Uninstallation

Uninstallation Instructions

These are instructions for manually uninstalling BlackHole. You can also uninstall by downloading and running the uninstaller. Download Uninstaller

1. Close all your audio devices, including ‘Audio MIDI setup’ and ’Sound’ in your ‘System Settings’.

2. Open the terminal (Terminal.app).

3. Go to the directory where the driver is located.

   cd /Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/HAL

4. Check if the driver is there. You should see the directory ‘BlackHoleXch.driver’ when running ls, where X is the number of channels.

5. Remove the directory ‘BlackHoleXch.driver’. You will need to enter your user account password after entering the command.

   sudo rm -rf BlackHole2ch.driver to remove the 2ch version.

   sudo rm -rf BlackHole16ch.driver to remove the 16ch version.

   sudo rm -rf BlackHole64ch.driver to remove the 64ch version.

   sudo rm -rf BlackHole.driver to remove older versions.

6. Restart the Core Audio subsystem.

   sudo launchctl kickstart -kp system/com.apple.audio.coreaudiod

7. Check your system preferences and/or Audio MIDI Setup. You should not see the BlackHole driver anymore.