

By Gifted GorillaGifted Gorilla on Nov 30, 2020
sudo apt remove <package name>

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apt remove

By foloinfofoloinfo on Dec 18, 2020
sudo apt-get --purge autoremove packagename

Source: askubuntu.com

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apt-get uninstall

By foloinfofoloinfo on Jun 11, 2020
sudo apt-get --purge autoremove pkg

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apt uninstall

By J3of0J3of0 on Apr 18, 2020
sudo apt-get remove [pkg]

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sudo apt uninstall

By Concerned ChipmunkConcerned Chipmunk on Nov 01, 2020
sudo apt-get remove pkg

Source: askubuntu.com

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The apt command is simple and much more powerful to remove packages in Ubuntu and other Linux-based systems.

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