Uninstall Drive Genius Application in Mac OS X – Drive Genius removal steps from Mac OS X

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

Uninstalling Drive Genius 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 Drive Genius you simply need to drag & drop the Drive Genius application bundles to trash, that's it. STOP this is not the end there is more to properly uninstalling the Drive Genius from your machine.

Drive Genius Bundles – The Application Bundle

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

Recommendation You should always use the Award winning tool to Uninstall Drive Genius completely from your Mac machine.

Using Finder the remove the Drive Genius Application Bundles & Additional Files

To Manually uninstall Drive Genius & all associated files

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