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Uninstalling Praesidium

Remove Praesidium through Windows and understand which account and recovery records remain separate.

Applies to
Praesidium 2.38.6
Last updated
August 29, 2026

Uninstall with Windows

  1. Close Praesidium normally and allow active maintenance to finish.
  2. Open Windows Settings → Apps → Installed apps.
  3. Find Praesidium PC Defense and select Uninstall.
  4. Approve the Windows administrator prompt and follow the uninstaller.
  5. Restart Windows if prompted.

Before deleting remaining data

Uninstalling the application is separate from deleting an Aeternum account, license ownership, or customer records. Review any Praesidium Vault, quarantine, report, diagnostic, or uninstall-backup files before removing local data.