Removing an installed software plug-in

You can uninstall and remove an existing plug-in using the Installation Details dialog.

About this task

This example task shows you how to use the Installation Details dialog to remove an installed plug-in.
Important: Before you uninstall the plug-in you must close all perspectives associated with the plug-in. Failure to do so might cause an error and you might have to reinstall CICS Explorer.

Procedure

  1. Click Help > Install New Software on the menu bar. The Install dialog opens.
  2. Click the What is already installed link. The IBM CICS Explorer Installation details dialog opens. The Installed Software tab shows a list of the software installed.
  3. Select the software that you want to uninstall. Click Uninstall.

Results

The software plug-in is uninstalled from CICS Explorer and removed from the list of available sites. CICS Explorer restarts to complete the action.