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How to Remove the Server Application Virtualization Agent

 

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Virtual Machine Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager, System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager

You can uninstall the Microsoft Server Application Virtualization (Server App-V) Agent by using either AgentSetup.exe /u or Control Panel. To remove all Server App-V components from your computer you must delete all of the virtual applications saved on the computer before you perform the following procedures.

Use one of the following procedures to remove the Server App-V Agent.

Important

When you uninstall the Agent, you must restart the computer to complete the installation.

To uninstall the Server App-V Agent by using AgentSetup.exe

  1. On the computer that is running the Server App-V Agent, to open a command prompt, click Start and type cmd. To browse to the directory that contains AgentSetup.exe, type cd and specify the path to the directory that contains AgentSetup.exe .

    Type AgentSetup.exe /u and press Enter.

  2. On the Welcome page, to start uninstalling the Agent, click Next.

    Important

    You must restart the computer for the configuration changes to take effect.

  3. To complete the removal of the Agent and to exit the wizard, click Finish. To restart the computer immediately, click Yes; to restart the computer later, click No. You must restart the computer to uninstall the Server App-V Agent.

To uninstall the Server App-V Agent by using control panel

  1. On the computer that is running the Server App-V Agent, select Start / Control Panel / Programs and Features.

  2. To uninstall the Server App-V Agent, right-click Microsoft Server Application Virtualization Agent and select Uninstall/Change.

  3. On the Welcome page, to remove the Agent, click Next.

  4. To complete the removal of the Agent and to exit the wizard, click Finish. To restart the computer immediately, click Yes; to restart the computer later, click No. You must restart the computer to uninstall the Server App-V Agent.

See Also

Server Application Virtualization Overview
Server Application Virtualization Software Requirements
How to Install the Server Application Virtualization Sequencer
How to Install the Server Application Virtualization Agent
How to install the Server Application Virtualization PowerShell Cmdlets