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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2023-02-06 16:11:34 +0000
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<!--
title: "Uninstall Netdata"
description: "If you are no longer interested in using the Netdata Agent, use the self-contained uninstaller to remove all traces of binaries and configuration files."
-custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/packaging/installer/UNINSTALL.md
+custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/packaging/installer/UNINSTALL.md"
+sidebar_label: "Uninstall Netdata"
+learn_status: "Published"
+learn_topic_type: "Tasks"
+learn_rel_path: "Installation"
-->
# Uninstall Netdata
> ⚠️ If you're having trouble updating Netdata, moving from one installation method to another, or generally having
> issues with your Netdata Agent installation, consider our [**reinstall Netdata**
-> doc](/packaging/installer/REINSTALL.md) instead of removing the Netdata Agent entirely.
+> doc](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/packaging/installer/REINSTALL.md) instead of removing the Netdata Agent entirely.
The recommended method to uninstall Netdata on a system is to use our kickstart installer script with the `--uninstall` option like so:
@@ -51,7 +55,7 @@ A workflow for uninstallation looks like this:
2. If you cannot find that file and would like to uninstall Netdata, then create a new file with the following content:
```sh
-NETDATA_PREFIX="<installation prefix>" # put what you used as a parameter to shell installed `--install` flag. Otherwise it should be empty
+NETDATA_PREFIX="<installation prefix>" # put what you used as a parameter to shell installed `--install-prefix` flag. Otherwise it should be empty
NETDATA_ADDED_TO_GROUPS="<additional groups>" # Additional groups for a user running the Netdata process
```