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#Macos appcleaner apps greyed out pro#

AppCleaner is a small application which allows you to thoroughly uninstall unwanted apps.

Installing an application distributes many files throughout your System using space of your Hard Drive unnecessarily.

#Macos appcleaner apps greyed out pro#

AppCleaner finds all these small files and safely deletes them.Īpp Cleaner & Uninstaller Pro 7.0.Uninstalling the tailscale app on macOS is pretty straightforward just close the app and then drag it to the trash, and empty the trash.Īpparently, trashing the. app wasn't sufficient to clean up the auth state. I was curious about the two above statements, so, if I may, I’d like to share what I’ve found. Step 3 is probably what you’re looking for, but I figured I mention the other things I did in case I learn something :). I highly, highly recommend it for uninstalling apps in general on macOS, but it’s extremely useful for these kinds of tests. You can use its application view, or just drag the Tailscale.app app bundle on the app’s window, and you’ll see all the associated files that you can optionally delete.

You don’t even need to delete the app bundle if you’re just trying to reset the app to its first-run configuration.

Remove the Tailscale application VPN entry under System Preferences, Network.

Delete the Tailscale macOS Keychain entries tailscale-preferences and tailscale-logdata entries.

Since -preferences includes the authentication info, this is why you are getting logged back in even if you delete the app bundle, and even if you use AppCleaner.

Delete the user/machine from Tailscale’s machine list.

Since deleting the Keychain entries removes any frame of reference to this user profile/computer for Tailscale’s servers, when you reinstall and log back in, you will appear as a completely new device, with a new IP address.Ī data point. I had the same issue as #355 (comment), where the Log in. I had Wireguard running with an active tunnel during the installation. Uninstalling and reinstalling Tailscale made no difference. Stopping Wireguard, and trying the uninstall/reinstall dance again did nothing, same behavior.

Ultimately the problem is triggered by my DNS configuration.

The only DNS resolver available on the system was through the Wireguard tunnel. Despite everything running and resolving correctly with the Wireguard tunnel up, the Tailscale Log in.

menu item didn't do anything until I changed the system's DNS resolver to 1.1.1.1 and restarted Tailscale. I suspect any public resolver would have been fine. Changing the system's DNS resolvers to my internal wireguard accessible DNS server.Running Wireguard with the config option DNS= in the section is not enough to reproduce the problem.