How to Delete an App on the Mac?

Open Finder

Go to the Applications folder

Find the app you want to delete

Drag the app to the Trash

Or right-click the app and choose Move to Trash

Enter your Mac password if prompted

Empty the Trash to permanently remove the app

If the app is open, quit it first before deleting

If the app came from the App Store, you can also delete it from Launchpad by clicking and holding the app, then clicking the X if it appears

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