Thank you so much! I did this and it fixed the problem - there were two of those @{... left but I was able to uninstall them after the process finished. I was worried that I'd lose all my programs...

Thank you very much, I'm not sure if I know exactly how to do that but I will check into it .

dalchina - yes I have, this was my original post and then I found the other thread by chance.

I have the same problem
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thank you, that's something I had thought of trying, but maybe someone has a fix for this without me having to do that?

So I am a new windows 10 user - got a new computer and it came with windows 10.
I went looking for a way to remove the apps I didn't want, and got a bit excited and removed too many, so then I...