Uninstall

Uninstall via Command Line

Debian / Ubuntu (.deb package)

To remove all files installed by MetaDefender Storage Security:

sudo mdss -u clean

To remove the mdss package from the system:

sudo apt-get remove mdss

Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS (.rpm package)

To remove all files installed by MetaDefender Storage Security

sudo mdss -u clean

To remove the mdss package from the system:

sudo yum remove mdss

Uninstall via Uninstall Wizard (Windows only)

NOTE

The Uninstall Wizard is available only for the Windows installer (.exe).

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Open StartControl PanelUninstall a program

  2. Locate MetaDefender Storage Security in the list

  3. Double-click the entry

  4. Click Uninstall to begin the process


  1. Wait for the uninstallation to complete


  1. Click Close to finish.