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

How to get started?

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


Background Knowledge

What is Minecraft? Minecraft is a sandbox construction game created by Mojang AB founder Markus "Notch" Persson, inspired by other similar video games like Infiniminer, Dwarf Fortress, and Dungeon Keeper. The Minecraft gameplay involves players interacting with the game world by placing and breaking various types of blocks in a three-dimensional environment. In Minecraft realm, players can build creative structures, creations, and artwork on multiplayer servers and singleplayer worlds across multiple game modes (Learn How To Quickly Uninstall Angry Birds on Mac).

Why you may consider uninstalling Minecraft on your Mac? Many gamers quitted Minecraft at the first session because they feel they have no creativity with building anything in Minecraft. The solo reason Minecraft keeps gamers involved is to chat with friends. Anyway, if you don't want to play Minecraft any more, or you can to switch your game from your Mac to other platform, then check this quick tutorial to learn how to uninstall Minecraft on Mac (Learn How To Uninstall Fortnite on Mac).



Part 1: How To Uninstall Minecraft on Mac Manually

To delete a game is same as uninstalling a program on Mac. You can remove applications and games from LaunchPad or just drag it to Trash folder. But all these routine methods will leave a large amount of app/game leftover junk on your Mac. Follow steps below to learn how to clean uninstall Minecraft on the latest Mac Big Sur.

  • Step 1: To uninstall Minecraft on Mac Big Sur, open Finder > Applications > Minecraft:
  • How To Uninstall Minecraft on Mac Manually
  • Step 2: After moving the Minecraft game setup file to Trash, there are still its related game cache data, user profile settings, and other 'Hidden' Minecraft component files. To get rid of all these Minecraft leftover junk, 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 Minecraft 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 Minecraft to Trash > Empty Trash and restart your Mac to finish the removal of Minecraft game on your Mac.

Part 2: How To Completely Uninstall Minecraft on Mac

For average macOS users, the manually way to uninstall Minecraft on Mac may take 10-20 minutes to complete. If you want a much easier way to clean uninstall Minecraft on Mac, you can choose this expertise Mac App Uninstaller software - Omni Remover. Follow steps below to learn how to uninstall Minecraft 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 Minecraft on Mac Step 1
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    Step 2:

    In Omni Remover > App Uninstall > Choose Minecraft icon > Clean Uninstall.

    How To Completely Uninstall Minecraft on Mac Step 2
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    Step 3:

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

    How To Completely Uninstall Minecraft on Mac Step 3

The Bottom Line

Please keep it in mind that your saved Minecraft worlds and inventory will also be deleted when you uninstall Minecraft on your Mac. To keep your progress, you need to locate the saves folder and save it as Minecraft backup on your computer before you start uninstalling Minecraft. Don't have Omni Remover yet? Free Download now to have a try.


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