Uninstalling Workplace

The following steps describe how to uninstall Workplace Desktop. 

• Windows
  • Windows 7 and 8.1
  • Windows 10
• macOS
  • Automatic Uninstall
  • Manual Uninstall
• Reinstallation

Windows

Windows 7 and 8.1

1. Navigate to Program and Features in Control Panel.
2. Navigate to Add/Remove programs.
3. Select Workplace.
4. Click Uninstall.
   It is recommended to restart the computer after uninstalling Workplace.

Windows 10

1. Navigate to Apps in Settings.
2. Select Workplace under Apps and features.
3. Click Uninstall.
   It is recommended to restart the computer after uninstalling Workplace.
   

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macOS

Automatic Uninstall

1. Quit Workplace.
2. Navigate to the Applications folder.
3. Drag Workplace.app to the Trash.
   You will be prompted for administrator credentials.

Manual Uninstall

Deleting the Workplace app from the application folder will not fully uninstall Workplace for Mac.
To fully uninstall Workplace for Mac:

1. Launch the Terminal application from the Applications folder.
2. Copy and run the following command
   

   python3 /Applications/Workplace.app/Contents/Resources/uninstall.py

3. The script will prompt for administrator credentials.  Enter your password and press return.
   
   Workplace for Mac will be fully uninstalled once the script exits cleanly. It is recommended to restart the computer after uninstalling Workplace.

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Reinstallation

For instructions how to reinstall Workplace, see Installing Workplace Desktop.