Just as the saying goes, “Every coin has two sides”, Zoosk Messenger can bring you benefits like its advertisement says “to help you boost your romantic life or help your friends and family find romance”, but it can also cause troubles when it comes to uninstalling it. It may frustrate you when you have tried every way possible to remove it, yet results are more troubles. Forget that for this post will show you how to uninstall Zoosk Messenger, the troublesome from your Mac.

Way one: uninstall Zoosk Messenger manually

It is the conventional way to remove Zoosk Messenger, I am not sure you will adopt this one but my post is aimed at providing available solutions for people in need. So now let’s get started.

If you just get bored to use Zoosk Messenger temporarily, and still wanna install it again in the future,you can follow a four-step solution as bellow.

• Open Finder on your Mac
• Click the icon of Zoosk Messenger and hold it with your mouse
• Drag the icon into your Trash
• Right click the icon of Trash,select Secure Empty Trash

Notice what I have mentioned above,this solution is provided only when you still want Zoosk Messenger again. In fact, the drag-and-drop act just remove the main files of it, but not all the components of it. Thus it is not suitable for you if you wanna uninstall Zoosk Messenger for good.

To distinguish this way from another one, you might need to know what an application contains. When you install an application, your Mac also store some logs, registries, caches, and even plug-ins related to the application. Similarly, Zoosk Messenger also carries it associated files during its installation. Thus when you want to uninstall Zoosk Messenger from your Mac completely and never want it again, there is more work for you to do—to get rid of all its relevant files and folders.

Speaking of the relevant files and folders, it can be deleted easily or difficultly. when an application is a bundle, you can easily to uninstall it with the drag-and-drop act for such kind of application and its components usually can be found in one file. So when you try to uninstall Zoosk Messenger from your Mac, firstly you can figure out whether it is a bundle by right click the icon, and then click “Show Package Contents”.

However, what should you do if the would-be removed application is not a bundle, such as Zoosk Messenger? What do you need to do to uninstall Zoosk Messenger? The first three steps is the same as the previous, yet before you empty trash, you need to deal with the associated files and folders scattered in somewhere on your Mac.

Steps to uninstall Zoosk Messenger on your own

• Find Zoosk Messenger in Finder
• Click the icon and drag it into the Trash

• Go back to Finder, head to Go menu,and then click “Library” in the drop-down menu

• Find out the folders of /Library/Preferences/, /Library/ Application/Support/, and the /library/Caches/ as well. You need to search for the folders and remove them respectively under the /Library/ folder.

• Open the folders /Library/Preferences/, /Library/Application/Support/, and the /Library/Caches/, enter Zoosk Messenger in the searching column on the upper right corner of the box, choose all relevant files of Zoosk Messenger, and delete all those files by right clicking and then select “Move to Trash”.

• Empty Trash. You can proceed this function by right clicking the Trash icon and then choose “Secure Empty Trash”. Pay attention that you can’t reversed this act, so please make sure that you haven’t deleted anything mistakenly before you empty your Trash.

That is how the manual uninstall of Zoosk Messenger works. This methods also goes for the uninstall of any other applications unwanted, such as CrashPlan, Tumblr and so on. But if you think this conventional way to uninstall Zoosk Messenger is time-consuming, and too many steps to go through, you can turn to a smart uninstaller, which will help you shoot the troubles during your removal. You can have the access to get it for free.

Recommended way to uninstall Zoosk Messenger with MacRemover

Having get your uninstaller, you can easily achieve your goal to uninstall Zoosk Messenger completely within a few clicks.

• Step 1: Double click the icon of your remover

• Step 2: Select Zoosk Messenger by highlighting the icon with a single click, and then click “Run Analysis”.

• Step 3: Click “Complete Uninstall” and then click “Yes” on the confirmation pop-up box.

When you went through these three steps, you have had Zoosk Messenger disappeared successfully. The special function “Run Analysis” will automatically scan out all those components of Zoosk Messenger even those hidden ones, which will save much time for you.

Compared with the traditional way, it is recommended for you to uninstall Zoosk Messenger with  an uninstaller. By using the uninstaller, you don’t need to search out the hidden folders manually and except for uninstalling Zoosk Messenger, you can also enjoy the convenience to uninstall any other application unwanted from your Mac without leaving any traces or leftovers.