How to Organize or Remove Apps from macOS Launchpad?

[Alex]

Is there a way to rearrange or remove apps from the Launchpad on macOS? Some apps I don’t use often are cluttering the screen.

 

[Devin]

To organize apps in macOS Launchpad, click and hold an app until it jiggles, then drag it to rearrange or group into folders. To remove an app, click the “X” icon (for App Store apps) or uninstall manually via Finder for others. This keeps your Launchpad clean and organized.

 

[Katepratt]

To organize apps in macOS Launchpad, click and hold an app until they jiggle. Drag apps to rearrange or group them into folders. To remove an app, click the “X” on apps downloaded from the App Store. For others, use Finder or Launchpad Control to uninstall manually.

 

[emma]

To organize apps in Launchpad, click and hold any app until they jiggle, then drag to rearrange or drop one app onto another to create folders. To remove apps, tap the X on App Store apps while they jiggle, or go to the Applications folder in Finder, right-click the app, and choose Move to Trash. If a deleted app still shows, open Terminal and run: