From 8ccc4826ef569363afdc32b959fa5e80caef094c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mavaddat Javid <5055400+mavaddat@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2026 18:02:54 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add winget instructions I added instructions for using winget to install/uninstall the tool. --- .../uninstall-tool-overview.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/core/additional-tools/uninstall-tool-overview.md b/docs/core/additional-tools/uninstall-tool-overview.md index f8e34578e5d41..99494dc4e0d1b 100644 --- a/docs/core/additional-tools/uninstall-tool-overview.md +++ b/docs/core/additional-tools/uninstall-tool-overview.md @@ -41,6 +41,16 @@ To install the tool, perform the following steps: ::: zone pivot="os-windows" +### Install with winget + +You can also install the .NET Uninstall Tool using the Windows Package Manager: + +```powershell +winget install --id Microsoft.DotNet.UninstallTool --source winget +``` + +### Install with the MSI installer + 1. Download the _dotnet-core-uninstall-\*.msi_ installer from the [the GitHub releases page](https://aka.ms/dotnet-core-uninstall-tool). 1. Run the installer. @@ -65,7 +75,17 @@ To install the tool, perform the following steps: ::: zone pivot="os-windows" -To uninstall the tool, perform the following steps: +### Uninstall using winget + +To uninstall using winget, execute the following: + +```powersehll +winget uninstall --id Microsoft.DotNet.UninstallTool +``` + +### Manually uninstalling + +To manually uninstall the tool, perform the following steps: 1. Open the Start menu. 1. Search for **Add or Remove Programs** and open it. From 4b683f3b009aae6671b1a18721345c67680ccc7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mavaddat Javid <5055400+mavaddat@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2026 18:12:56 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update docs/core/additional-tools/uninstall-tool-overview.md Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> --- docs/core/additional-tools/uninstall-tool-overview.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/core/additional-tools/uninstall-tool-overview.md b/docs/core/additional-tools/uninstall-tool-overview.md index 99494dc4e0d1b..3ffede5307228 100644 --- a/docs/core/additional-tools/uninstall-tool-overview.md +++ b/docs/core/additional-tools/uninstall-tool-overview.md @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ winget install --id Microsoft.DotNet.UninstallTool --source winget To uninstall using winget, execute the following: -```powersehll +```powershell winget uninstall --id Microsoft.DotNet.UninstallTool ```