Uninstalling third-party add-ons

If you decide to uninstall a third-party add-on and the module is listed in the Activities, Blocks, or Filters section in the Plugins menu, you must use the provided Delete option.

Note

Deleting an add-on will also delete all user data associated with the module, irreversibly!

The delete operation will remove all data associated with the module and display a message, as shown in the following screenshot, to confirm the success. To complete the deletion and prevent the module from re-installing itself the next time you go to the Notifications page, you will have to delete the directory from your server:

You will also have to remove the installed files from $CFG->dirroot/local or any other location where the files have been stored. If you don't perform this step, the add-on will be re-installed next time you go to the Notifications page. Other types of add-ons that cannot be deleted from within Moodle; for example, the Assignment type, will also have to be...