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Uninstalling BlackfishID

How to remove BlackfishID from your Windows device

⚠️ Important warning: Uninstalling the BlackfishID agent will leave your device unprotected and vulnerable to security threats. Make sure you have an alternative security solution in place before proceeding.

1. Access the BlackfishID admin console

  • In the side menu, select "Devices"

2. Find and select the device

  • Look for the device you want to uninstall in the list

  • Click on it to open its detailed information

3. Start the uninstall process

  • Scroll to the bottom of the page

  • In the "Remove device" section, click the red "Remove device" button

  • A confirmation message will appear: "Are you sure?"

  • Read the note: "This takes approximately 5 minutes to complete and requires a restart to finish the action"

  • Confirm by clicking "Remove device"

4. Verify the uninstall

Once the uninstall is complete, you will see a confirmation message in Windows: "BlackfishID has been uninstalled. To reinstall it, contact your administrator or write to us at [email protected]"

5. Additional confirmation in Control Panel (optional)

  • Open the Windows Control Panel

  • Go to "Programs" > "Programs and Features"

  • Check that the following processes do NOT appear in the list:

    • Fleet osquery

    • Sentinel Agent

6. Restart the computer

  • Restart the computer to complete the uninstall process

Important note

If after completing the uninstall process you still see Fleet osquery or Sentinel Agent in the Control Panel, contact our support team at [email protected] for assistance.

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