How do I uninstall TERMINAL?
I inadvertantly installed TERMINAL on my MacBook Air, Big Sur 11.6 and have no idea what it is and now I want to remove it.
Can anyone help me?
Thanks,
Issan
MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.6
I inadvertantly installed TERMINAL on my MacBook Air, Big Sur 11.6 and have no idea what it is and now I want to remove it.
Can anyone help me?
Thanks,
Issan
MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.6
Terminal.app is part of macOS, and cannot be separately installed nor—like any other part of macOS—can it be easily deleted.
If you’ve added it to the Dock, control-click on the icon in the Dock and select the option to remove the app from the dock.
Terminal.app is part of macOS, and cannot be separately installed nor—like any other part of macOS—can it be easily deleted.
If you’ve added it to the Dock, control-click on the icon in the Dock and select the option to remove the app from the dock.
Terminal is part of the System and you can't remove it. You don't need to use it: if it's in the Dock you can remove it from there by dragging it off, otherwise just ignore it. It isn't doing anything: it's for passing commands to a lower level of the System and you've no need to get involved with that.
terminalproblem Said:
"How do I uninstall TERMINAL? I inadvertantly installed TERMINAL on my MacBook Air, Big Sur 11.6 and have no idea what it is and now I want to remove it. Can anyone help me? Thanks, Issan"
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About Terminal:
Terminal cannot be uninstalled, being an app built in to the macOS. Learn lots about this app here: Terminal (macOS) - Wikipedia
Terminal is a standard app on Apple computers. See: Open or quit Terminal on Mac - Apple Support
There are some apps that use Terminal.
One that’s been discussed recently involves Sonos, due to the way that app left the terminal session dangling
How do I uninstall TERMINAL?