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How to Uninstall Cygwin

January 22nd, 2009 Leave a comment Go to comments

As cygwin doesn’t supply uninstaller, the whole uninstall process should be done manually.

  1. Stop any service if running.
  2. Delete cygwin folder. (\cygwin)
  3. Delete cygwin install file folder.
  4. Delete 2 registry keys.
    HKLM\Software\Cygnus Solutions
    HKU\S-1-5-21-1801674531-2077806209-2146658873-1004\Software\Cygnus Solutions
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