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How to remove Google Photos app from iMac

How can I remove Google Photos app from my iMac

iMac 27″ 5K, macOS 11.2

Posted on Apr 22, 2021 2:22 PM

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Posted on Apr 22, 2021 2:30 PM

See the following from Google support https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2375081?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en#zippy=%2Cmac


To stop syncing completely, you can sign out of your account.

  1. On your computer, click Backup and Sync .
  2. Click More   Preferences.
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Click Disconnect account.
  5. Click Disconnect.


and


Uninstall Backup and Sync

After you uninstall Backup and Sync, you can still find your files at drive.google.com.

  1. Open Finder and click Applications.
  2. Drag the "Backup and Sync" app into the Trash on your dock.
  3. In the top left of your screen, click Finder  Empty Trash.


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Apr 22, 2021 2:30 PM in response to jck3589

See the following from Google support https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2375081?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en#zippy=%2Cmac


To stop syncing completely, you can sign out of your account.

  1. On your computer, click Backup and Sync .
  2. Click More   Preferences.
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Click Disconnect account.
  5. Click Disconnect.


and


Uninstall Backup and Sync

After you uninstall Backup and Sync, you can still find your files at drive.google.com.

  1. Open Finder and click Applications.
  2. Drag the "Backup and Sync" app into the Trash on your dock.
  3. In the top left of your screen, click Finder  Empty Trash.


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