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At times it may be necessary to perform a clean install of Projector on Max macOS. This page shows you how to do that.

 


Steps to uninstall Projector from a Mac

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If you've been having trouble installing Projector and plan to start again, you might have to force-quit any running "Projector" or "wine" processes before continuing – use the Force Quit Applications dialog (accessed by typing option-command-esc).

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2 - Delete the application (OFTEN STEP 2 IS NOT NEEDED - If you have recently downloaded the Projector app, you likely don't need to re-download it.)

Open a finder window, go to the Applications folder, and find the Projector app. Drag the Projector app icon to the trash.

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3 - Navigate to ~/library/

Next, go to the Library folder: to do this, on the keyboard, type shift-command-G. This will open a “Go to the folder” dialog. Type ~/library and click the Go button.

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Note that the tilde in ~/library is critical. There is a different location called /library which will mislead you.


4 - Delete Projector folder from Applications Support

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NOTE: The Applications Support folder includes all your user-specific data for all applications on your computer. Do NOT delete the Applications Support folder. For a clean Projector uninstall, delete ONLY the Projector folder inside Applications support.

 


5 - Eject the mounted Projector disc

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You can now log into app.projectorpsa.com and re-download Projector for the Mac. You can find instructions here.