How do I remove Webroot from my Mac?

  • 23 September 2014
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I wish to completely remove Webroot from my Mac.  I don't see anything telling me how to do that and dragging the app icon to the trash bin does not work.

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I wish to completely remove Webroot from my Mac.  I don't see anything telling me how to do that and dragging the app icon to the trash bin does not work.
Hi danzaw,
 
Welcome to the Community Forum!
 
This solution addresses Webroot SecureAnywhere for Mac OS X 10.7 and higher

To uninstall Webroot SecureAnywhere, follow the instructions below.
  1. Shut down SecureAnywhere by clicking the Webroot icon [img]http://sw.nohold.net/Webroot/Images/wsa_icon.png[/img] in the menu bar and selecting Shut Down SecureAnywhere. [img]http://sw.nohold.net/Webroot/Images/macwebrootmenushutdown.png[/img] If prompted, confirm that you want to shut down SecureAnywhere.  
  2. Open the Finder by clicking the Finder icon [img]http://sw.nohold.net/Webroot/Images/mac_finder_icon.png[/img] in the dock.  
  3. Open the Applications directory. [img]http://sw.nohold.net/Webroot/Images/mac_click_applications.png[/img]  
  4. Click and drag the Webroot SecureAnywhere program icon into the Trash [img]http://sw.nohold.net/Webroot/Images/mac_trash_icon.png[/img] in the dock. A confirming window appears.  Click Uninstall. [img]http://sw.nohold.net/Webroot/Images/macuninstallwsa.png[/img] Webroot SecureAnywhere is now uninstalled.  There is no need to restart your computer.   Please let us know if you need more help Best Regards!!

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