Post by Admin on Mar 1, 2017 23:17:01 GMT
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This forum thread contains clear, and easy to understand instructions on how to manually uninstall DOSBox from Windows 10 and Mac. This post also contains extra tips, but has also been written in such a way so that you can remove the DOSBox client, thoroughly. Please complete the steps in the correct order and, please back up all of your personal stuff (e.g., documents, bookmarks, etc.) before continuing. If you're very uncomfortable making changes to your operating system manually or following the directions given blow, please STOP and run the recommended uninstall tool PRO accordingly.
In order to get rid of DOSBox on Windows 10, please follow these steps:
Step 1: Exit the app properly. We kindly refer you to the below screenshot.
Step 2: Check your desktop for the target app - you cannot uninstall DOSBox using the traditional uninstall method!
Step 3: Right click on the shortcut file, and launch the option "Open file location".
Step 4: Locate the below uninstall.exe, run that application using your admin access.
Step 5: When the below UAC comes up, click on the Yes button on that dialog box.
Step 6: Now, press the Uninstall button on the below "DOSBox Installer Uninstall: Confirmation" wizard.
Step 7: Close said wizard when it get its job done.
Step 8: Try detecting and wiping all instances (leftovers & components) of DOSBox, such as installation information that has been left in file system and/or Registry Editor.
And, to erase DOSBox from your Mac, please use these info:
1. Head to the file folder where you downloaded or extracted the undesired app.
2. Re-run DOSBox, then open Activity Monitor - which is located in the Utilities folder in the Applications. And then note down (copy & paste) all of the "Output information" associated with DOSBox for Mac.
3. Afterwards, quit the app when ready. Please refer to the below screen shot.
4. Try cleaning up DOSBox-related leftovers & components after rebooting your Mac.
And to uninstall the Ubuntu version of dosbox, give the below cmd codes a go:
sudo apt-get remove dosbox
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove dosbox
(Note: The below 2 lines will clean up your personal configurations/data!)
sudo apt-get purge dosbox
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove dosbox
This forum thread contains clear, and easy to understand instructions on how to manually uninstall DOSBox from Windows 10 and Mac. This post also contains extra tips, but has also been written in such a way so that you can remove the DOSBox client, thoroughly. Please complete the steps in the correct order and, please back up all of your personal stuff (e.g., documents, bookmarks, etc.) before continuing. If you're very uncomfortable making changes to your operating system manually or following the directions given blow, please STOP and run the recommended uninstall tool PRO accordingly.
In order to get rid of DOSBox on Windows 10, please follow these steps:
Step 1: Exit the app properly. We kindly refer you to the below screenshot.
Step 2: Check your desktop for the target app - you cannot uninstall DOSBox using the traditional uninstall method!
Step 3: Right click on the shortcut file, and launch the option "Open file location".
Step 4: Locate the below uninstall.exe, run that application using your admin access.
Step 5: When the below UAC comes up, click on the Yes button on that dialog box.
Step 6: Now, press the Uninstall button on the below "DOSBox Installer Uninstall: Confirmation" wizard.
Step 7: Close said wizard when it get its job done.
Step 8: Try detecting and wiping all instances (leftovers & components) of DOSBox, such as installation information that has been left in file system and/or Registry Editor.
And, to erase DOSBox from your Mac, please use these info:
1. Head to the file folder where you downloaded or extracted the undesired app.
2. Re-run DOSBox, then open Activity Monitor - which is located in the Utilities folder in the Applications. And then note down (copy & paste) all of the "Output information" associated with DOSBox for Mac.
3. Afterwards, quit the app when ready. Please refer to the below screen shot.
4. Try cleaning up DOSBox-related leftovers & components after rebooting your Mac.
And to uninstall the Ubuntu version of dosbox, give the below cmd codes a go:
sudo apt-get remove dosbox
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove dosbox
(Note: The below 2 lines will clean up your personal configurations/data!)
sudo apt-get purge dosbox
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove dosbox