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description: This article tells how to use change tracking and inventory to track software and Microsoft service changes in your environment using Azure Monitoring Agent (Preview)
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services: automation
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ms.subservice: change-inventory-management
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ms.date: 12/14/2022
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ms.date: 12/28/2022
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ms.topic: conceptual
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- When setting the path avoid general paths such as c:.** which will result in too many folders being traversed.
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## Disable Change Tracking from a virtual machine
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Follow the two step process to remove change tracking with Azure Monitoring Agent from a virtual machine:
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### Disassociate Data Collection Rule (DCR) from a VM
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1. In Azure portal, select **Virtual Machines** and in the search, select the specific Virtual Machine.
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1. In the virtual machine page,under **Operations** select **Change tracking** or in the search, enter Change tracking.
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1. Select **Settings**, and **DCR** to view all the virtual machines associated with the DCR.
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1. Select the specific VM for which you want to disable the DCR.
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1. Select **Delete**.
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:::image type="content" source="media/manage-change-tracking-monitoring-agent/disable-dcr-inline.png" alt-text="Screenshort of selecting a VM to dissaciate the DCR from the VM." lightbox="media/manage-change-tracking-monitoring-agent/disable-dcr-expanded.png":::
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A notification appears to confirm the disassociation of the DCR for the selected VM.
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### Uninstall change tracking extension
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1. In the Azure portal, select ** Virtual Machines** and in the search, select the specific VM for which you have already disassociated the DCR.
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1. In the virtual machines page, under **Settings** select **Extensions + applications**.
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1. In the **VM |Extensions + applications** page, under **Extensions** tab, select **MicrosoftAzureChangeTrackingAndInventoryChangeTracking-Windows/Linux**.
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:::image type="content" source="media/manage-change-tracking-monitoring-agent/uninstall-extensions-inline.png" alt-text="Screenshort of selecting the extension for a VM that is already disassociated from the DCR ." lightbox="media/manage-change-tracking-monitoring-agent/uninstall-extensions-expanded.png":::
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1. Select **Uninstall**.
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## Next steps
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* To learn about alerts, see [Configuring alerts](../change-tracking/configure-alerts.md)
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