How to completely remove Android Studio from Mac OS X

purgeAndroid.txt

How to Completely Remove Android Studio


Execute these commands from the terminal

rm -Rf /Applications/Android\ Studio.app
rm -Rf ~/Library/Preferences/AndroidStudio*
rm ~/Library/Preferences/com.google.android.studio.plist
rm -Rf ~/Library/Application\ Support/AndroidStudio*
rm -Rf ~/Library/Logs/AndroidStudio*
rm -Rf ~/Library/Caches/AndroidStudio*
if you would like to delete all projects:

rm -Rf ~/AndroidStudioProjects
to remove gradle related files (caches & wrapper)

rm -Rf ~/.gradle
use the below command to delete all Android Virtual Devices(AVDs) and *.keystore. note: this folder is used by others Android IDE as well, so if you still using other IDE you may not want to delete this folder)

rm -Rf ~/.android
to delete Android SDK tools

rm -Rf ~/Library/Android*
edit: added remove all Android Studio's logs. thanks Eron Villarreal!

edit: added remove ~.android folder. thanks randallmeadows!

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Work for me!! Great

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HAXM can be fully removed even if you have already deleted "~/Library/Android*". This is the official guide: https://github.com/intel/haxm/wiki/Installation-Instructions-on-macOS#Removing_Intel_HAXM
The command is:
sudo /Library/Extensions/intelhaxm.kext/Contents/Resources/uninstall.sh

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Helped me to free 20GB of disk space! Thanks.

Hi. Thank you for this list.

How about?

~/Library/Saved\ Application\ State/com.google.android.studio.savedState

Hi. Thank you for this list.

How about?

~/Library/Saved\ Application\ State/com.google.android.studio.savedState

no "Saved Application" folder in Library here....

where to configure Android Studio Cache folder path?

Super helpful, thanks! Android Studio is a massive disk hog.

Many thx! The folder ~/Library/Android is really large

Thanks a lot! It saved me 20GB free space!!

Thank you very much... I managed to free up at least 30 GB :)