How To Uninstall GIMP Photo Editor on Mac

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

What Is GIMP Photo Editor? Regarded as one of the best free Adobe PhotoShop alternative software, GIMP (short for GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image retouching and editing, free-form drawing, converting between different image formats, and more specialized tasks (Learn How To Clean Uninstall Adobe PhotoShop on Mac).

Why uninstalling GIMP Photo Editor on Mac? GIMP is primarily developed by volunteers as a free and open source software project. This leads GIMP divided as many editions, and some of them are total unstable. Also many users reported that GIMP has some crucial compatible issue with macOS Mojave. For whatever the reason you want to get rid of GIMP on your Mac, follow this easy article to learn how (How To Clean Uninstall Kodi on Mac).

How To Uninstall GIMP Photo Editor on Mac

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Part 1: How To Uninstall GIMP on Mac Manually

The current version of GIMP works with numerous operating systems. For macOS, you can easily remove GIMP from your Mac by putting it to Trash bin. Unfortunately, this regular way to uninstall GIMP will leave a large amount of leftover junk on your Mac. Follow steps below to learn how to clean uninstall GIMP manually (How To Clean Uninstall X Kodi on Mac OS).

  • Step 1: Quit GIMP > Open Finder app on Mac > Applications > GIMP > Move GIMP to Trash:
    • How To Uninstall GIMP Editor on Mac
  • Step 2: To delete GIMP settings, user preferences and other orphaned data, open Finder > Go > Go To Folder > Enter ~/Library/Application/Support/GIMP/
  • Step 3: Locate all the orphaned GIMP files by digging into each folder. Most of them are stored in: Application Support | Caches | Containers | Frameworks | Logs | Preferences | Saved | Application State | WebKit
    • How To Uninstall GIMP Editor on Mac
  • Step 4: Delete the files associated with GIMP to Trash > Empty Trash and restart your Mac to finish the removal of GIMP Client on your Mac.
    • How To Uninstall GIMP on Mac Manually

Part 2: How To Clean Uninstall GIMP on Mac [Time-Saving Method]

Omni Remover is an expert GIMP Uninstaller software that can help uninstall GIMP and other stubborn applications on your Mac. Here are the detailed steps about how to uninstall GIMP Client with Omni Remover. Free Download

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    Step 1:

    Click here to download Omni Remover > Install and Open Omni Remover on your Mac.

    How To Completely Uninstall GIMP Editor on Mac Step 1
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    In Omni Remover > App Uninstall > Choose GIMP Editor Client icon > Clean Uninstall.

    How To Completely Uninstall GIMP on Mac Step 2
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    Then Omni Remover will start scanning all GIMP Client orphans > After it finished scanning, click Clean Uninstall to start removing GIMP Client from your Mac.

    How To Completely Uninstall GIMP on Mac Step 3

The Bottom Line

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