# How to uninstall/Remove mender client in the device?

**URL:** https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-uninstall-remove-mender-client-in-the-device/1576
**Category:** General Discussions
**Created:** [February 25, 2020, 7:53am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-uninstall-remove-mender-client-in-the-device/1576 "2020-02-25T07:53:17Z")
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### Author: ![hsn548](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/9dc877/32.png) [@hsn548](https://hub.mender.io/u/hsn548)
#### Post date: [February 25, 2020, 7:53am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-uninstall-remove-mender-client-in-the-device/1576/1 "2020-02-25T07:53:18Z")

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Hi,  
I am trying to completely uninstall the mender client from my device? how to do that?

Thanks!

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### Author: ![kacf](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/hub.mender.io/kacf/32/146_2.png) [@kacf](https://hub.mender.io/u/kacf)
#### Post date: [February 25, 2020, 8:25am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-uninstall-remove-mender-client-in-the-device/1576/2 "2020-02-25T08:25:35Z")

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Just uninstall the deb package, and delete everything in `/etc/mender`, `/var/lib/mender` and `/data/mender` (if it exists).

If it’s not a deb package distribution, then also delete `/usr/bin/mender`.