Kaspersky Removal Tool Command Line Method

  1. Home
  2. / Uninstalling Kaspersky Using commands
Kaspersky Removal Tool Command Line

At times, you will have to remove the Kaspersky application from your computer.

Various Causes Listed Below

  • You would want to install another (different) antivirus software.
  • You find that there are conflicting antivirus programs on your computer.

Whatever be the reason, you can easily remove Kaspersky from your computer by typing in a few commands. Please follow the instructions given below to remove the Kaspersky application from the command line:

You can start the uninstallation from the command line, and this can be achieved by executing the command from the folder that has the distribution kit. You can perform the uninstallation either in the interactive mode or the silent mode.

Now, to begin with uninstalling the application in the interactive mode, you have to type the following command in the command line:

  • setup_kes.exe /x or msiexec.exe /x {E7012AFE-DB97-4B8B-9513-E98C0C3AACE3}

Your Setup Wizard will now start up. You just have to follow the instructions displayed on the Wizard.

To begin the application uninstallation in the silent mode, you have to type the following command in the command line:

  • setup_kes.exe /s /x or msiexec.exe /x {E7012AFE-DB97-4B8B-9513-E98C0C3AACE3} /qn

The above Kaspersky removal tool command line will start the application uninstallation in the silent mode, without opening the Setup Wizard.

Important Note: In case the application uninstallation has been password-protected, you will have to type the username along with its password in the command line.

  • In case you wish to remove/uninstall the application in the interactive mode using the username and password, please type the following command in the command line: setup_kes.exe /pKLLOGIN= /pKLPASSWD=***** /x (or) msiexec.exe KLLOGIN= KLPASSWD=***** /x {E7012AFE-DB97-4B8B-9513-E98C0C3AACE3}
  • When the Setup Wizard opens, you can carry out the instructions displayed on it.
  • In case you wish to remove/uninstall the application in the silent mode using the username and password, please type the following command in the command line: type setup_kes.exe /pKLLOGIN= /pKLPASSWD=***** /s /x (or) msiexec.exe /x {E7012AFE-DB97-4B8B-9513-E98C0C3AACE3} KLLOGIN= KLPASSWD=***** /qn

After you finish typing in the above Kaspersky removal tool command line, the Kaspersky application will be removed/uninstalled from your computer.