Uninstall Plug Spy Application in Mac OS X – Plug Spy removal steps from Mac OS X

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

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

Plug Spy Bundles – The Application Bundle

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

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Using Finder the remove the Plug Spy Application Bundles & Additional Files

To Manually uninstall Plug Spy & all associated files

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