How to Remove Items in macOS Context Menu
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.
- Start by launching the Finder app.
- Click on the Go tab and scroll down to Go to Folder, or use shortcut
Shift
+Command
+G
. - In the "Go to the folder:" dialogue box, enter
~/Library/Services
and hit "Go". - Select the service file that you would want to be removed and hit
Command
+Delete
.




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