Uninstalling the Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit

Note

Uninstallation procedures remove all Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit component files but don’t affect user files in the installation directory.

Uninstall the Toolkit in Linux

Choose one of the options provided below to uninstall the Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit from your system.

Uninstall with GUI

  1. Run the uninstallation script from <INSTALL_DIR>/openvino_toolkit_uninstaller :

    sudo ./uninstall_GUI.sh
  2. Follow the uninstallation wizard instructions.

Uninstall with Command Line (Interactive Mode)

  1. Run the uninstallation script from <INSTALL_DIR>/openvino_toolkit_uninstaller :

    sudo ./uninstall.sh
  2. Follow the instructions on your screen.

  3. When uninstallation is complete, press Enter.

Uninstall with Command Line (Silent Mode)

  1. Run the following command from <INSTALL_DIR>/openvino_toolkit_uninstaller :

    sudo ./uninstall.sh -s
  2. Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit is now uninstalled from your system.

Uninstall the Toolkit in Windows

Follow the steps below to uninstall the Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit from your system:

  1. Choose the Apps & Features option from the Windows* Settings app.

  2. From the list of installed applications, select the Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit and click Uninstall.

  3. Follow the uninstallation wizard instructions.

  4. When uninstallation is complete, click Finish.

Uninstall the Toolkit in macOS

Follow the steps below to uninstall the Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit from your system:

  1. Run the uninstall application from the installation directory (by default, /opt/intel/openvino_2021):

    open openvino_toolkit_uninstaller.app
  2. Follow the uninstallation wizard instructions.

  3. When uninstallation is complete, click Finish.