uninstalling-github-desktop.md

title	intro	redirect_from	versions	shortTitle
Uninstalling GitHub Desktop	You can uninstall GitHub Desktop from your computer at any time.	/desktop/getting-started-with-github-desktop/uninstalling-github-desktop /desktop/installing-and-configuring-github-desktop/uninstalling-github-desktop /desktop/installing-and-configuring-github-desktop/installing-and-authenticating-to-github-desktop/uninstalling-github-desktop	feature desktop	Uninstalling

{% mac %}

1. Open the Finder on your Mac and navigate to the "Applications" folder.

2. Right-click {% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %} and click Move to Trash.

3. In the menu bar, select the Finder dropdown menu, then click Empty Trash.

   

4. Read the warning in the pop-up box and click Empty Trash.

{% endmac %}

{% windows %}

1. Open Control Panel. For more information, see Where is Control Panel? in Windows Help.
2. Under "Programs", click Uninstall a program.
3. Right-click the entry named {% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %}, then click Uninstall.

{% endwindows %}