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How do you remove a damaged macOS installer file?

When I open Mission Control, the following icon appears:



It appeared after I installed Monterey and won't appear in the Applications folder for me to delete it, or anywhere else for that matter. MacBook has been shut down several times since.


How do I remove it?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 12.0

Posted on Nov 3, 2021 3:36 AM

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Posted on Nov 3, 2021 4:43 AM

Hold the Option key while in Launchpad until the icon has a X beside it - click the X and it should disappear.

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