Installing and uninstalling apps is a common task we do on our computers. On the Mac, it can sometimes happen that when you try to uninstall an app, the system reports: “Can’t delete a Mac app because ...
Some files in macOS may not be necessary and can be safely removed from your Mac. Here's how to delete them. macOS is a UNIX-based system at its core, and as such, its filesystem arrangement is more ...
Deleting applications on your Mac is a simple process that can help you free up valuable storage space and optimize your system’s performance. Whether you’re looking to remove an app you no longer use ...
When most of us download apps to our Macs, we do so with the best of intentions. We plan to use those apps for the foreseeable future and expect them to improve our Apple experience, whether that's ...
If your Mac is a few years old then you may well find that it’s not as quick on its feet as it used to be – it may take a long time to start up properly, or to open and launch apps, or you may find ...
If your Mac is running low on storage, chances are that duplicate files and photos occupy a significant part of it. If the number is low, you can get away by performing a manual search, a terminal ...
Uninstalling applications on a Mac is simple, in theory: Just drag the icon from the Finder to the trash. In practice, though, doing that leaves files behind—caches and other hidden things can take up ...
NOTE: In macOS Monterey and later, Other storage was renamed System Data. Here’s how to delete System Data on a Mac. Storage space on your Mac is precious, especially if you have a 128GB or 256GB SSD.
System files piling up all over the place in your Mac will eventually slow it and might crash it. Photo: Brett Sayles/Pexels/CC Just as your house accumulates dust and trash, your computer gets ...