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 is running on. Use the following steps:

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

2. Click Uninstall a program
   

3. Select Microsoft Entra Connect.
   

4. When prompted, click Yes to confirm.

5. This confirmation will bring up the Microsoft Entra Connect screen. Click Remove.
   

6. Once this action completes, click Exit.

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8. Back in Control Panel click Refresh and all of the components should have been 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