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Uninstallation

DesktopECHO edited this page Nov 26, 2020 · 3 revisions

As of version 20201126, kWSL has an uninstaller script in the root of your distro folder. This is much more thorough than the manual uninstallation detailed below.

Manual Uninstallation

Assuming default distro name of "kWSL" - Adjust this to reflect your distro name:

  • First make sure there's no open files; terminate the instance:

    wslconfig /t kWSL

  • Unregister and Remove the Distro:

    %TEMP%\LxRunOffline.exe ui -n kWSL

  • Remove Desktop Shortcuts (One console and one RDP config file)

  • Remove Scheduled Task (Name of your distro)