Uninstalling SDC Edge

Uninstall SDC Edge based on whether you started SDC Edge manually or as a service:

Manual start

Unregister the SDC Edge from Control Hub.
For instructions, see Unregistering an SDC Edge.
To shut down SDC Edge, type Ctrl+C in the command prompt.
Remove the SDC Edge home directory from the edge device.

Service start

Unregister the SDC Edge from Control Hub.
For instructions, see Unregistering an SDC Edge.
To stop SDC Edge, run the following command as an administrator from the SDC Edge home directory:
```
bin/edge -service stop
```
For example, you might run the following command on Linux:
```
sudo opt/local/streamsets-datacollector-edge/bin/edge -service stop
```
To uninstall SDC Edge as a service, run the following command as an administrator from the SDC Edge home directory:
```
bin/edge -service uninstall
```
For example, you might run the following command on Linux:
```
sudo opt/local/streamsets-datacollector-edge/bin/edge -service uninstall
```
Remove the SDC Edge home directory from the edge device.

For more information about running SDC Edge as a service, see Registering SDC Edge as a System Service.