Uninstall APM Dotnet Agent

Uninstall APM Dotnet Agent in Windows

To uninstall the APM Dotnet agent in Windows, do the following:
  1. Prepare PowerShell.

    Follow the step: Prepare PowerShell from Deploy the APM Dotnet Agent

  2. Unregister the application.
    • Unregister Windows service.
      Unregister-OpenTelemetryForWindowsService -WindowsServiceName <WindowsServiceName>
    • Unregister IIS server.
      Unregister-OpenTelemetryForIIS
    • If you registered .NET Framework DLLs in GAC during the Dotnet agent deployment, you need to unregister DLLs from GAC.
      Unregister-OpenTelemetryDllsFromGac
  3. Remove the destination directory where you provisioned APM Dotnet agent.

Uninstall APM Dotnet Agent in Linux

To uninstall the APM Dotnet agent in Linux, do the following:

  • Stop your applications that are running with the APM Dotnet agent.
  • Remove the destination directory where you provisioned the APM Dotnet agent.
  • Restart your applications without any Dotnet agent specific environment variables.