Uninstall Serviio Application in Mac OS X – Serviio removal steps from Mac OS X

Want to uninstall Serviio apps? Not able to find a way to uninstall Serviio completely from your Mac Machine? Is your Mac machine giving error after manually uninstalling Serviio application?

Uninstalling Serviio in mac is just a different approach than in Windows OS. Windows OS provides a option to uninstall application or application manufactures provides uninstaller with the application. But in Mac OS X there is nothing like uninstall utility. To uninstall the Serviio you simply need to drag & drop the Serviio application bundles to trash, that's it. STOP this is not the end there is more to properly uninstalling the Serviio from your machine.

Serviio Bundles – The Application Bundle

Drag & Drop leaves the associated files of Serviio application. Normally, it is thought that all the associated files of a application is saved in the one folder but it is not so. Serviio supported files & preference files are saved in other location than the Serviio Package folder. So you need to get all these files deleted manually. Deleting all the left overs of Serviio is not that easy, you need to find all the location where Serviio has saved the files. Some of the location where Serviio would have saved the files are ~/Library/Preferences/[] ~/Library/Application Support/[]

Recommendation You should always use the Award winning tool to Uninstall Serviio completely from your Mac machine.

Using Finder the remove the Serviio Application Bundles & Additional Files

To Manually uninstall Serviio & all associated files

Start the Activity monitor to look for the processes running, if you find the Serviio application process running then quit it, make sure that Serviio processes is not running.
Start finder to look for the Serviio name.
Searching "Serviio" vs "Contents"
Delete all files and folders related to the Serviio app.
A reboot might be necessary to completely remove some apps.