Uninstalling the HCL Connections Plug-ins for HCL Notes

Uninstall the HCL Connections plug-ins to remove them from your HCL Notes® client.

Before you begin

Attention: If you are planning to uninstall the Notes client, uninstall the HCL Connections plug-ins first.

About this task

You can remove the plug-ins from a single client or run a command to remove them from all plug-in users.

Procedure

  1. To remove plug-ins from a single Windows® client:
    1. From the Microsoft® Windows® Control Panel, select Add or Remove Programs (on Vista, it is called Programs and Features), then select HCL Connections Plug-ins for Notes..
    2. Click Remove (on Microsoft® Windows® 7 and Vista, it is called Uninstall), and then click Yes to confirm your choice.
  2. To silently remove plug-ins from Windows® clients:
    1. Make sure your Notes® client is not running.
    2. Open a command prompt window. For example, choose Run from the Microsoft® Windows® Start menu and type cmd, then click OK.
    3. Specify the path for the downloaded and unzipped installation file for the plug-ins. For example, c:\<download folder>.
    4. Enter setup.exe -s -x -v"/qn" to remove the plug-ins.
  3. To remove the plug-ins from a single Mac client:.
    1. Open the folder where you unzipped the ConnectionsAddonInstaller_Mac.zip file.
    2. Click unistaller.app, and then click Yes to confirm your choice.
  4. To silently remove the plug-ins from Mac clients:
    1. Make sure your Notes® client is not running.
    2. Open a terminal window.
    3. Specify the path for the downloaded and unzipped installation file for the plug-ins. For example, /ConnectionsAddonInstaller_Mac/uninstaller.
    4. Enter ./addonUninstall -rcphome '/Applications/<App_Name.app>/Contents/MacOS' -addonID IBMConnectionsPluginsforLotusNotes to remove the plug-ins. <App_Name.app> is Notes.app, Lotus Notes.app, IBM Notes.app or HCL Notes.app.