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Uninstall vs Deinstall - What's the difference?

uninstall | deinstall |

As verbs the difference between uninstall and deinstall

is that uninstall is (computing) to completely remove hardware or software from a computer system while deinstall is to reverse installation.

uninstall

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (computing) To completely remove hardware or software from a computer system.

    • Derived terms

    * uninstaller

    Related terms

    * uninstallation

    deinstall

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To reverse installation.

    • Synonyms

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