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How to Remove iMovie from Mac?


Now many people are familiar with iMovie, but how to remove iMovie is still essential. Keep on reading, this passage will lead you to remove iMovie from Mac step by step.

How to Remove iMovie From Mac

Step 1. Locate iMovie HD
Locate iMovie HD, which should be in the "Applications" folder unless you deliberately moved it from some reason.

Step 2. Highlight the application
Highlight the iMovie application in the "Applications" folder with a single click.

Step 3. Delete the application
Delete the application with your preferred method, by dragging it manually to the "Trash," right- or Control-clicking on it and selecting "Move to Trash" or using the keyboard (Cmd-Delete).

Step 4. Empty Trash
Empty the "Trash" by selecting "Empty Trash" from the "Finder" menu or right-click on the "Trash" icon in the "Dock" and select "Empty Trash" from the pop-up window.

Step 5. Delete preference files
Consider deleting preference files if removing and reinstalling iMovie does not solve the issues that prompted its removal. These are located in certain sub-folders within the "Library" folders on your Mac, but if you are not familiar with these locations you should consult the Apple support page for iMovies.

Step 6. Consult the support page
Consult the Apple support page for iMovie should you encounter any unforeseen difficulties following your decision to remove and replace the software.

OK, you have remove iMovie from Mac successfully!

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