How to manually uninstall CorelDRAW Graphics Suite for Mac

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Before uninstalling CorelDRAW Graphics Suite for Mac, we highly recommend restarting your computer to ensure no Corel applications are active in the Activity Monitor.

Failing to do so may result in incomplete removal of the software.

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To manually uninstall CorelDRAW Graphics Suite for Mac, perform the steps provided below.

1. Open your "Applications" folder and drag the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite version (you wish to remove) into the "Trash".

2. Open Trash (located at the end of the Dock).

3. Empty the "Trash".

4. Reboot your Mac.

How to manually Uninstall CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2022

To uninstall pre-release builds of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2022 for Mac, it's important to use the uninstall *.pkg file provided with the builds. However, the uninstallation process may leave behind some residual files, which must be manually removed.

Please note that this manual deletion may affect other Corel applications on your system. If you remove all associated files and folders, you may need to reinstall any other Corel products you still want to use.

Note: Some folders or files may not be present on the system, depending on the type of installation or whether the application has been launched.

Perform the following actions to completely delete pre-build versions of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2022 for Mac from your computer.

1. Open Finder

2. Select Go > Computer 

3. Locate each of the files listed below, Right-click each file or folder and select Move to trash

/Macintosh HD/Applications/CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2022 
/Macintosh HD/Library/Application Support/Corel/CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2022 
/Macintosh HD/Library/Application Support/CrashReporter/ "only things related to Corel" 
/Macintosh HD/Library/Corel/CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2022 
/Macintosh HD/Library/LaunchAgents/com.corel.CorelUpdateHelperTask.agent.plist 
/Macintosh HD/Library/LaunchAgents/update.log 
/Macintosh HD/Library/Logs/Corel 
/Macintosh HD/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/"only things related to Corel" 
/Macintosh HD/Library/Preferences/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022 
/Macintosh HD/Library/Preferences/com.corel.CUH 
/Macintosh HD/Library/Preferences/com.corel.CUH.update 
/Macintosh HD/Library/Preferences/com.corel.PCU2 
/Macintosh HD/Library/Preferences/Corel 
/Macintosh HD}/Library/QuickLook/CorelDRAW.CDRQuicklook.qlgenerator 
/Macintosh HD/Library/Spotlight/CorelDRAW.CDRImporter.mdimporter 
/Macintosh HD/Users/{username}/Documents/Corel 
/Macintosh HD/Users/{username}/Documents/Corel Cloud 
/Macintosh HD/Users/{username}/Documents/Fonts 
/Macintosh HD/Users/{username}/Documents/Working Files 

4. Open Finder

5. Select GoGo to Folder...

6. Type ~/Library and click Go 

7. In the Library folder, locate each of the files listed below, Right-click each file and select Move to trash

/Application Support/com.apple.sharedfilelist/com.apple.LSSharedFileList.ApplicationRecentDocuments/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.coreldraw.sfl2 
/Application Support/com.apple.sharedfilelist/com.apple.LSSharedFileList.ApplicationRecentDocuments/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.photopaint.sfl2 
/Application Support/Databases/V6.9 
/Application Support/PhotoPaint 
/Caches/com.corel.CDGS2022.stub 
/Caches/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.commonbundle 
/Caches/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.coreldraw 
/Caches/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.fontmanager 
/Caches/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.photopaint 
/Caches/com.corel.CUH 
/Caches/com.corel.dimexe 
/Caches/com.corel.dwnld 
/Cookies/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.commonbundle.binarycookies 
/Cookies/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.coreldraw.binarycookies 
/Cookies/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.fontmanager.binarycookies 
/Cookies/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.photopaint.binarycookies 
/Cookies/com.corel.CUH.binarycookies 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.CDGS2022.stub 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.commonbundle 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.commonbundle.binarycookies 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.coreldraw 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.coreldraw.binarycookies 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.fontmanager 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.fontmanager.binarycookies 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.photopaint 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.photopaint.binarycookies 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.CUH 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.CUH.binarycookies 
/HTTPStorage/com.corel.dimexe.binarycookies 
/Preferences/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022 
/Preferences/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.coreldraw.plist 
/Preferences/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.fontmanager.plist 
/Preferences/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.photopaint.plist 
/Preferences/com.corel.CUH 
/Preferences/com.corel.dimexe 
/Preferences/com.corel.dwnld 
/Preferences/com.corel.PCU2 
/Preferences/com.Corel.Registry.plist 
/Preferences/com.stub.Result.plist 
/Saved Application State/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.coreldraw.savedState 
/Saved Application State/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.photopaint.savedState 
/Saved Application State/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.fontmanager.savedState 
/WebKit/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.coreldraw 
/WebKit/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.fontmanager 
/WebKit/com.corel.coreldrawsuite.2022.photopaint 

Note: For the folders listed below, ensure you only delete the files specifically related to Corel.

/Application Support/CrashReporter/

/Application Support/Corel/

/Preferences/Corel/ 

/Application Support/Draw/ 

/Application Support/FontManager/ 

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