---
title: "Uninstall Whatfix Studio"
slug: "how-to-uninstall-the-whatfix-studio-app"
updated: 2026-08-06T20:57:16Z
published: 2026-08-06T20:57:16Z
canonical: "support.whatfix.com/how-to-uninstall-the-whatfix-studio-app"
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.whatfix.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Uninstall Whatfix Studio

Sometimes, you might need to uninstall the Whatfix Studio to install the latest version of the Studio, or reinstall it in case of any issues.

Whatfix Studio can be uninstalled in two ways:

1. [From Add or Remove Programs in Windows' system settings](/desktop/docs/how-to-uninstall-the-whatfix-studio-app#uninstall-whatfix-studio-from-add-or-remove-programs)
2. [Using the Whatfix Studio Installer](/desktop/docs/how-to-uninstall-the-whatfix-studio-app#uninstall-whatfix-studio-using-the-installer)

## Uninstall Whatfix Studio from Add or Remove Programs

> [!WARNING]
> Note:
> 
> This method can only be used with the MSI version of Studio.

Use the following steps to uninstall the Whatfix Desktop Studio:

1. Go to **Apps & features** in Windows' system settings. ![add_or_remove.png](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/add_or_remove.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T08%3A36%3A09Z&se=2026-11-12T09%3A36%3A09Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=pQlKO3nerqF4IgrN3ToRReQ0NFuSozJGtptIvTcQBZ8%3D)
2. Search for Whatfix Studio and then click the Whatfix Studio card. ![add_or_remove_studio.png](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/add_or_remove_studio.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T08%3A36%3A09Z&se=2026-11-12T09%3A36%3A09Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=pQlKO3nerqF4IgrN3ToRReQ0NFuSozJGtptIvTcQBZ8%3D)
3. Click **Uninstall**. ![add_or_remove_studio_uninstall.png](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/add_or_remove_studio_uninstall.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T08%3A36%3A09Z&se=2026-11-12T09%3A36%3A09Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=pQlKO3nerqF4IgrN3ToRReQ0NFuSozJGtptIvTcQBZ8%3D)
4. In the confirmation popover, click **Uninstall**. ![add_or_remove_studio_confirm_uninstall.png](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/add_or_remove_studio_confirm_uninstall.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T08%3A36%3A09Z&se=2026-11-12T09%3A36%3A09Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=pQlKO3nerqF4IgrN3ToRReQ0NFuSozJGtptIvTcQBZ8%3D)

## Uninstall Whatfix Studio using the Installer

> [!WARNING]
> Prerequisites
> 
> Ensure that you have the installer file you used to install the Whatfix Studio. For more information, see [Install Whatfix Desktop Studio](/desktop/docs/installing-whatfix-desktop-studio).

1. Open the downloaded Whatfix Studio Installer.
2. Based on the installer type, expand and follow the steps inside the accordion:

**MSI Installer**

  1. Click **Next**. ![studio_msi_uninstall_next.png](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/studio_msi_uninstall_next.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T08%3A36%3A09Z&se=2026-11-12T09%3A36%3A09Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=pQlKO3nerqF4IgrN3ToRReQ0NFuSozJGtptIvTcQBZ8%3D)
  2. Click **Remove**. ![studio_msi_uninstall_remove_option.png](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/studio_msi_uninstall_remove_option.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T08%3A36%3A09Z&se=2026-11-12T09%3A36%3A09Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=pQlKO3nerqF4IgrN3ToRReQ0NFuSozJGtptIvTcQBZ8%3D)
  3. Click **Remove**. ![studio_msi_uninstall_remove.png](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/studio_msi_uninstall_remove.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T08%3A36%3A09Z&se=2026-11-12T09%3A36%3A09Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=pQlKO3nerqF4IgrN3ToRReQ0NFuSozJGtptIvTcQBZ8%3D)
  4. After Studio is uninstalled, click **Finish**. ![studio_msi_uninstall_finish.png](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/studio_msi_uninstall_finish.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T08%3A36%3A09Z&se=2026-11-12T09%3A36%3A09Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=pQlKO3nerqF4IgrN3ToRReQ0NFuSozJGtptIvTcQBZ8%3D)

**EXE Installer**

  1. Click **Un-Install**. ![Uninstall](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/Snag_25be6a.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T08%3A36%3A09Z&se=2026-11-12T09%3A36%3A09Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=pQlKO3nerqF4IgrN3ToRReQ0NFuSozJGtptIvTcQBZ8%3D)
  2. Click **OK** in the confirmation popover. ![uninstall-done-popup-editor-desktop](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/uninstall-done-popup-editor-desktop.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-12T08%3A36%3A09Z&se=2026-11-12T09%3A36%3A09Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=pQlKO3nerqF4IgrN3ToRReQ0NFuSozJGtptIvTcQBZ8%3D)