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Uninstall Instructions for VIRB Edit

Garmin VIRB Edit can be partially or completely uninstalled. A partial uninstall removes only the application while the videos and project database files remain on the computer. These project files contain the changes or edits made for each video. Leaving them on the computer will enable work to continue when VIRB Edit is reinstalled. If a complete uninstall is desired, delete the video project database files from the computer.

See the instructions below for your operating system:  

Windows

To uninstall the VIRB Edit application:

1. Press the Windows key + R on the keyboard

2. Type Control Panel

 

 

3. Click OK 

 

 

4. Click Uninstall a Program under Programs in Category View

 

 

5. Click Garmin VIRB Edit

 

 

6. Click Uninstall 

 

 

This will uninstall the VIRB Edit application.To complete a full uninstall, the video project database files will need to be deleted. 

 

To delete the video project database files: 

1. Press the Windows key + R on the keyboard

2. Type %appdata% 

 

 

3. Click OK

 

 

4. Open the Garmin folder

 

 

5. Right-click the VIRB Edit folder

 

 

6. Click Delete

 

 

VIRB Edit will now be fully uninstalled from the computer. 

 

Deleting the video files from the computer is optional. Videos imported from the VIRB camera are located in a separate location on the computer. The default location for these files is: C:\Users\username\Videos\Virb

Mac

To uninstall the VIRB Edit application:

1. Open Finder

2. Open the Applications folder 

 

 

3. Move Garmin VIRB Edit to the Trash

 

 

4. Click Go in the Apple menu bar

 

 

5. Click Go to Folder

 

 

6. Type ~/Library

 

 

7. Click Go

 

 

8. Open the Preferences folder

 

 

9. Move the com.garmin.VIRBEdit.plist file to the Trash

 

 

10. Empty the Trash

 

This will uninstall the VIRB Edit application. To complete a full uninstall, the video project database files will need to be deleted. 

 

To delete the video project database files:

1. Click Go in the Apple menu bar

 

 

2. Click Go to Folder

 

 

 3. Type ~/Library

 

 

4. Click Go

 

 

5. Open the Application Support folder

 

 

6. Open the Garmin folder

 

 

7. Move the VIRB Edit folder to the Trash

 

 

8. Empty the Trash

 

VIRB Edit will now be fully uninstalled from the computer. 

 

Deleting the video files from the computer is optional. Videos imported from the VIRB camera are located in a separate location on the computer. The default location for these files is: Macintosh HD/Users/username/Movies/Garmin

 

 

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