How to perform a clean re-install of DraftSight on an Apple Mac?
Please follow the steps below to perform a clean reinstallation of the DraftSight® software. Please note, these steps should only be followed by a suitably qualified person. Incorrectly deleting the wrong folder will cause issues with other applications.
- Delete "/Applications/DraftSight" to uninstall DraftSight.
- Check if the following folders are present and rename them to “DraftSight_old”
- /Users/[USERNAME]/Library/Preferences/DraftSight
- /Users/Shared/DraftSight
- /Users/[USERNAME]/Library/Application Support/Dassault Systemes/DraftSight
- /Users/[USERNAME]/Documents/DraftSight_root_autosave
A full description of this process is available in the DraftSight Community in this Wiki post:
https://r1132100503382-eu1-3dswym.3dexperience.3ds.com/#community:51/wiki:4wr0nnoNSwmBgPsgqRAL8w
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