Node.js is a server-side JavaScript runtime environment that executes JavaScript instructions on a server and delivers the results to the web browser client. What is Node.js?įirst, let’s take a closer look at what Node.js is and what it does, just in case you found it lurking on your Mac and do not recall installing it in the first place. In this article, I’ll show you how to uninstall Node.js.

Uninstalling software you don’t use is good practice, as it frees up space and reduces the possibility of its files causing conflicts with other software on your Mac.

If you’ve installed Node.js on your Mac to learn how it works and experiment using it on a server you run but no longer want it, you should uninstall it. But to help you do it all by yourself, we’ve gathered our best ideas and solutions below.įeatures described in this article refer to the MacPaw site version of CleanMyMac X.

So here’s a tip for you: Download CleanMyMac to quickly solve some of the issues mentioned in this article.

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