How To Get Rid Of Apps On Mac Launchpad

  

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Launchpad is an easy way to find and open apps on your Mac. You can even arrange and organize your apps into folders.

Open an app

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  • Click the Launchpad icon in the Dock, or pinch closed with your thumb and three fingers on your trackpad. Then click an app to open it.
  • You can also type an app's name to find the app in Launchpad, then press the Return key to open it.
  • To close Launchpad without opening an app, click the background, or pinch open your thumb and three fingers.

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Organize apps

  • Arrange apps: Drag an app to a new location.
  • Create a folder: Drag an app onto another app.
  • Close a folder: Click outside the folder.
  • Rename a folder: Open a folder and click its name. Then enter a new name.

Add or remove an app

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  • Apps that you download from the App Store or that are included with macOS automatically appear in Launchpad. If you download an app from another source, you can add it to Launchpad by moving the app to your Applications folder.
  • Learn how to delete an app from your Mac, which also removes the app from Launchpad.
  • A problem I have with Launchpad (and the SpringBoard on iOS) is that while you can rearrange and group apps, sometimes you just want to hide apps or get rid of them completely. This is possible on iOS via a Jailbreak, but how can we hide unnecessary apps and folders in Launchpad on the Mac?
  • Launchpad is a highly useful feature in macOS. It has been developed to offer an iOS-like approach to managing apps with more convenience on Mac. At times, you may find some apps missing from the Launchpad interface. Generally, the newly installed third-party apps wouldn’t be showing up.

How To Get Rid Of Apps On Mac Launchpad

The process is very similar to that of deleting an app on your iPhone or iPad. It can be said the easiest way for Mac users to get rid of an app which is downloaded from Mac App Store. In what follows is the detailed steps of how to delete an app on Mac. Step 1: Choose Launchpad from Dock or by pressing your keyboard on your Mac.