From 2ca8f6d2501b55557286c0a5efa8019f3db7b749 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pythonweb2 <32141163+pythonweb2@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2025 10:22:38 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] update uninstall docs to mention uvw[.exe] needs to be
 removed (#15536)

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## Summary

Update to the docs

## Test Plan

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 docs/getting-started/installation.md | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/getting-started/installation.md b/docs/getting-started/installation.md
index 6d96a2a67..5ad325dea 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started/installation.md
+++ b/docs/getting-started/installation.md
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ If you need to remove uv from your system, follow these steps:
 
         Before removing the binaries, you may want to remove any data that uv has stored.
 
-2.  Remove the uv and uvx binaries:
+2.  Remove the uv, uvx, and uvw binaries:
 
     === "macOS and Linux"
 
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ If you need to remove uv from your system, follow these steps:
         ```pwsh-session
         PS> rm $HOME\.local\bin\uv.exe
         PS> rm $HOME\.local\bin\uvx.exe
+        PS> rm $HOME\.local\bin\uvw.exe
         ```
 
     !!! note