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Uninstalling the Nodinite Azure Monitoring Agent

Use this guide to safely and efficiently uninstall the Nodinite Azure agent. Remove the agent using the installer or the Windows 'Add or Remove Programs' feature. Follow these steps to avoid common pitfalls and ensure a clean removal.

✅ Remove the agent using familiar Windows tools or the MSI installer
✅ Prevent unnecessary alerts by cleaning up configurations first
✅ Access troubleshooting tips for a smooth uninstall experience
✅ Get direct support if you encounter issues

  1. Use Add or Remove Programs
  2. Run the MSI

Info

Remove the Monitoring Agents and applicable Resources from Monitor Views before you uninstall the agent.

If you uninstall the agent without first removing the Monitoring Agents, users receive error alerts. The Monitoring Agent Configuration also appears as unavailable in the list of Monitoring Agents.

You will see an example of an uninstalled and unavailable Monitoring Agents:
Unavailable Monitoring Agent
Generic example of unavailable Monitoring Agents.


Uninstall guide

Follow these steps to uninstall the Azure agent.

Step 1: Add or Remove Programs

Open the Windows 'Add or Remove Programs' feature to remove installed programs.
Add or Remove Programs
Windows 'Add or remove programs' feature.

Select the Azure agent from the list of installed programs.
Remove Installation
List of installed Nodinite applications.

Step 2: Start the installer

Alternatively, double-click the MSI file to start uninstalling the Nodinite Azure agent.
msi
MSI installer for the Nodinite Azure Monitoring Agent.

Step 3: Welcome Screen

When you run the MSI file or start from 'Add or Remove Programs', the Welcome screen appears.
Welcome
Welcome screen for the Nodinite Azure Monitoring Agent uninstaller.

Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit the uninstaller.

Step 4: Change, Repair or Remove the installation

In the 'Change, repair or remove installation' dialog, click Remove to uninstall the agent and proceed.
Remove
Dialog for changing, repairing, or removing the installation.

If you did not stop the service before uninstalling, a dialog appears. Click 'Ok' to close and continue.
In Use
Dialog when the service is still running.

If you did not stop the service before uninstalling, another dialog appears. Click 'Ok' to close and continue.
Unable to Close
Dialog when unable to close the service.

Step 5: Remove Program

Click Remove to remove the agent and continue.
RemoveProgram.png
Remove program confirmation dialog.

Step 6: Completed setup

The final step of the uninstallation shows either a success or a premature exit.
Completed
Successful uninstallation example.

Click Finish to exit the uninstaller.


Troubleshooting

If the uninstallation fails, you see a premature exit.
Premature exit
Failed uninstallation example.

Support

Contact our Support team if you need help resolving uninstallation problems.

Note

You may find additional troubleshooting information in the Windows Event Logs.


Next Step

Add or manage Monitor View
Add or manage a Monitoring Agent Configuration

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