Using Finder to remove Application Bundles and Additional Files To manually remove an application and all associated files: Launch Activity Monitor and change “My Processes” at the top to “All Processes”, then make sure the app you want to remove is not running. If it is, quit the process before proceeding. Launch Finder and search ...

Uninstalling applications in Mac OS X is very different than uninstalling in a Microsoft Windows environment because Mac OS X has nothing like the Windows Registry. While most Windows programs include an uninstaller that can be run through using the Add/Remove Programs control panel, no such feature exists in Mac OS X and so most users simply move application bundles (see ...