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Uninstalling Qlik Sense

Information noteThe Qlik Sense uninstaller does not remove the certificates. The certificates must be manually removed if desired.

Do the following:

  1. To start uninstalling, open the Control Panel and select Uninstall a program. Then select Qlik Sensefrom the list of programs and click Uninstall.

    A confirmation dialog is displayed asking if you are sure that you want to uninstall Qlik Sense from your computer.

    Information noteIf the repository of this server is installed as Central, you may have other servers on other machines that require this repository to function properly.
    Information noteYou can also uninstall Qlik Sense by double-clicking the Qlik_Sense_setup.exe file and then selecting Uninstall from the Maintenance dialog. In that case, you must use the correct version of the setup file when modifying your Qlik Sense installation, that is, the same version used when installing Qlik Sense.
  2. Click Uninstall to start uninstalling Qlik Sense.

    The progress of the uninstall process is displayed. When finished the Uninstall Summary dialog is displayed to confirm that Qlik Sense has been uninstalled successfully.

  3. Click Finish.

    Information noteThe Qlik Sense uninstaller does not remove the database. The database must be manually removed if desired.
  4. If you want to perform a complete uninstall, manually delete the Qlik folder in this location: %ProgramData%\Qlik.

    The database is removed.

You have now uninstalled Qlik Sense.

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