ActivClient Uninstallation Methods

Using Apps & features

  1. Right-click the Start button.

  2. Select Apps and Features.

  3. Find and select ActivClient in the list.

  4. Click Uninstall.

Using Programs and Features

  1. Click the Start button.

  2. Type "Control Panel" and open it.

  3. Select Programs and Features. (If you don’t see the Programs and Features settings, change View by to “Small icons”).

  4. Select ActivClient from the list.

  5. Click Uninstall.

Note: This method is noted as likely to become obsolete in future Windows versions.

Using the Original Installer MSI

Use this command:

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msiexec /x "install.msi"

Using SCCM or MSIEXEC With the Application Product Code

You can uninstall ActivClient either locally or remotely from a group of computers with the Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) using the following command:

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msiexec /x "<ProductCode>"

Product Codes:

  • ActivClient 8.2: {EF82496E-1BD5-4ABC-8F38-D9EDD48DB7C1}

  • ActivClient 8.2.1: {4422615A-B079-4CE0-B6BC-7301BD5472E9}

For previous versions of ActivClient, refer to the corresponding administration guide.

For more information about SCCM, see Deploying Using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager.

Note: Starting with ActivClient 7.4, a manual reboot is necessary after uninstallation, with no automatic prompt provided to the user.

Automation Using PowerShell

The uninstallation process can be automated using a PowerShell script, which will find the Product Code and uninstall the corresponding ActivClient version:

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# Find the Product Code
$ProductCode = Get-Package *activclient* | select -ExpandProperty fastpackagereference

# Uninstall Application
msiexec /x $ProductCode