> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.codecrafters.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# How do I uninstall the CLI?

To remove the CodeCrafters CLI from your machine, follow the OS-specific instructions below.

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    <span>Mac</span>
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Remove the CLI binary:

```bash theme={null}
sudo rm -f /usr/local/bin/codecrafters
```

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    <span>Linux</span>
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Remove the CLI binary:

```bash theme={null}
sudo rm -f /usr/local/bin/codecrafters
```

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    <span>Windows</span>
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  <Tab title="PowerShell">
    Remove the CLI directory:

    ```powershell theme={null}
    Remove-Item -Recurse -Force "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\Programs\codecrafters" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
    ```

    The installer also added the CLI directory to your user PATH. To remove it:

    1. Open **Settings → System → About → Advanced system settings → Environment Variables**.
    2. Under User variables, select **Path** and click **Edit**.
    3. Delete the entry for `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\codecrafters`.
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  <Tab title="WSL">
    Remove the CLI binary:

    ```bash theme={null}
    sudo rm -f /usr/local/bin/codecrafters
    ```
  </Tab>
</Tabs>
