# Uninstall Aikido Device Protection

Use the commands below in your terminal to uninstall Aikido Device Protection from your system.

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```bash
sudo "/Applications/Aikido Endpoint Protection.app/Contents/Resources/scripts/uninstall"
```
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```powershell
& powershell.exe -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File "C:\Program Files\AikidoSecurity\EndpointProtection\scripts\Uninstall.ps1"
```
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Alternatively, open **Control Panel** > **Uninstall a program**, select **Aikido Endpoint Protection**, and click **Uninstall**.
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On Debian-family distributions:

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```bash
sudo apt remove aikido-endpoint-protection
```
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On Red Hat-family distributions:

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```bash
sudo dnf remove aikido-endpoint-protection
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Removing the package stops the service, restores the system trust store, and deletes the agent's state and logs.
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After uninstalling, reboot your device to avoid connection errors and ensure it's fully removed.
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