Installation > Uninstalling Modeler > Uninstalling Modeler
Uninstalling Modeler
The uninstall program will not start if the Modeler is running.
Uninstalling Modeler
To uninstall Modeler, perform the following procedure:
1. For Standalone and Server Only installations of Modeler, stop all repositories on the computer.
2. Ensure that no Modeler products are running on the computer.
3. From the Control Panel, uninstall Modeler:
For Windows 10, Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012, from the Control Panel view, click the Uninstall a Program link, click the PTC Integrity Modeler entry, and then click Remove.
For Windows 7, from the Control Panel view, click the Uninstall a Program link, and then click the PTC Integrity Modeler entry.
For Windows Server 2008, from the Control Panel view, click the Uninstall a Program link, click the PTC Integrity Modeler entry, and then click Uninstall.
4. From the confirmation dialog, click Yes.
5. If prompted, restart your computer.
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The ModelerATFiles folder is not removed.
Removing Databases
The Integrity Modeler uninstall program does not remove databases from the computer. To remove databases after uinstalling Integrity Modeler, refer to the Microsoft SQL Server help topic:
Delete a Database
Uninstalling SQL Server
The Integrity Modeler uninstall program does not remove the included instance of Microsoft SQL Server Express 2014. To uninstall SQL Server, refer to the following Microsoft SQL Server help topic:
Uninstall SQL Server
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You can reinstall Microsoft SQL Server without uninstalling Integrity Modeler. However, changing the SQL Server instance name can affect bookmarked databases in Model Explorer. Ensure that you use the same instance name to keep bookmarked databases.