How To Uninstall Jenkins Software on Mac Big Sur

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

What's Jenkins? Jenkins is a free and open source automation server, which helps to automate the non-human part of the software development process, with continuous integration and facilitating technical aspects of continuous delivery (How Uninstall Homebrew Package & Caches Mac). With Jenkins, you can schedule and monitor the running of a shell script via user interface instead of command prompt in macOS.

But why users want to uninstall Jenkins on Mac? Jenkins is server based automation platform and it tends to get kinds of security concerns. Also Jenkins requires add-on plugins to extend its use to projects written in languages other than Java. These extra components usually make Jenkins getting bloated. If you're have trouble with Jenkins, or find Jenkins not working on Mac, follow this article to learn how to uninstall Jenkins on Mac.

Table of Content:

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

There are several ways to get rid of an application on Mac (How To Completely Uninstall Program on Mac). For instance, you can long press an app icon in Launchpad, click Delete button when it gets giggle. But this ordinary method will leave a large amount of app leftover junk on your Mac, and eat up storage space with time.

Omni Remover is the best Mac App Uninstaller software that can easily and completely uninstall Jenkins and other similar bloated software on Mac. It saves you the trouble of removing Jenkins components with bizard command lines or scary terminal things that you're afraid of. Using Omni Remover is easy. You can learn how to clean uninstall Jenkins on macOS Big Sur in just three steps.

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If you want to take the challenge to get fiddle with with macOS file system, then there's also a manually way to uninstall Jenkins on Mac. But keep it in mind that, this Jenkins uninstall approach is only for experienced Mac users and make sure you have fully understanding upon what you do. Here are the detailed steps of how to clean uninstall Jenkins on Mac manually (How To Uninstall Eclipse Mac).

• Step 1: Close Jenkins and all its related componets in background > Open Finder > Applications > Find Jenkins > Move Jenkins from Applications folder to Trash.

• Step 2: Launch Finder menu > Go > Go To Folder > Enter ~/Library/Application/Support/Jenkins/

• Step 3: Search all Jenkins related application junk manually in these subfolders: Application Support | Caches | Containers | Frameworks | Logs | Preferences | Saved | Application State | WebKit

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

The basic setup file size of Jenkins macOS client just takes about 200MB space, but with the use of time, we found over 1GB cluttered cache junk in Omni Remover's scan result. In this case, it's suggested to use Omni Remover to clean up a variety of Jenkins associated cache junk, which probably will reclaim 3-5GB free space on your Mac (How To Clean Caches on Mac).

On April 20, 2016, the second version of Jenkins was released with the Pipeline plugin enabled by default. It gives additions obstacles to removing Jenkins completely. If you do have Jenkins not working on macOS issue, and want to clean uninstall it from your Mac, get Omni Remover to start. Free Download >

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