Remove MESA Shelf

Note : The shelf is stored into c:/user/Mydocuments/maya/

  1. Check the version of Maya for the one you had installed mesa

Example of path : c:/user/mydocuments/maya/2015-x64/prefs/shelves/

  1. Delete the MESA_Shelf.mel file from your disk.

Remove the user environment variables

To verify that the environment variables have been recorded, you must go to the Control Panel, then System, then in setting advanced system. On the tab at the bottom, click on environment variables*

This window appears, and the variables that are used by the MESA Section Users.


You must to delete all the following Variables :

  • GAME_PROJECT
  • GAME_PROJECT_NAME
  • GAME_PROJECT_SRC
  • MAYAVERSION
  • MAYA_SCRIPT_PATH
  • MESADIR
  • STEAMDIR
  • STEAMUSER (prior MESA 2.0.2)
  • XBMLANGPATH

Backup your projects and source assets

Go at this location MESA/projects directory and then you can backup the workspace you wish to backup, and restore them lately.

Remove the MESA

Simply have to delete the MESA directory and the uninstall is now complete.