Dec 24, 2018  Question: Q: how can I uninstall Epic Games Installer. My daughters installed it with Fortnite about 3 days ago, and I cannot close, quit or move to trash (says it's open after you click quit) or right click and delete (it doesn't show anything on Right Click. It deletes a program from PC, as well as does a full registry scan for residual files. These are the steps to remove Epic Games with it. Open IObit Uninstaller app. This will bring out a list of all programs installed in your PC. Select the Epic Game Launcher.

Check the website to see how to uninstall it. If you can't find it...

Drag the application to the trash.

Go to ~/Library/Application Support and trash the folder the goes with the game.

Go to ~/Library/Cache/ and find the cache that is the same or similar to the game name and delete that. (You will probably have to secure empty the trash.)

Go to ~/Library/Preferences/ Find the file name and this time it will end in .plist. Delete the file. This is the file that holds all of the preferences for the game.

Jun 2, 2011 2:51 PM

By Tasnia Salinas, on January 30, 2020, in Mac Uninstaller

The Epic Games Launcher not working on my Mac since the last update. I cannot download the Fortnite with Epic Games Launcher. At this point I can't tell if the problem is with the Launcher itself, or the problem is with my computer. Will it be OK to get rid of Epic Games Launcher and reinstall it on my Mac?

Epic Games Launcher is one of essential apps that supports downloading and updating the latest video game for you. Usually Epic Games Launcher will work great on Windows, macOS, Xbox and other platform. But sometimes you may still run into kind of Epic Games Launcher not working problems and you can try to uninstall, then reinstall it on your computer or console. Follow this article to learn how to do clean uninstalling for Epic Games Launcher (Learn How To Uninstall Fortnite Mac).

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Whenever you're stuck at Epic Games Launcher problems, you can give a try to unintall Epic Games Launcher and reinstall it to debug Epic Games Launcher not working issues. Follow steps below to learn how to uninstall Epic Games Launcher from your Mac manually (Learn How To Uninstall MacKeeper).

• Step 1: To uninstall Epic Games Launcher, open Finder > Applications > Epic Games Launcher:
• Step 2: After dragging the Epic Games Launcher application file to Trash, these are still Epic Games Launcher related game settings, login items, and other 'Hidden' components. To get rid of these Epic Games Launcher leftovers, you need to move further: Open Finder > in Menu, click Go > enter ~/Library/.
• Step 3: You may see a large amount of system file folders here. Now locate the Epic Games Launcher leftover files by digging into each folder. They are possibly stored in the following folders: Application Support | Caches | Containers | Frameworks | Logs | Preferences | Saved | Application State | WebKit
• Step 4: Drag the files associated with Epic Games Launcher to Trash > Empty Trash and restart your Mac to finish the removal of Epic Games Launcher.

For new Mac users, it may feel quite confusing to remove Epic Games Launcher from macOS manually. That's why you can choose an expert Epic Games Launcher uninstaller app named Omni Remover 2. It can save you tons of time wasted on searching Epic Games Launcher leftover junks and give you a complete solution to get rid of Epic Games Launcher. Here are the detailed steps.

1. Step 1: Download Omni Remover 2

   First up, click here to download Omni Remover (for macOS 10.8 and above) > Install > Open Omni Remover on your Mac.

2. Step 2: Uninstalling Epic Games Launcher

   In Omni Remover 2 > App Uninstall > Click Fortnite > Clean Uninstall.

3. Step 3: Deleting Epic Games Launcher Completed

   Then Omni Remover will start scanning all Epic Games Launcher data/files > After it finished scanning, click Clean Uninstall to start uninstall Epic Games Launcher from your Mac.

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