How To Uninstall OBS On Mac: An Ultimate Guide

OBS Studio is a powerful broadcasting tool, but if you no longer need it, properly uninstalling it ensures no leftover files slow down your Mac. Follow these steps for a complete removal:

Step 1: Quit OBS Studio

1. Open Activity Monitor (Finder > Applications > Utilities > Activity Monitor).
2. Search for OBS and click Quit Process.

Step 2: Move OBS to Trash

1. Open Finder and go to Applications.
2. Locate OBS Studio and drag it to Trash.
3. Empty Trash to permanently delete it.

Step 3: Remove OBS Leftover Files

1. Press Command + Shift + G in Finder.
2. Type the following paths one by one and delete OBS-related files:
   • ~/Library/Application Support/obs-studio/
   • ~/Library/Preferences/com.obsproject.obs-studio.plist
   • ~/Library/Caches/obs-studio/

Step 4: Restart Your Mac

A quick restart ensures all residual files are removed.

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Final Thoughts

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