How to uninstall ujam plug-ins? (macOS)

If you're running into issues with your plug-in, a fresh clean reinstallation helps in most cases.

 

This guide lists all steps to remove a ujam plug-in completely from your system (you have to delete the folders and / or data used by the plug-in).

 

Table of contents

• Remove the Plugin Folder

• The files

• Step by Step

• Garageband

• NKS

• User-Level Library (hidden folder)

Remove the ujam plugin folder

Remove the plug-in files or the whole folder under the following path:{SYSDRIVE}:/Library/Application Support/UJAM/

If you need help to access the ''Library'' click the link or scroll to the end of this article.

 

The files:

Overview
Audio Content	{SYSDRIVE}:/Library/Application Support/UJAM/
User Content	{SYSDRIVE}:/USERS/USERNAME/Library/Application Support/UJAM/
AU files	{SYSDRIVE}:/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/Components/
VST files	{SYSDRIVE}:/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST/UJAM/
AAX files	{SYSDRIVE}:/Library/Application Support/Avid/Audio/Plug-ins/
Garageband files*	{SYSDRIVE}:/USERS/USERNAME/Library/Containers/com.apple.garageband10/Data/Library/Application Support/UJAM/
NKS files*	{SYSDRIVE}/Library/Preferences/com.native-instruments.Virtual Guitarist ____.plist

*only content of VG-IRON, VG-AMBER, VG-SPARKLE or VG-SILK.

 

Step by Step:

 

File	Location
Audio Content	{SYSDRIVE}:/Library/Application Support/UJAM/ Remove the single ujam plug-in folder or the whole UJAM folder.

 

File	e.g Virtual Guitarist
User Content	{SYSDRIVE}:/USERS/USERNAME/Library/Application Support/UJAM/ Remove the ujam plug-in folder or the whole UJAM folder. If you need help to access the Library of your user folder, scroll to the end.

 

AU file

{SYSDRIVE}:/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/Components/ Remove the ujam .component file(s) of your ujam plug-in.

 

VST file

{SYSDRIVE}:/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST/UJAM/ Remove the .vst file(s) of your ujam plug-in or the whole UJAM folder.

 

AAX file

{SYSDRIVE}:/Library/Application Support/Avid/Audio/Plug-ins/ Remove the .aaxplugin file(s) of your ujam plug-in.

 

Garageband

To uninstall Garage Band specific data you have to open the Plugin in Garageband in order to find the folder. Remove the Folder from the following location:

 

{SYSDRIVE}:/USERS/USERNAME/Library/Containers/com.apple.garageband10/Data/Library/Application Support/UJAM/

 

Garageband	Example
UJAM files in "Library" of Garageband
	{SYSDRIVE}:/USERS/USERNAME/Library/Containers/com.apple.garageband10/Data/Library/Application Support/UJAM/ Just remove the UJAM folder.

 

NKS

If you are using NKS features (ONLY VG-Iron, VG-Amber, VG-Sparkle, or VG-Silk), you have to remove the data in the following locations:

XML file: {SYSDRIVE}:/Library/Application Support/Native Instruments/Service Center/Virtual Guitarist_____.xml

P-list file: {SYSDRIVE}:/Library/Preferences/com.native-instruments.Virtual Guitarist_____.plist

 

NKS files are only available if you have VG-IRON, VG-AMBER, VG-SPARKLE or VG-SILK.

NKS	Example
XML file
	{SYSDRIVE}/Library/Application Support/Native Instruments/Service Center/Virtual Guitarist ____.xml Just remove the ujam .xml file(s).
P-list file
	{SYSDRIVE}/Library/Preferences/com.native-instruments.Virtual Guitarist ____.plist Just remove the ujam .plist file(s)

 

 

Access the user-level Library (hidden folder) on macOS:

1. Open Finder
2. Click "Go" on the menu bar

 

3. Press and hold the "option/alt" key

4. Then click the "Library" shortcut which appears

 

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