Applications Systems

Unable to uninstall WPM will not remove from the Programs & Features control panel

WPM uninstall fails from Programs & Features menu of Windows. Microsoft uninstall tool. Uninstall fails.

First published date

8/29/2019 6:26 AM

Last published date

1/24/2023 3:33 AM

Overview

You are trying to remove/uninstall the WPM application Web Performance Monitor from the Orion server and it failed without any Error

Product section

Web Performance Monitor

Cause

Solarwinds Orion Core service was removed previously with older version could cause such behaviour

Resolution

Go to the registry settings.
· Start > RUN > RegEdit > in search area search for Solarwinds Web Performance Monitor
· Right click on the folder
· Delete

This should remove the entry from the Programs and Feature area

or

You can run this Uninstall tool from Microsoft to remove the WPM: https://support.microsoft.com/en-ph/...led-or-removed (© 2018 Microsoft, available at https://support.microsoft.com, obtained on February 19, 2018).

Disclaimer: Please note, any content posted here is provided as a suggestion or recommendation to you for your internal use. This is not part of the SolarWinds software or documentation that you purchased from SolarWinds, and the information set forth herein may come from third parties. Your organization should internally review and assess to what extent, if any, such custom scripts or recommendations will be incorporated into your environment. You elect to use third party content at your own risk, and you will be solely responsible for the incorporation of the same, if any.

Disclaimer: Please note, any content posted herein is provided as a suggestion or recommendation to you for your internal use. This is not part of the SolarWinds software or documentation that you purchased from SolarWinds, and the information set forth herein may come from third parties. Your organization should internally review and assess to what extent, if any, such custom scripts or recommendations will be incorporated into your environment. You elect to use third-party content at your own risk, and you will be solely responsible for the incorporation of the same if any.