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

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

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

Checkmate Bundles – The Application Bundle

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

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

Using Finder the remove the Checkmate Application Bundles & Additional Files

To Manually uninstall Checkmate & all associated files

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