How to uninstall GlobalProtect without user intervention?
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Created On 10/05/20 02:13 AM - Last Modified 10/30/20 09:19 AM
Objective
GlobalProtect app can be uninstalled without user intervention. It can be done either using a script or via Active Directory Group Policy Object (GPO).
Environment
- Windows OS
- Active Directory environment
- GlobalProtect App 4.0+
Procedure
We're able to use either of the two msiexec commands shown below to silently uninstall GlobalProtect app:
Note: These commands must be ran with administrator privileges, otherwise they'll fail.
> msiexec /uninstall %userprofile%\Downloads\GlobalProtect64.msi /qn
> msiexec /uninstall %userprofile%\Downloads\GlobalProtect64.msi /quiet
> msiexec /uninstall %userprofile%\Downloads\GlobalProtect64.msi /quiet
Additional Information
For additional information regarding the removal of the GlobalProtect App using scripts within a Windows environment, please refer to the following document: Using Active Directory GPO to Install the GlobalProtect Client