How to Completely Uninstall Notion on Mac: Step by Step

Clare Phang
Last updated: Dec 5, 2024

This quick guide covers two methods to completely uninstall the Notion app on your Mac. Read on for detailed steps.

Notion is a popular all-in-one workspace tool for task management, note-taking, and document creation. However, if you no longer need it or plan to switch to another tool, you may want to uninstall Notion completely. This guide explains how to uninstall the Notion app on your Mac, remove its data, and delete your account. Keep reading.

How to Completely Uninstall Notion on Mac: Step by Step

How to Manually Uninstall the Notion App on Mac

Step 1: Delete the Notion App

  1. Open Finder.
  2. Click the Applications folder, then locate the Notion app.
  3. Right-click the Notion app and select "Move to Trash".
Manually Uninstall the Notion App on Mac with Finder

Even after moving Notion to the Trash, leftover files like settings and cache may still remain on your Mac. Follow the steps below to delete Notion-related files.

  1. On a Finder window, press Shift + Command + G to open the Go to Folder window.

  2. Paste the following paths into the blank box, one at a time, then press Return.

    • ~/Library/Application Support/
    • ~/Library/Preferences/
    • ~/Library/Caches/
    • ~/Library/Saved Application State/
    • ~/private/var/folders/
    • ~/Library/Logs/
    • ~/Library/Application Support/CrashReporter/
Manually Delete Notion Support Files on Mac
  1. Find the files related to Notion, select them, and move them to the Trash.

Step 3: Empty the Trash

Finally, empty your Trash to completely uninstall Notion from your Mac.

How to Automatically Delete Notion from Your Mac

The above method can be time-consuming. For a faster and more efficient way to uninstall Notion on your Mac, try BuhoCleaner. This dedicated Mac cleaner and app uninstaller simplifies the process of removing Notion and its associated files into just three simple steps. Beyond uninstalling apps, BuhoCleaner also helps clean system junk, large files, and duplicates, keeping your Mac cleaner and running faster.

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Here's how to uninstall Notion on your Mac using BuhoCleaner:

  1. Download and install BuhoCleaner on your Mac.
  2. Open the app, then click "App Uninstall" to find all installed apps on your Mac.
  3. Find Notion, check the box next to it, and click the "Remove" button.
Delete Notion and Its Support Files on Mac with BuhoCleaner

Bonus: How to Delete Your Notion Account

If you wish to delete your Notion account, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to Notion via the app or browser.
  2. Click "Settings" > "My account", then click "Delete my account".
    Delete Notion Account on Mac
  3. Enter your email address and confirm by clicking the "Permanently delete account and workspace" button.
    Confirm to Delete Notion Account on Mac

Final Words

It’s easy to completely uninstall the Notion app from your Mac, either by using Finder or the convenient Mac uninstaller BuhoCleaner. Simply choose the method that suits your needs.

Before deleting your Notion account, make sure to back up any important data.

Clare Phang has been captivated by the world of Apple products since the launch of the iconic iPhone in 2007. With a wealth of experience, Clare is your go-to source for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and all things Apple.