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How to delete Google applications (YouTube, Google Drive, Google Search and Gmail) from Launchpad after installing Chrome on OS X

How to delete Google applications (YouTube, Google Drive, Google Search and Gmail) from Launchpad after installing Chrome on OS X

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Google Chrome is one of the most used web browsers, both on Windows and OS X and Linux operating systems. It is a fairly fast browser that offers a timing Complete a bookmarkof the SETTING, PASSWORDS and extensions. All this is saved in your Google account.

Google Chrome forThe x, although it is not present in App Store, is installed and run by quite a large number of users.
A strange thing, it is “invasion” Google after launching Chrome on OS X for the first time. In “Launchpad” shortcuts to Google applications automatically appear: Youtube, Google Drive, Google Search and Gmail. I don't know exactly what the purpose of these is shortcutin list of installed applications, because they basically do nothing but open Google Chrome.

Google Apps - Launchpad OS X
Google Apps – Launchpad OS X

How to delete Google applications (Youtube, Google Drive, Google Search and Gmail) from Launchpad after installing Chrome on OS X

1. These applications are found in the installed applications folder, “Applications”, but they are not visible. To reach them, we will have to go in “Finder” the “Go” > “Go to Folder…

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2. In the box that opens at “Go to Folder…” type the path where these applications are.

~/Applications/Chrome Apps.localized

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3. Delete the applications / shortcuts from the folder that will open.

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After this step, the Gmail, Google Drive, Google Search and YouTube applications will disappear Launchpad The x.

How to delete Google applications (YouTube, Google Drive, Google Search and Gmail) from Launchpad after installing Chrome on OS X

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