[V6.4.1] How To Completely Uninstall MacUpdate Desktop on Mac

By Tasnia Salinas, on January 6, 2021, in Mac Uninstaller

What's MacUpdate Desktop? In July 2014 MacUpdate (an Apple Macintosh app/software download website) launched a new version of its MacUpdate Desktop application (By date we compose this tutorial, the current MacUpdate Desktop version is V6.2.4) which enables users to automatically update any Macintosh-compatible software on their computer (Top 5 Best Free Malware Removal Software for Mac). In addition, programs purchased through the Apple Store are, for the average user, incompatible with MacUpdate Desktop updates unless the program defaults to the Apple Store.

But you may want to uninstall MacUpdate Desktop on Mac? Version 6 of the MacUpdate Desktop software, however, has attracted complaint from customers regarding its efficacy and reliability. Besides, comparing with free App Store, MacUpdate Desktop asks users to pay $20 for a six month membership (Top 5 Best Free Malware Removal Software for Mac) . If you find no use of MacUpdate Desktop or it's not working properly on Mac, you can follow this specific tutorial to learn how to completely uninstall MacUpdate Desktop app on macOS.

Table of Content:

• Part 1: Uninstall MacUpdate Desktop With The Best Mac App Uninstaller
• Part 2: The Manual Way To Uninstall MacUpdate Desktop on Mac
• Part 3:  More Helpful MacUpdate Desktop for Mac Uninstall Tips

MacUpdate Desktop can scan your Mac for outdated apps and immediately notifies you when a new version is available. This technology requires installing add-on tools, which may get your Mac bloated overtime. Omni Remover is an expert Mac App Cleaner and Uninstaller software that can completely uninstall MacUpdate Desktop on macOS Catalina and help you clean up all MacUpdate Desktop leftover junk a few clicks. Follow steps below to learn how to uninstall MacUpdate Desktop on macOS Catalina.

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Some users have experienced unreliable performance when using MacUpdate Desktop version 6.4.1, which may frequently quit and restart the app or the updates won't be current. This problem can be generally solved by clean uninstall/reinstall MacUpdate Desktop (What Is Other On Mac Storage). If you have advanced understanding on your Mac computer, and then follow steps below to learn how to clean uninstall MacUpdate Desktop on Mac manually.

• Step 1: Quit MacUpdate Desktop and all background components, and add-ons from Activity Monitor > Open Finder > Applications >  MacUpdate Desktop > Delete MacUpdate Desktop from Applications folder to Trash.

• Step 2: Open Finder menu > Tap Go > Go To Folder > Enter ~/Library/Application/Support/MacUpdate/

• Step 3: Locate all MacUpdate cookies, downloaded image/video attachments and pre-fetch configs in these subfolders: Application Support | Caches | Containers | Frameworks | Logs | Preferences | Saved | Application State | WebKit

• Step 4: Delete the files associated with MacUpdate Desktop to Trash > Empty Trash and restart your Mac to finish the removal of MacUpdate Desktop on your Mac.

The initial installation of MacUpdate Desktop only takes about 120MB storage space on our MacBook Pro. However, over time we discovered around 2.2GB bloated download caches in Omni Remover scan result. MacUpdate Desktop is not the only software app that taking up free space on your Mac! Check the following Mac App Cleaning and Uninstalling features in Omni Remover to keep your Mac running fast and light.

Now can you completely uninstall MacUpdate Desktop from your Mac with our suggestions above? In order to keep your Mac clean and productive, we also recommend you to download Omni Remover to start completely uninstalling MacUpdate Desktop from your Mac. Free Download >

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