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What is the best way to delete old apps on a iMac? Is there a built in App? Or should I try something like CleanMyMac?
iMac 27″ 5K, macOS 10.15
That is true.
The advice holds for majority of apps.
How to delete apps on your Mac
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202235
That is true.
The advice holds for majority of apps.
How to delete apps on your Mac
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202235
Some simple apps can be dragged to the trash but too many modern apps install bits and bobs all over the hard drive. Only the companies' uninstallers can get those.
Confirming Sparkleberry's advice to NEVER use generic uninstallers. They and the sites hosting them are fertile ground for adware and worse.
Quite the app, and drag it to the trash. Based on user reports here, promised app cleaners may get you into trouble.
Certain apps will require their own uninstallers, such as Microsoft and Adobe. Many anti-virus apps also require their own uninstallers.
how do you delete old apps on mac
