Uninstall iDupe Application in Mac OS X – iDupe removal steps from Mac OS X

Want to uninstall iDupe apps? Not able to find a way to uninstall iDupe completely from your Mac Machine? Is your Mac machine giving error after manually uninstalling iDupe application?

Uninstalling iDupe in mac is just a different approach than in Windows OS. Windows OS provides a option to uninstall application or application manufactures provides uninstaller with the application. But in Mac OS X there is nothing like uninstall utility. To uninstall the iDupe you simply need to drag & drop the iDupe application bundles to trash, that's it. STOP this is not the end there is more to properly uninstalling the iDupe from your machine.

iDupe Bundles – The Application Bundle

Drag & Drop leaves the associated files of iDupe application. Normally, it is thought that all the associated files of a application is saved in the one folder but it is not so. iDupe supported files & preference files are saved in other location than the iDupe Package folder. So you need to get all these files deleted manually. Deleting all the left overs of iDupe is not that easy, you need to find all the location where iDupe has saved the files. Some of the location where iDupe would have saved the files are ~/Library/Preferences/[] ~/Library/Application Support/[]

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Using Finder the remove the iDupe Application Bundles & Additional Files

To Manually uninstall iDupe & all associated files

Start the Activity monitor to look for the processes running, if you find the iDupe application process running then quit it, make sure that iDupe processes is not running.
Start finder to look for the iDupe name.
Searching "iDupe" vs "Contents"
Delete all files and folders related to the iDupe app.
A reboot might be necessary to completely remove some apps.