How do I completely remove Diode Drive from my computer?

Updated 9 months ago by Hans

MacOS

1. Remove the Diode App

• Open the Applications folder in Finder
• Move the "dDrive" or "Diode Drive" application in the Applications folder to the Trash (or delete it)

1. Remove your Diode Profile

• If you are certain you want to remove your Diode Profile:
  • Open a terminal window
  • Type "rm -r ~/.config/ddrive"

1. Remove your Zones folder

• If you are certain you want to remove your Zones folder:
  • Open a terminal window
  • Type "rm -r ~/Zones"

Linux

1. Remove the Diode App

• Remove the "dDrive" installation directory (by default, this is located at ~/dDrive)
  • Do this from the File Manager
  OR
  • Open a terminal window
  • Type "rm -r ~/dDrive"

1. Remove your Diode Profile

• If you are certain you want to remove your Diode Profile:
  • Open a terminal window
  • Type "rm -r ~/.config/ddrive"

1. Remove your Zones folder

• If you are certain you want to remove your Zones folder:
  • Open a terminal window
  • Type "rm -r ~/Zones"

Windows

1. Remove the Diode App

• Click "Uninstall" from the Diode Drive start menu program group

OR

• open an explorer window (Win-E) and go to C:\Program Files\Diode Drive\ and run the "Uninstall.exe" from the Diode Drive folder.

1. Remove your Diode Profile

• Open an explorer window and go to your user's home folder (e.g. C:\Users\myusername\)
  • Locate the ".config" folder and go into it
  • Locate the "ddrive" folder and delete it

1. Remove your Zones folder

• Open an explorer window and go to your user's home folder (e.g. C:\Users\myusername\)
  • Locate the "Zones" folder and delete it

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