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title: Uninstalling the PingID integration for Windows login
description: Uninstall the PingID integration for Windows login on your machine.
component: pingid
page_id: pingid:pingid_integrations:pid_uninstalling_integration_windows_login
canonical_url: http://docs.pingidentity.com/pingid/pingid_integrations/pid_uninstalling_integration_windows_login.html
revdate: April 15, 2026
section_ids:
  before-you-begin: Before you begin
  steps: Steps
  result: Result:
---

# Uninstalling the PingID integration for Windows login

Uninstall the PingID integration for Windows login on your machine.

## Before you begin

Before uninstalling PingID from your Windows machine, you should unpair the device. Learn more in [Managing your devices](http://docs.pingidentity.com/pingid-user-guide/managing_your_devices/pid_manage_devices_from_myaccount.html) in the PingID User Guide.

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|   | Don't run the installer `unins000.exe` from the command line. It won't provide feedback on the uninstall progress or completion. |

## Steps

1. In Windows, go to **Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features**, right-click the listing of **PingID for Windows**, and select **Uninstall**. ![Screen capture of the Uninstall or change a program window](_images/uep1564021059640.png)

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   |   | If you have an installation of the PingID desktop app on the same machine, make sure that you select the correct entry (**PingID**) to uninstall. |

2. Confirm the removal.

   ![Screen capture of the Uninstall confirmation window.](_images/zks1564021061129.png)

   ### Result:

   A status window displays.

   ![Uninstall status window showing a green progress bar.](_images/fnv1564021061785.png)

   After the program is uninstalled, a confirmation message displays showing that the application was successfully uninstalled.