Iulia Admin

Updated : January 16, 2018 11:42

Created : January 16, 2018 11:42

SUMMARY

This is a guide on how to uninstall individual versions of MODO from your system, as well as remove all associated directories, for a complete uninstall.

MORE INFORMATION 

MODO stores various preferences, settings and plug-ins in shared directories on your machine so they can be accessed by multiple versions of MODO.

Completely removing MODO from a machine is therefore a is a two step process: The first part being to remove the MODO versions and the second to remove the associated directories.

If you just want to uninstall a single version of MODO then you should leave the directories in place.

How to remove individual versions

Windows 7

• Run the MODO uninstaller from Start > All Programs/Apps >Luxology > modo > {modo version} > Uninstall MODO.
• Alternatively you can use Windows program uninstaller from Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a Program

Windows 10

• Run the MODO uninstaller from Start > All apps >Luxology
• Alternatively you can use Windows program uninstaller from Settings > System > Apps & Features 

OSX

• Drag the MODO application to the trash. The default location for this is /Applications/modo.app

Linux

• Delete the directory where you installed MODO to. For example /usr/local/modo

How to remove associated directories

If you want to completely remove MODO from a computer, you will need to delete the following directories and files where it stores settings and preferences.

Windows

• C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Roaming\Luxology
• C:\Users\<USER>\Documents\Luxology

OSX: 

• /Users/<USER>/Library/Application Support/Luxology
• /Library/Application Support/Luxology

Additionally you can delete any files starting with "com.luxology" from the following location

• /Users/<USER>/Library/Preferences/

Linux:

• /home/<USER>/.luxology
• /usr/share/Luxology

PLEASE NOTE: AppData, Library and .luxology are hidden by default