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

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

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

Texts Bundles – The Application Bundle

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

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Using Finder the remove the Texts Application Bundles & Additional Files

To Manually uninstall Texts & all associated files

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