Uninstalling Backup Exec using the command line

If Backup Exec is already installed, you can use the setup.exe program to uninstall Backup Exec program files and Backup Exec data.

To uninstall Backup Exec using the command line

  1. Open a Windows command prompt.

  2. Change to the drive containing the Backup Exec installation media.

  3. Change directories to one of the following:


    For 32-bit computers

    \be\winnt\install\be32

    For 64-bit computers

    \be\winnt\install\bex64

  4. To remove the Backup Exec program files but keep all of the Backup Exec data, type: 

      SETUP /UNINSTALL:

    To remove the Backup Exec program files and the Backup Exec data, type: 

      SETUP /REMOVEALL:

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Installing Backup Exec using the command line (silent mode)

Uninstalling Backup Exec using the command line