La Mackeeper software removal on your Macbook Pro device may seem like a difficult task when in reality it is an action that will only take you a few moments. The Mackeeper application is software which on the surface only is intended to protect you against malware, viruses (malware), hackers and any other cyber threat that you may encounter with your Macbook. The Mackeeper software, used as an antivirus, is therefore supposed to block any threats and improve the performance of your Apple device. The application Mackeeper can sometimes pose several technical problems for users, not to mention the incessant ads, the out of touch alert mechanism and questionable marketing modalities. In this article, you will find the steps to follow in order to uninstall application Mackeeper on your Macbook so that it is blocked and no longer takes up space in the hard drive of your Apple device.
Why uninstall the Mackeeper app on Mac?
Many users consider the software Mackeeper as a potentially unwanted application since a large community is not satisfied with the application which is even compared to a virus. This is because the promotion mechanisms that redirect Macbook users to the software page Mackeeper leave something to be desired. It is therefore strongly recommended to secure and have your Apple device cleaned using the famous application. However, your Macbook defends itself very well on its own and can be cleaned manually or with the help of more serious applications.
In addition to the questionable marketing methods which generate a significant amount of advertising pop-ups of all kinds, the software Mackeeper can enter your Macbook device without clearly asking the administrator for permission. So the software Mackeeper will start sending a slew of bad diagnostics and harmful error reports, insisting that your Macbook is not performing at peak performance. Of course, all the problems that the software diagnosed Mackeeper are not necessarily "made up", but the way the software reports it to the user does not correspond to the situation. The software Mackeeper bombards you with alerts as if your Macbook device is going to die in your hands any minute when in reality it isn't.
Last but not least, the software Mackeeper runs completely random system scans, without any logic mechanism. Result? As we might expect, a catastrophic toll will then be announced to you. The sole purpose of the software Mackeeper is to make you buy the full version. We absolutely do not recommend that you download the app Mackeeper which will only slow down your Macbook device, clutter up its hard drive, and worry about bogus problems invented by application Mackeeper herself.
Steps to remove Mackeeper from your Macbook Pro
It seems impossible to you to Supprimer application Mackeeper on your Macbook Pro? However, the steps to follow to erase this application are very simple. Here are the steps to uninstall the software Mackeeper:
Remove software Mackeeper manually
- Go get the app Mackeeper directly in the folder Application (or you have the option of using the Finder by typing directly Mackeeper).
- Drag the app (the icon) Mackeeper in the trash. Your Macbook device will then ask you to confirm the action: tap OK.
- In the event that another pop-up appears to ask you if you are sure you want to delete the application Mackeeper, you will then have to click a second time on OK.
- Once the software Mackeeper deleted, the browser may Safari automatically opens a window that will direct you to a survey. You have no obligation to complete it, and can absolutely ignore this step if you wish it.
You can also remove the Mackeeper icon from your menu bar (the Dock Macbook). To do so, nothing could be simpler: you just have to launch the software Mackeeper from the folder Applications and click on the Mackeeper menu then click on the tab Preferences. Now click on the tab General and uncheck the box Show Mackeeper icon in menu bar. That's it !
Uninstall Mackeeper software with the Appcleaner application
AppCleaner is software free, very easy to use, as far as it is effective. With this application you will be able to uninstall completely Mac apps, widgets, and other plugins that you no longer use or that are bothering you. It is true that it is possible to delete an application directly from the folder Applications on the hard drive of your Apple device. However, when you do this, the Preferences files, Caches and other data will not be deleted.
In addition, the fact of completely uninstall an application will allow you to save space on your Macbook hard drive since all files downloaded while downloading the application will remain on your Mac hard drive if you do not completely delete the application in question. The application AppCleaner will allow you to search for apps, widgets (or other files) to remove. Of course, you have the option of unchecking the files you want to keep.
If you want free up space on your Macbook hard drive, we advise you this articlee which will list the different alternatives available to you.
