Uninstall Microsoft Entra Connect

This document describes how to correctly uninstall Microsoft Entra Connect.

Uninstall Microsoft Entra Connect from the server

The first thing you need to do is remove Microsoft Entra Connect from the server that it's running on. Use the following steps:

1. On the server running Microsoft Entra Connect, navigate to Control Panel.

2. Select Uninstall a program
   

3. Select Microsoft Entra Connect.
   

4. When prompted, select Yes to confirm.

5. This confirmation brings up the Microsoft Entra Connect screen. Select Remove.
   

6. Once this action completes, select Exit.

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8. Back in Control Panel select Refresh and all of the components should be removed.

Next steps

• Learn more about Integrating your on-premises identities with Microsoft Entra ID.
• Install Microsoft Entra Connect using an existing ADSync database
• Install Microsoft Entra Connect using SQL delegated administrator permissions