Uninstall Applications Manager

Follow the steps given below to uninstall Applications Manager in Windows or Linux operating systems:

Uninstalling Applications Manager on Windows

1. Shut Down Applications Manager (Make sure that the ManageEngine ApplicationsManager service is stopped if installed as a Windows service)
2. Open a command prompt as an administrator [ Command Prompt → right click → Run as administrator], go to Applications Manager Home directory and execute the following commands:

   shutdownApplicationsManager.bat
   shutdownApplicationsManager.bat -force

3. Exit out of the command prompt and close all files, folders opened in the <Applications Manager Home> directory
4. Click Start → Programs → ManageEngine Applications Manager → Uninstall Applications Manager to uninstall Applications Manager. You can also uninstall from Control Panel → Add/Remove Programs.

Uninstalling Applications Manager on Linux

For Applications Manager v15980 and above, follow the steps given below to uninstall Applications Manager in Linux:

1. From the command line, go to <Applications Manager Home> directory (by default it is /opt/ManageEngine/AppManager) and execute the below commands:

   sh shutdownApplicationsManager.sh
   sh shutdownApplicationsManager.sh -force

2. Exit out of the command prompt and close all files, folders opened in the <Applications Manager Home> directory.
3. Execute the command ./uninstallApplicationsManager from the <Applications Manager Home> directory.
4. Click Uninstall in the pop-up screen.

For Applications Manager versions below 15980, follow the steps given below:

1. From the command line, go to <Applications Manager Home> directory (by default, it is under /opt/ManageEngine/AppManager ) and execute the below commands:
   cd _ManageEngine\ Applications\ Manager15_installation/
   ./Change\ ManageEngine\ Applications\ Manager15\ Installation -i console
2. Delete all the files present under the <Applications Manager Home> directory.

Learn how you can manually uninstall Applications Manager

Note: You can uninstall Applications Manager via Command Line also. Type the following command in the command prompt:
./uninstallApplicationsManager -i console
Execution of this command would take you through the uninstallation process.