Uninstalling Anaconda Distribution#
Note
These instructions will also work for a Miniconda installation. Replace anaconda
with miniconda
for all instructions.
To uninstall your Anaconda installation:
Search for and open Add or remove programs.
Select your Anaconda installation.
Click Uninstall.
Complete the uninstall instructions that appear.
Open your terminal application.
(Optional) Remove any conda initialization scripts from all your terminal shell profiles by running the following command:
conda activate conda init --reverse --all
Remove your entire
anaconda3
directory withrm -rf
. Depending on your installation, this directory will be in your root folder or in your opt folder.# The following are a few examples of how you # may need to delete your Anaconda folder rm -rf anaconda3 rm -rf ~/anaconda3 rm -rf ~/opt/anaconda3
Close and reopen your terminal to refresh it. You should no longer see
(base)
in your terminal prompt.