Remove memoQ server - and get it back

You may need to remove memoQ server if you plan to recycle the computer it runs on - or if you plan to delete or cancel the virtual server it used to run on. (You also need to remove memoQ server if you do not need it anymore.)

Remove memoQweb and Customer Portal first: If you have memoQweb or Customer Portal installed, remove them first. To learn how, read the Remove memoQweb and the Remove Customer Portal topics.

How to get here

  1. Log in to the memoQ server computer through Remote Desktop.
  2. Open the Start screen or the Start menu: Press the Windows key.
  3. Type memoQ, and wait for the results to appear.
  4. In the list, click memoQ Server Deployment Administration.
  5. Windows may ask you to confirm to run the program. Click Yes or Run.
  6. The Deployment window opens. You need the topmost section (memoQ server):

    deptool-maintenance-memoqserver

  7. Click Remove memoQ server. The Remove memoQ server wizard starts.

What can you do?

The Remove memoQ server wizard asks if you really want to remove memoQ server. To confirm, type Yes and press Enter.

The Deployment tool will remove memoQ server.

When you finish

You may remove the Deployment tool, too. In Windows, open Control panel, then open Programs and Features. In the list, find memoQ server deployment administration. Click it, and click Uninstall.

To remove the SQL Server database: To do that, use SQL Server Management Studio (you may need to download and install it). Connect to the SQL Server instance that ran under memoQ server. Find the database, and delete it. If you did not use SQL Server for anything else, you may also remove SQL Server at this point.