---
title: "Uninstall the software from managed systems using commands"
slug: "uninstall-the-software-from-managed-systems-using-commands-3"
tags: ["ENS 10.7.x", "Install and Get Started"]
updated: 2026-10-06T16:11:09Z
published: 2026-10-06T16:11:09Z
canonical: "docs.trellix.com/uninstall-the-software-from-managed-systems-using-commands-3"
---

> ## Documentation Index
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# Uninstall the software from managed systems using commands

You can uninstall Adaptive Threat Protection module from the managed Mac using the command line.

### Before you begin

You must have administrator rights to uninstall the software.

### Task

1. Open a Terminal window.
2. Type the following command, then press return.

`sudo /usr/local/McAfee/uninstall ATP`

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> The uninstallation command is case sensitive.
3. Type the administrator password when prompted.

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> When **Uninstallation** is enabled in Trellix Endpoint Security (ENS) Common policy, uninstalling the software using the command line prompts you to type the password set by your Trellix ePO - On-prem server administrator.