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

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In this article, we help you to learn How To Completely Uninstall f.lux on Mac Big Sur by using our best Mac App Uninstaller software - Omni Remover. Make sure you have downloaded the latest version here before continuing.


Background Knowledge

What is f.lux? f.lux is a best-used macOS program that adjusts a display's color temperature of users' Macs. According to location and time of day, f.lux offers functional respite for the eyes. The program is designed to reduce eye strain during night-time use, helping to reduce disruption of sleep patterns (Learn How To Completely Uninstall VirtualDJ 2018 on Mac).

Why you may consider uninstalling f.lux on your Mac? Before macOS Big Sur, many users find their Mac's screen too bright for comfort, even after you've dropped the brightness setting in System Preferences > Displays. Now Big Sur introduced Dark Mode feature that helps you focus on your work by offering a beautiful and dramatic background brightness.

It means the macOS has built f.lux features inside. Even tough f.lux still has lots of unique features, many users still want to remove f.lux and rely solely on macOS Big Sur. If you are the same, follow this quick article to learn how to uninstall f.lux on macOS Big Sur (How To Uninstall WhatsApp Messenger on Mac).



Part 1: How To Uninstall f.lux on Mac Big Sur Manually

f.lux is a neat and tiny program which can get removed from your Mac with easily. You can simply drag f.lux from Applications folder to Trash. However, this common method will leave some of f.lux application leftover junk on your Mac. Follow steps below to learn how to clean uninstall f.lux on Mac manually.

  • Step 1: To uninstall f.lux on Mac Big Sur, Open Finder > Applications > f.lux > Drag f.lux application file to Trash:
  • How To Uninstall f.lux on Mac Manually
  • Step 2: Move on to clean up f.lux related document settings, user profiles, and other 'Hidden' f.lux component files. To remove and clean up all these f.lux residual files, you need to move further: Open Finder > in Menu, click Go > enter ~/Library/.
  • Step 3: Now search f.lux leftover junk by checking 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 f.lux to Trash > Empty Trash and restart your Mac to finish the uninstalling of f.lux.

Part 2: How To Completely Uninstall f.lux on Mac

To uninstall f.lux thoroughly and quickly on your Mac, you can choose Omni Remover as your best Mac App Uninstaller software that can make f.lux removal precedure much easier. Follow steps below to learn how to clean uninstall f.lux on Mac with Omni Remover.

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    Step 1:

    Click here to download Omni Remover (Ready for macOS Big Sur) > Install and Open Omni Remover on your Mac.

    How To Completely Uninstall f.lux on Mac Step 1
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    Step 2:

    In Omni Remover > App Uninstall > Click f.lux > Clean Uninstall.

    How To Completely Uninstall f.lux on Mac Step 2
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    Step 3:

    Then Omni Remover will start scanning all f.lux related data/files > After it finished scanning, click Clean Uninstall to start uninstall f.lux from your Mac.

    How To Completely Uninstall f.lux on Mac Step 3

The Bottom Line

Now probably you can completely and safely uninstall f.lux on your Mac with our suggestions above. One more thing, Omni Remover can also free up more space on macOS Big Sur with just one click, clean up Sketch/Xcode cache junks and manage extentions at one go. Free Download now to have a try.


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