# Uninstallation using the graphical interface

The steps to uninstall the HIP SDK for Windows are described in this document.

## Uninstallation

All components, except visual studio plug-in should be uninstalled through
control panel -> Add/Remove Program. For visual studio extension uninstallation,
please refer to
<https://github.com/ROCm-Developer-Tools/HIP-VS/blob/master/README.md>.
Uninstallation of the HIP SDK components can be done through the Windows
Settings app. Navigate to "Apps > Installed apps", click the "..." on the far
right next to the component to uninstall, and click "Uninstall".

![Installed apps section of the settings app showing installed HIP SDK components](../../../../data/tutorials/install/windows/014-uninstall-dark.png "Removing the SDK via the settings app")

![Installed apps section of the settings app showing installed HIP SDK components](../../../../data/tutorials/install/windows/014-uninstall-light.png "Removing the SDK via the settings app")