Thoroughly uninstalling Final Draft from a Mac

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Final Draft 12 / 11 / 10

1. If it's open, quit Final Draft (Command + Q);.
2. Go to the Applications folder and drag the Final Draft icon to the Trash.
3. Delete the Final Draft preferences:
   1. Go to Applications > Utilities > Terminal;
   2. Type defaults delete com.finaldraft.finaldraft.v12 / .v11 / .v10 / .v9 <type only the version number you have>;
   3. Press Return on the keyboard;
   4. Quit Terminal.
4. Delete the Spell-check:
   1. Click onto the Desktop to bring up the Mac Finder menu;
   2. Hold down the Option key and choose Go;
   3. Choose Library > Application Support > Final Draft > Final Draft 12 / 11 / 10 / 9 and drag the Spell-check to the Trash. The Spell-Check will be identified with the name of the language. Example: English (United States). DO NOT DELETE THE BACKUP FOLDER.
5. Empty the Trash: Finder > Empty Trash.
6. Download and install Final Draft again. The Final Draft installers are HERE.

IMPORTANT: Final Draft 10 technical support is discontinued as of February 1st, 2025. Final Draft 10 activation support is discontinued as of June 30th, 2025. You may purchase an upgrade to the latest version of Final Draft by clicking here.All support for Final Draft 9 and older, including activation service and technical support, has been discontinued and installers are no longer available.

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