Tuesday 23 June 2015

Uninstall Google Chrome for Mac OS X

Uninstall Google Chrome Application in Mac OS X – Google Chrome removal steps from Mac OS X

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

Uninstalling Google Chrome 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 Google Chrome you simply need to drag & drop the Google Chrome application bundles to trash, that's it. STOP this is not the end there is more to properly uninstalling the Google Chrome from your machine.

Google Chrome Bundles – The Application Bundle

Drag & Drop leaves the associated files of Google Chrome application. Normally, it is thought that all the associated files of a application is saved in the one folder but it is not so. Google Chrome supported files & preference files are saved in other location than the Google Chrome Package folder. So you need to get all these files deleted manually. Deleting all the left overs of Google Chrome is not that easy, you need to find all the location where Google Chrome has saved the files. Some of the location where Google Chrome would have saved the files are ~/Library/Preferences/[] ~/Library/Application Support/[]
Recommendation You should always use the Award winning tool to Uninstall Google Chrome completely from your Mac machine.

Using Finder the remove the Google Chrome Application Bundles & Additional Files

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

See how Award Winning Google Chrome Utility helps you to completely uninstall the application.

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Follow these steps to remove Google Chrome app from your Mac:

  1. Download a fully-functional trial version of MacKeeper.
  2. Open the Smart Uninstaller tool and select the application you wish to remove. main-screen
  3. Click Remove to completely uninstall the selected app. icon_1_10
So download now to get rid of Google Chrome app from you Mac.


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