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Tried to delete text editor from my MacBook Pro

Tried to deleting text editor from my MacBook Pro trued everything but nothing works. Plead help.


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Posted on Oct 9, 2020 5:35 AM

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Posted on Oct 9, 2020 6:40 AM

duwayne65 wrote:

Tried to deleting text editor from my MacBook Pro trued everything but nothing works. Plead help. Dudeschu@juno.com



What "text editor?"


If you are referring to the baked in TextEdit.app that came with the macOS you can not.

https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/built-in-apps-mchl110b00b7/mac



This does not stop you however from installing a true text editor

for example: BBedit BBEdit 13 - Bare Bones Software


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Oct 9, 2020 6:40 AM in response to duwayne65

duwayne65 wrote:

Tried to deleting text editor from my MacBook Pro trued everything but nothing works. Plead help. Dudeschu@juno.com



What "text editor?"


If you are referring to the baked in TextEdit.app that came with the macOS you can not.

https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/built-in-apps-mchl110b00b7/mac



This does not stop you however from installing a true text editor

for example: BBedit BBEdit 13 - Bare Bones Software


Tried to delete text editor from my MacBook Pro

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