How to safely remove the desktop client¶

Overview¶

It is safe to uninstall it by using the built-in tools within your operating system.

General instructions¶

In each operating system:

1. Make sure to quit the desktop client before removing it.
   

2. Uninstall the desktop client.
   

3. You may also need to take into consideration that uninstalling the desktop client will not remove the user's configuration file and synced data.

   For data removal, consider using remote wipe. This feature is available across all clients.

Below are platform specific instructions.