How To Completely Remove Dr. Unarchiver Mac

Author Tasnia Salinas By Tasnia Salinas, on January 12, 2021, in Mac Uninstaller

Dr. Unarchiver is one Mac Unzipper app distributed by "Trend Micro, Inc." It has been reported for collecting and uploading user's browser history from Safari, Google Chrome and Firefox to their servers. The app will also collect information about other apps installed on the system. All of this information is collected upon launching the app, which then creates a zip file and uploads it to the developer's servers.

The general suggestion to protect yourself from these types of Dr. Unarchiver privacy leak issues, it to never give an app – even from the App Store – access to your home directory (How To Import Photos from iPhone to Mac). The more thorough method is to remove Dr. Unarchiver from your Mac immediately. Follow guides to do so.

Table of Content:

Part 1: How To Manually Remove Dr. Unarchiver on Mac

It's a pity that Apple doesn't actually inspecting app submissions in App Store. But the good part is, you can easily remove Dr. Unarchiver from your Mac thanks to macOS' openness and flexibility. Follow steps below to uninstall Dr. Unarchiver from your Mac manually (Learn How To Uninstall MacKeeper).

  • Step 1: To uninstall Dr. Unarchiver, open Finder > Applications > Dr. Unarchiver:
  • How To Remove Dr. Unarchiver on Mac
  • Step 2: After moving the Dr. Unarchiver application file to Trash, these are still Dr. Unarchiver related file archiving engines, login items, and other 'Hidden' components. To get rid of these Dr. Unarchiver leftovers, you need to move further: Open Finder > in Menu, click Go > enter ~/Library/.
  • Step 3: You may see a large amount of system file folders here. Now locate the Dr. Unarchiver leftover files by digging into each folder. They are possibly stored in the following folders: Application Support | Caches | Containers | Frameworks | Logs | Preferences | Saved | Application State | WebKit
  • Step 4: Drag the files associated with Dr. Unarchiver to Trash > Empty Trash and restart your Mac to finish the removal of Dr. Unarchiver.

Part 2: How To Completely Remove Dr. Unarchiver

The manual way to uninstall Dr. Unarchiver usually will take 10-20 minutes to accomplish. What's worse, some mistake operations will cause unknown disaster on your Mac ( How To Transfer Music from iPhone to Computer for Free). That's why you should use a professional Mac App Uninstaller program to remove Dr. Unarchiver safely and quickly.

Omni Remover 2 is made to simplify all these Dr. Unarchiver removal steps and get things done in 1-2-3 click. Read on to learn how to remove Dr. Unarchiver with Omni Remover 2 (Learn How To Uninstall Spotify Mac).

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    Step 1: Download Omni Remover

    First up, click here to download Omni Remover (for macOS 10.8 and above) > Install > Open Omni Remover on your Mac.

    How To Uninstall Dr. Unarchiver on Mac Step 1
    How To Uninstall Dr. Unarchiver on Mac Step 1
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    Step 2: Start Uninstalling Dr. Unarchiver

    In Omni Remover > App Uninstall > Click Dr. Unarchiver > Clean Uninstall.

    How To Uninstall Dr. Unarchiver on Mac Step 2
    How To Uninstall Dr. Unarchiver Step 2
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    Step 3: Removal of Dr. Unarchiver Completed

    Then Omni Remover will start scanning all Dr. Unarchiver orphans > After it finished scanning, click Clean Uninstall to start uninstall Dr. Unarchiver from your Mac.

    How To Uninstall Dr. Unarchiver on Mac Step 3
    How To Uninstall Dr. Unarchiver Step 3

The Bottom Line

Have you successfully uninstalled Dr. Unarchiver with our suggestions above? If you still have problems, feel free to drop us a line in comment box below. The last but not the least, make sure you have downloaded Omni Remover, which is for getting rid of Dr. Unarchiver and freeing up space on your Mac. Give it a try here: Free Download Now >


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