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Add uninstallation steps #1331

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13 changes: 13 additions & 0 deletions modules/ROOT/pages/installation/linux/debian.adoc
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Expand Up @@ -295,3 +295,16 @@ For more information, see xref:configuration/set-initial-password.adoc[].
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For more information on operating the Neo4j system service, see xref:installation/linux/systemd.adoc[Neo4j system service].

== Uninstall Neo4j

In case you want to specifically remove Neo4j Desktop, refer to https://neo4j.com/docs/desktop-manual/current/troubleshooting/re-install/[Neo4j Desktop -> Re-installation of Desktop].
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We don't need to mention Neo4j Desktop on each OS page, as there is nothing related to how to install Desktop on any of them. So, I think you should remove this sentence.

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Follow these steps to uninstall Neo4j:

. (Optional) Create a xref:/backup-restore/index.adoc[backup] to avoid losing your data.
. Use the preferred package manager and write:
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sudo apt remove neo4j
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Expand Up @@ -259,3 +259,17 @@ For more information, see xref:configuration/set-initial-password.adoc[].
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For more information on operating the Neo4j system service, see xref:installation/linux/systemd.adoc[Neo4j system service].

== Uninstall Neo4j

In case you want to specifically remove Neo4j Desktop, refer to https://neo4j.com/docs/desktop-manual/current/troubleshooting/re-install/[Neo4j Desktop -> Re-installation of Desktop].
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Follow these steps to uninstall Neo4j:

. (Optional) Create a xref:/backup-restore/index.adoc[backup] to avoid losing your data.
. Use the preferred package manager and write:
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sudo yum remove neo4j
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. Reboot your machine.

== Uninstall Neo4j

In case you want to specifically remove Neo4j Desktop, refer to https://neo4j.com/docs/desktop-manual/current/troubleshooting/re-install/[Neo4j Desktop -> Re-installation of Desktop].
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Follow these steps to uninstall Neo4j on Linux:

. (Optional) Create a xref:/backup-restore/index.adoc[backup] to avoid losing your data.
. Stop all Neo4j running services.
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sudo systemctl stop neo4j
sudo systemctl disable neo4j
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. Delete _NEO4J_HOME_ and the file _/lib/systemd/system/neo4j.service_
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rm /lib/systemd/system/neo4j.service
rm -rf NEO4J_HOME
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Expand Up @@ -66,3 +66,23 @@ server.jvm.additional=-XX:-MaxFDLimit
Without this setting, the file descriptor limit for the JVM will not be increased beyond 10240.
Note, however, that this only applies to macOS.
On all other operating systems, you should always leave the `MaxFDLimit` JVM setting enabled.

== Uninstall Neo4j

In case you want to specifically remove Neo4j Desktop, refer to https://neo4j.com/docs/desktop-manual/current/troubleshooting/re-install/[Neo4j Desktop -> Re-installation of Desktop].
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Here are the steps to uninstall Neo4j on macOS:

. (Optional) Create a xref:/backup-restore/index.adoc[backup] to avoid losing your data.
. Stop all Neo4j running services.
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sudo systemctl stop neo4j
sudo systemctl disable neo4j
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. Delete _NEO4J_HOME_ and the file _/lib/systemd/system/neo4j.service_
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rm /lib/systemd/system/neo4j.service
rm -rf NEO4J_HOME
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=== Common PowerShell parameters

The module commands support the common PowerShell parameter of `Verbose`.

== Uninstall Neo4j

In case you want to specifically remove Neo4j Desktop, refer to https://neo4j.com/docs/desktop-manual/current/troubleshooting/re-install/[Neo4j Desktop -> Re-installation of Desktop].
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Here are the steps to uninstall Neo4j on Windows:

. (Optional) Create a xref:/backup-restore/index.adoc[backup] to avoid losing your data.
. Stop all Neo4j processes by using the Task Manager.
. In a command window, write:
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bin\neo4j windows-service uninstall
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