How to Remove BetterTouchTool from Your macOS

Are you tired of having unwanted software on your Mac? If so, this tutorial is for you! In this article, we will show you how to remove BetterTouchTool from your macOS device using both manual and automatic methods.

Why Remove BetterTouchTool?

BetterTouchTool is a popular app that adds various customizable gestures to the Magic Mouse, Multi-Touch MacBook trackpad, and Magic Trackpad. While it may seem useful at first, some users may find it unnecessary or even annoying. Removing BetterTouchTool can free up space on your Mac and improve its overall performance.

Manual Removal Method

To manually remove BetterTouchTool from your Mac, follow these steps:

1. Locate the BetterTouchTool icon in the Application Support folder and drag it to the Trash.

2. Hold down the Option key while selecting 'Go' in the Finder menu.

3. Find the BetterTouchTool icon again and right-click on it to select 'Move to Trash'.

4. Switch back to the Finder and navigate to 'Applications' in the sidebar.

5. Open Activity Monitor and find the entry for BetterTouchTool, Autoupdate, fileop, BTTHelper, BTTRelaunch, BetterTouchToolAppleScriptRunner, and BetterTouchToolScriptRunner. Select them all and click 'Quit Process'.

6. Double-click on the Activity Monitor icon to reopen it.

7. Navigate to 'Utilities' in the sidebar.

Automated Removal Method

Alternatively, you can use MacRemover to automatically remove BetterTouchTool from your Mac. Follow these steps:

1. Download and install MacRemover from the official website.

2. Launch MacRemover and click on the 'Run Analysis' button.

3. Click on the 'Complete Uninstall' button to start the removal process.

4. Wait for the process to complete, then restart your Mac.

Video Tutorial

If you're not comfortable with manual or automated removal methods, you can watch a video tutorial that shows how to remove BetterTouchTool using MacRemover.

Removing BetterTouchTool from your macOS device is easy and straightforward. Whether you choose to use the manual or automatic method, following these steps will ensure that this app is completely removed from your Mac. With this tutorial, you can enjoy a clutter-free and improved performance on your Mac.

* Five-finger swipe up/down/left/right

* Four-finger swipes (up/down/left/right)

* Three-finger swipes (up/down/left/right)

* Three-finger swipe (up/down/left/right)

By removing BetterTouchTool, you can regain control over your Mac's gestures and experience a smoother and more streamlined user interface.

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