# Schedule an Uninstall

## Schedule an Application Uninstall From a Group of Computers

![Grid Options - Search and Filter Group Names](/files/-MUPSNs6J6bXydgddBI-)

The steps for this are similar to  [Uninstall an Application From a Group of Computers](/faronicsdeploy/application-management/install-uninstall-and-update-apps/uninstall-application-s/uninstall-an-application-on-a-group-of-computers.md), the only difference being it is scheduled for a later time (not uninstalled instantly) using the **OPTIONS** feature to set the Schedule.&#x20;

1\. Select the **Control Grid** tab on the top menu bar.

2\. Navigate to the **Applications** tab.

3\. Enable **View Search and Filter** in the **Grid Options** drop-down list (Blue is enabled, gray is disabled).

4\. Next, filter the computers by **Group Name**, enter a name to filter the results by in search field under the **Group Name** header.&#x20;

![Search and Filter by Group Name](/files/-MUPS12YthZbWIkeIeLZ)

{% hint style="info" %}
When filtering out **Group Names**, use one of the following options to limit the results **Contains**, **Does not contain**, **Starts with**, **Ends with**, **Equals**, **Does not equal**. There is also a **Reset** option to clear the filter criteria.&#x20;

<img src="/files/-MTfStr-rZUzgLPcR_62" alt="" data-size="original">
{% endhint %}

5\. Enter the name of the application to uninstall in the **Search field** next to the Grid Options, Pidgin in this example.&#x20;

![](/files/-MUQ1lTNucyqGdKjjiAP)

6\. The Pidgin application field will now appear in the grid; click on the header name **Pidgin**. The **ACTION TOOLBAR** will now be displayed.

7\. Click on the red **UNINSTALL ALL** button.

<img src="/files/-MUQ2l2pNSAsZ4_KM0_w" alt="" data-size="original">&#x20;

8\. Click the **OPTIONS** button on the confirmation popup.&#x20;

<img src="/files/-MUQ35KomUhPpwxlq6C8" alt="" data-size="original">&#x20;

9\. Click the blue icon next to **Schedule** to expand the scheduling settings, configure the **time**<img src="/files/-MUPLQYJFtaJ6eX6Xydb" alt="" data-size="line">and **date**<img src="/files/-MUPLd5clJLt6gBGOCeV" alt="" data-size="line">for the uninstall and set a **number of days** <img src="/files/-MUPLq2ccYDXEfum7pIC" alt="" data-size="line"> to allow the task to start if the computer comes online after the scheduled date.&#x20;

<img src="/files/-MUPopDaBpgtOamdcZUb" alt="" data-size="original">&#x20;

10\. Set the conditions for the uninstall if required.&#x20;

<img src="/files/-MUPpcgJAj1B39sEYzn2" alt="" data-size="original">&#x20;

11\. Set the advanced options for the uninstall if required (**Allow User to defer this task**<img src="/files/-MUPLQYJFtaJ6eX6Xydb" alt="" data-size="line">has been selected in this example).&#x20;

<img src="/files/-MUPqcPETtT-bUlCaYai" alt="" data-size="original">&#x20;

12\. Click the **SCHEDULE** button.

{% hint style="success" %}
Multiple applications will now be scheduled to be uninstalled from a group of computers.
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="info" %}
To cancel a scheduled task, navigate to the Task History tab in the menu, select the task(s) you wish to cancel, and click cancel.
{% endhint %}


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