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CleanMyMac Classic User Guide
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CleanMyMac Classic knowledge base

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1Getting Started
2CleanMyMac Features and Functionality
3What Kinds of Files CleanMyMac deletes
4How to Install and Activate CleanMyMac
5My Application Became Corrupted After I’ve Cleaned My Mac with CleanMyMac!
6How to Apply New Color Theme in CleanMyMac
7How to Uninstall CleanMyMac?
8CleanMyMac is a Shareware Program. What is Shareware?
9How to Clean a Mac
10Is Cleaning My Mac Safe?

7. How to Uninstall CleanMyMac?


The easiest way to delete CleanMyMac from your Mac is to drag the CleanMyMac icon from the Applications folder to Trash.

However, as for any other Mac software, it is recommended to uninstall CleanMyMac with CleanmyMac itself. Just choose the Uninstall Applications module in CleanMyMac and drag the application file from the Applications folder to the main area of the program. Then click Uninstall.

If that doesn’t work for you, please follow these steps to uninstall CleanMyMac manually:

  1. Drag CleanMyMac icon from the Applications folder to Trash.
  2. Drag the CleanMymac folder located in the Application Support folder inside the Library folder in your home user folder to Trash.
  3. Drag the CleanMyMac folder located in the Application Support folder inside the Library folder on your system drive to Trash.
  4. Drag the com.macpaw.CleanMyMac.helperTool.plist, com.macpaw.CleanMyMac.volumeWatcher.plist and com.macpaw.CleanMyMac.trashSizeWatcher.plist files from the LaunchAgents folder located in the Library folder in your home user folder to Trash.
  5. Drag the com.macpaw.CleanMyMac.plist file from the Preferences folder located in the Library folder inside your user home folder to Trash.

After that your copy of CleanMyMac will be completely uninstalled from your Mac.

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CleanMyMac. Best Apps for Mac & Mac Programs: Clean My Mac, MacHider, CleanMyPC etc. CleanMyMac allows enjoying smooth system performance combining such vital features as Clean Caches, Application Uninstallation, Quick and Secure Erase, Slim Universal Binaries, Clean Unneeded Languages, Logs Rotation, and Killing Trash Left From Buried Applications.
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