Uninstall-Module

Module:
PowerShellGet
Uninstalls a module.

Syntax 

Uninstall-Module
         [-Name] <String[]>
         [-MinimumVersion <Version>]
         [-RequiredVersion <Version>]
         [-MaximumVersion <Version>]
         [-AllVersions]
         [-Force]
         [-WhatIf]
         [-Confirm]
         [<CommonParameters>]
Uninstall-Module
         -InputObject <PSObject[]>
         [-Force]
         [-WhatIf]
         [-Confirm]
         [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Uninstall-Module cmdlet uninstalls the specified module from the local computer. You cannot uninstall a module if it has other modules as dependencies.

Examples

Example 1: Get a module and uninstall it 

PS C:\> Get-InstalledModule -Name "xPSDesiredStateConfiguration" -RequiredVersion 3.6.0.0 | Uninstall-Module

This command gets version 3.6.0.0 of the module named xPSDesiredStateConfiguration, and then uses the pipeline operator to pass it to the Uninstall-Module cmdlet, which uninstalls it.

Required Parameters

-InputObject

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Type: PSObject[]
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Name

Specifies an array of names of modules to uninstall.

Type: String[]
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

Optional Parameters

-AllVersions

Specifies that you want to include all available versions of a module. You cannot use the AllVersions parameter with the MinimumVersion , MaximumVersion , or RequiredVersion parameters.

Type: SwitchParameter
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: SwitchParameter
Aliases: cf
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Force

Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.

Type: SwitchParameter
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-MaximumVersion

Specifies the maximum, or newest, version of the module to uninstall. The MaximumVersion and RequiredVersion parameters are mutually exclusive; you cannot use both parameters in the same command.

Type: Version
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-MinimumVersion

Specifies the minimum version of the script to uninstall. The MinimumVersion and RequiredVersion parameters are mutually exclusive; you cannot use both parameters in the same command.

Type: Version
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-RequiredVersion

Specifies the exact version number of the module to uninstall.

Type: Version
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type: SwitchParameter
Aliases: wi
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False