ARCHIVED: Uninstall Kurzweil 3000 from macOS

• Overview
• Kurzweil 3000 application
• Dock
• Preferences
• Read the Web extension
  • Chrome
  • Firefox

Overview

Follow the steps below to uninstall Kurzweil 3000 from your Mac computer. You'll need to remove the Kurzweil 3000 application, delete Kurzweil from the Dock, remove the Kurzweil preferences files, and remove any Read the Web extensions.

Kurzweil 3000 application

To uninstall Kurzweil 3000:

1. Close the Kurzweil 3000 application.
2. Close any other applications you have open on your computer.
3. To open the "Application" window, press shift+command+A.
4. Drag the Kurzweil 3000 icon to the trash can in the Dock.
5. To empty the trash can, right-click the trash icon and select Empty Trash.

Dock

To remove Kurzweil 3000 from the Dock:

1. Right-click the Kurzweil 3000 icon on the Dock.
2. From the menu that appears, select Options and then click Remove from Dock.

Preferences

To remove the Kurzweil 3000 preferences:

1. Select the Finder from the Dock.
2. In the Apple bar at the top of the screen, click Go.
3. Hold down the alt key, and you'll see "Library" appear as an item in the list.
4. Click Library and release the alt key.
5. In the "Library" window, open the Preferences folder, and scroll down until you find the com.kurzweiledu.3000 files (there should be two or three of them).
6. Right-click the com.kurzweiledu.3000 files and select Move to Trash.
7. Scroll down and find the Kurzweil 3000 Vocabulary List folder; right-click the folder and select Move to Trash.
8. Close the "Library" window.
9. To empty the trash can, right-click the trash icon and select Empty Trash.

Read the Web extension

Follow the appropriate steps below to remove the Read the Web extension from your Chrome or Firefox browser.

Chrome

1. Open Chrome.
2. At the upper right, select the Customize and Control Menu, which is a button with three small dots in a vertical line:
   
3. From the menu, select More Tools, and then Extensions.
4. Find the "Read the Web" extension and click Remove.
5. In the confirmation prompt that appears, click Remove.
6. Close Chrome.

Firefox

1. Open Firefox.
2. To open the Firefox "Add-ons Manager", press shift+command+A.
3. In the menu on the left, click Extensions.
4. Find the "Read the Web" extension and, to the right, click Remove.
5. Close Firefox.