How do I completely remove Diode Drive from my computer?
#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)
2. Remove your Diode Profile
WARNING: If you have not created a backup of your account, you will lose your username forever
- If you are certain you want to remove your Diode Profile:
- Open a terminal window
- Type “rm -r ~/.config/ddrive”
3. Remove your Zones folder
WARNING: Your Zones folder may contain the files/information you were working on in Diode - you may or may not want to delete these.
- 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”
2. Remove your Diode Profile
WARNING: If you have not created a backup of your account, you will lose your username forever
- If you are certain you want to remove your Diode Profile:
- Open a terminal window
- Type “rm -r ~/.config/ddrive”
3. Remove your Zones folder
WARNING: Your Zones folder may contain the files/information you were working on in Diode - you may or may not want to delete these.
- 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.
2. Remove your Diode Profile
WARNING: If you have not created a backup of your account, you will lose your username forever
- 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
3. Remove your Zones folder
WARNING: Your Zones folder may contain the files/information you were working on in Diode - you may or may not want to delete these.
- Open an explorer window and go to your user’s home folder (e.g. C:\Users\myusername\)
- Locate the “Zones” folder and delete it