Friday 31 October 2014

Uninstall Sidekick for Mac OS X

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

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

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

Sidekick Bundles – The Application Bundle

Drag & Drop leaves the associated files of Sidekick application. Normally, it is thought that all the associated files of a application is saved in the one folder but it is not so. Sidekick supported files & preference files are saved in other location than the Sidekick Package folder. So you need to get all these files deleted manually. Deleting all the left overs of Sidekick is not that easy, you need to find all the location where Sidekick has saved the files. Some of the location where Sidekick would have saved the files are ~/Library/Preferences/[] ~/Library/Application Support/[]
Recommendation You should always use the Award winning tool to Uninstall Sidekick completely from your Mac machine.

Using Finder the remove the Sidekick Application Bundles & Additional Files

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

See how Award Winning Sidekick Utility helps you to completely uninstall the application.

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Follow these steps to remove Sidekick app from your Mac:

  1. Download a fully-functional trial version of MacKeeper.
  2. Open the Smart Uninstaller tool and select the application you wish to remove. main-screen
  3. Click Remove to completely uninstall the selected app. icon_1_10
So download now to get rid of Sidekick app from you Mac.


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