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title: "Uninstall old robot"
url: "https://docs.robotiq.ai/en/article/uninstall-old-robot"
language: "en"
last_updated: "2025-12-25T11:09:28.251Z"
---

# Uninstall old robot

This article shows you how to remove a Robotiq.ai Robot from your Windows computer. You might want to do this if you're installing a newer version or if you need to free up space on your computer.

## How to Uninstall a Robotiq.ai Robot

### Step 1: Open Control Panel

1.  Type "Control Panel" into the Windows search bar.
2.  Pick the "Control Panel" app from the results.

### Step 2: Uninstall a Program

1.  Click "Uninstall a program" in the "Programs" section.

### Step 3: Find and Uninstall Robotiq.ai Robot

1.  Find "Robotiq.ai Robot" in the list of programs.
2.  Right-click on "Robotiq.ai Robot".
3.  Choose "Uninstall" from the menu that pops up.

### Step 4: Confirm Uninstallation

1.  If a confirmation window shows up, click "Yes".
2.  Click "Yes" again to confirm you want to uninstall.

### Step 5: Check if it's Uninstalled

Once the uninstallation is done, the Robotiq.ai folder should be gone.

1.  Open File Explorer.
2.  Go to `C:\Program Files\Robotiq.ai`.
3.  If the folder is no longer there, you'll see a message saying it doesn't exist. This means the uninstallation worked.

## Related Articles

-   [Download development robot](https://docs.robotiq.ai/en/article/download-development-robot)
-   [Installation unattended robot](https://docs.robotiq.ai/en/article/installation-unattended-robot)
-   [Robots](https://docs.robotiq.ai/en/article/robots)

## Need Help?

If you can't find what you're looking for, join the [Robotiq Community](https://community.robotiq.ai/home/) to get help from other users and the Robotiq team.

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