Are you tired of the 3D viewer feature on Windows 10 taking up valuable resources and slowing down your system? Fortunately, there are a few different ways to stop or disable the 3D viewer, ensuring that it no longer interferes with your PC's performance. Here's a step-by-step guide for how to achieve this:
1. Disable 3D Viewer through Settings:
- Click on the Start menu and open Settings.
- Select Apps and then click on Apps & Features.
- Scroll down the list of installed apps and locate 3D Viewer.
- Click on 3D Viewer and then select Uninstall.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstallation process.
2. Use PowerShell to Remove 3D Viewer:
- Right-click on the Start button and select Windows PowerShell (Admin).
- In the PowerShell window, type the following command and press Enter:
Get-AppxPackage *3dviewer* | Remove-AppxPackage
- Once the command is executed, the 3D Viewer app will be uninstalled from your system.
3. Disable 3D Viewer through Group Policy:
- Press the Windows key + R, type 'gpedit.msc' and press Enter to open the Local Group Policy Editor.
- Navigate to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > 3D Viewer.
- Double-click on the 'Prevent 3D Viewer from starting' policy.
- Select the 'Enabled' option and then click Apply and OK to save the changes.
By following these methods, you can effectively stop or disable the 3D viewer feature on Windows 10, freeing up system resources and improving overall performance. Keep in mind that while these methods can help prevent the 3D viewer from running, they may not completely uninstall the app from your system. If you want to remove it entirely, you may need to use additional uninstallation tools or seek further assistance from Windows support. Once you've stopped the 3D viewer, you should notice a smoother and more efficient operating experience on your Windows 10 PC. Give it a try and see the difference for yourself!
