--- title: "Uninstall SQL Server 2014 | Microsoft Docs" ms.custom: "" ms.date: "06/13/2017" ms.prod: "sql-server-2014" ms.reviewer: "" ms.technology: install ms.topic: conceptual ms.assetid: e6255f8e-a25e-4b3d-9310-c5da2f9c9333 author: MashaMSFT ms.author: mathoma manager: craigg --- # Uninstall SQL Server 2014 Follow the topics below to uninstall an existing instance of [!INCLUDE[ssCurrent](../../includes/sscurrent-md.md)] completely, and prepare the system so that you can reinstall [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)]. ## In This Section [Uninstall an Existing Instance of SQL Server (Setup)](uninstall-an-existing-instance-of-sql-server-setup.md) This topic describes how to manually uninstall a stand-alone instance of [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)]. [Uninstall PowerPivot for SharePoint](uninstall-power-pivot-for-sharepoint.md) This topic describes how to manually uninstall PowerPivot for SharePoint. [Uninstall Reporting Services](uninstall-reporting-services.md) This topic describes how to uninstall [!INCLUDE[ssRSnoversion](../../includes/ssrsnoversion-md.md)] servers for both SharePoint mode and Native mode servers. [Uninstall and Remove Master Data Services](uninstall-and-remove-master-data-services.md) This topic describes the process of uninstalling and removing [!INCLUDE[ssMDSshort](../../includes/ssmdsshort-md.md)] from the local computer. [Remove Data Quality Server Objects](remove-data-quality-server-objects.md) This topic describes how to manually remove the [!INCLUDE[ssDQSServer](../../includes/ssdqsserver-md.md)] objects after uninstalling either [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] or just the [!INCLUDE[ssDQSServer](../../includes/ssdqsserver-md.md)] component in [!INCLUDE[ssDQSnoversion](../../includes/ssdqsnoversion-md.md)] (DQS). ## Related Sections - [Remove a SQL Server Failover Cluster Instance (Setup)](../failover-clusters/install/remove-a-sql-server-failover-cluster-instance-setup.md) - [Add or Remove Nodes in a SQL Server Failover Cluster (Setup)](../failover-clusters/install/add-or-remove-nodes-in-a-sql-server-failover-cluster-setup.md) - [Drop a SQL Server 2014 Installation](../../database-engine/install-windows/repair-a-failed-sql-server-installation.md) ## See Also [Planning a SQL Server Installation](planning-a-sql-server-installation.md) [Install SQL Server 2014](../../database-engine/install-windows/install-sql-server.md) [Upgrade to SQL Server 2014](../../database-engine/install-windows/upgrade-sql-server.md)