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how do I uninstall (delete) CleanMy Mac ?

How do I uninstall "CleanMyMac" on my iMac Catalina?


iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Dec 22, 2020 11:42 AM

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User profile for user: lkrupp
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Posted on Dec 22, 2020 12:00 PM

Experienced users consider CleanMyMac to be malware. The trouble with these types of apps is that they spray their seed into every nook and cranny of the operating system which makes it very hard to get rid of them completely.


Here’s the developer’s instructions on removing it.


https://cleanmymac.com/how-to-uninstall-cleanmymac

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lkrupp
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Dec 22, 2020 12:00 PM in response to Jdiday

Experienced users consider CleanMyMac to be malware. The trouble with these types of apps is that they spray their seed into every nook and cranny of the operating system which makes it very hard to get rid of them completely.


Here’s the developer’s instructions on removing it.


https://cleanmymac.com/how-to-uninstall-cleanmymac

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