How do I remove a WD external drive app from my MacBook Air Launchpad?

I have a WD external drive app on my MacBook Air how do I remove it from Launchpad ?

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MacBook Air 13″, macOS 14.7

Posted on May 18, 2025 6:55 AM

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WheelieNick

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Posted on May 18, 2025 7:01 AM

Try and go to finder>applications. Find the app there, and delete it. If you have dragged it to the trash bin, the chances are big that the icon is gone from the launchpad as well

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WheelieNick

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May 18, 2025 7:01 AM in response to Pottingshed

Try and go to finder>applications. Find the app there, and delete it. If you have dragged it to the trash bin, the chances are big that the icon is gone from the launchpad as well

Allan Jones

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May 20, 2025 8:07 AM in response to Pottingshed

WD's instructions are here:

Steps to Uninstall WD Drive Utilities or WD Security Software on macOS

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