How to completely uninstall TurboWarp Desktop

This page describes how to completely uninstall TurboWarp, including deleting all of your user data where your settings and backpack and stored. Uninstalling the app does not affect projects you have saved on your computer.

Windows

Uninstall TurboWarp like you would any other app.

Settings > Add or remove programs > TurboWarp > Remove.

To delete user data, open file explorer, type %APPDATA% into the location bar, then delete the turbowarp-desktop folder. Repeat for each user that used the app.

macOS

If you installed it from our website, open Finder > Go to Applications > Drag TurboWarp into the trash icon on your dock.

To delete user data, open Finder, press Shift+Command+G, type in ~/Library/Application Support/, then delete the turbowarp-desktop folder if it exists.

If you installed it from the Mac App Store, open Launchpad, long click on TurboWarp, then click the X.

To delete user data, open Finder, press Shift+Command+G, type in ~/Library/Containers/, then delete the TurboWarp and org.turbowarp.desktop folders if they exist.

Linux

Typically you can open up your distributions software manager, search for "TurboWarp", and just uninstall it from there.

If you installed it manually or from the command line or want to delete user data, you may need to run some commands.

Please be careful running these. Small typos could break your system.

If you installed it from the Snap Store:


        snap remove turbowarp-desktop
        Remove file association helper file workaround, if it exists
        sudo rm /usr/share/mime/packages/turbowarp-desktop-snap.xml

If you installed it using Flatpak from Flathub:


        To uninstall without removing user data:
        flatpak uninstall org.turbowarp.TurboWarp
        To uninstall and remove user data:
        flatpak uninstall org.turbowarp.TurboWarp --delete-data

If you installed it using the Debian/Ubuntu repository or .deb packages:


        Remove app files
        sudo apt remove turbowarp-desktop
        Remove our repository from your computer
        sudo rm /etc/apt/sources.list.d/turbowarp.list
        Remove our repository signing key
        sudo rm /usr/share/keyrings/turbowarp.gpg
        Refresh apt to finish removing our repository
        sudo apt update

If you installed it from the Arch User Repository:


        sudo pacman -R turbowarp-desktop-bin

If you installed it manually or using the legacy install script:


        Remove app files
        sudo rm /opt/TurboWarp -rf
        Remove shortcut in PATH
        sudo rm /usr/bin/turbowarp-desktop
        Remove desktop launch menu item
        sudo rm /usr/share/applications/turbowarp-desktop.desktop
        Remove file type information
        sudo rm /usr/share/mime/packages/turbowarp-desktop.xml
        Remove icon
        sudo rm /usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/turbowarp-desktop.png
        May have to reboot for full effect

If you manually installed the tar.gz, delete the folder where you installed it to.

If you're using the AppImage, simply delete the .AppImage file.

Delete user data:


        sudo rm ~/.config/turbowarp-desktop -rf

Repeat for each user that used the app.