How do I remove or unlink Signal Desktop?

To clear all data on Signal Desktop
Follow the steps below to remove your message history and account information for Signal Desktop on your computer.

1. Go to Signal Desktop preferences or settings.
   1. On Mac, go to Signal  > Preferences.
   2. On Windows/Linux, go to File > Preferences.
   3. On older Signal Desktop versions 1.5.2 or before, go to Signal Menu  > choose Settings.
2. Select Clear Data
   
3. Confirm the delete by selecting Delete all data on the full screen alert.
    
4. Go to your phone and unlink Signal using the steps listed below.

To uninstall and remove Signal Desktop
Follow the steps below to remove your message history and account information for Signal Desktop

• Mac OSX:
  - Delete the Signal.app file from the /Application or ~/Application directory 
  - Delete local data from ~/Library/Application Support/Signal
• Windows: 
  - Select 'Uninstall Signal.exe' in C:\Users\<Your Name>\AppData\Local\Programs\signal-desktop
  - Delete C:\Users\<YourName>\AppData\Roaming\Signal
• Linux: 
  - Use apt-get remove signal-desktop
  - Delete ~/.config/Signal

To uninstall the Signal Desktop Chrome App

1. Right click on the icon in your Chrome Apps.
2. Choose 'Uninstall...'
3. Mac OS users need to complete an additional step to remove the shortcut.

OR

1. Go to chrome://extensions/
2. Find Signal.
3. Select Remove.
4. Confirm Remove.
5. Mac OS users need to complete an additional step to remove the shortcut.

To unlink a device from your

• Android phone 

1. Open Signal.
2. Tap on the Menu  or .
3. Choose Settings.
4. Choose Linked devices.
5. Tap on the Desktop client you want to unlink.
6. Press OK to confirm unlinking.

• iPhone 

1. Open Signal.
2. Go to the settings wheel in the top left corner.
3. Choose Linked Devices.
4. Choose Edit in the top right corner.
5. Tap on the red circle to the left of the Desktop client you want to unlink.
6. Tap 'Unlink' on the right side.
7. Confirm Unlink.
8. Choose Done or the back arrow.