How to Remove Items in macOS Context Menu

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If you are a macOS user and there’s a particular set of actions that you perform most frequently, it would add a lot to your productivity to have it in your context menu (available when you righ-click). You can refer this tutorial to know how to add new items in macOS context menu.

Similarly, if there’s a service that you’ve stopped using regularly or don’t want to see it in your context menu, you can easily remove it with a few steps.

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In this post, I’ll show you how to remove items you’ve previosly create in your context menu. Let’s take a look.

  1. Start by launching the Finder app.
    2. open finder app
  2. Click on the Go tab and scroll down to Go to Folder, or use shortcut Shift + Command + G.
    3. go to folder
  3. In the "Go to the folder:" dialogue box, enter ~/Library/Services and hit "Go".
    4. library service
  4. Select the service file that you would want to be removed and hit Command + Delete.
    5. command delete service

That’s it, the particular service item will be removed from your context menu.

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