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[GH-ISSUE #4920] Update docs/tutorials/windows.md for Windows Uninstall #3109

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opened 2026-04-12 13:33:35 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 0 comments
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Originally created by @Suvoo on GitHub (Jun 7, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/4920

Originally assigned to: @dhiltgen on GitHub.

The Linux Tutorial has instructions for uninstalling Ollama from the system.

request to add similar instructions for Windows Tutorial.

Uninstall

remove ollama :
open up powershell as administrator. To see what it is listed as -

winget list

should be ollama.ollama usually.

winget uninstall ollama.ollama

Sanity check : ollama list should not be operable.

To remove any other files -
Go to C:\Users\<username>\.ollama and delete the .ollama folder

Will add a PR if the issue is approved!

Originally created by @Suvoo on GitHub (Jun 7, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/4920 Originally assigned to: @dhiltgen on GitHub. The [Linux Tutorial](https://github.com/ollama/ollama/blob/main/docs/linux.md) has instructions for uninstalling Ollama from the system. request to add similar instructions for [Windows Tutorial](https://github.com/ollama/ollama/blob/main/docs/windows.md). ## Uninstall remove ollama : open up powershell as administrator. To see what it is listed as - ``` winget list ``` should be `ollama.ollama` usually. ``` winget uninstall ollama.ollama ``` Sanity check : `ollama list` should not be operable. To remove any other files - Go to C`:\Users\<username>\.ollama` and delete the \.ollama folder Will add a PR if the issue is approved!
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