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Hit Control+o and Control+X to save and exit out of nano.

Paste the contents of the original hosts file into your newly created hosts file.

This can happen sometimes when attempting to edit the hosts file with a Rich Text editor or a third party app, or if the wrong file type was saved when using vim/vi/nano etc.įirst, we’re going to backup/move the old hosts file by renaming it, this allows you to revert the change if desired:Ĭopy the contents of the hostsbackup file into your clipboard, an easy way to do this is by using cat and then selecting the text and copying it to your clipboard: The most likely reason the hosts file is not working on the Mac is that it has been corrupted, or is no longer an ASCII file format. Fortunately it’s also usually a really easy fix.įix Hosts File Changes Ignored / Hosts File Not Working in MacOS

Suppose you want to uninstall Creative Cloud and all the related Adobe apps and leftovers.This is fairly obvious issue when it happens, because after editing the hosts file on a Mac from the command line or even with TextEdit, and flushing DNS cache, there does not appear to be any change to hosts.Ĭhanges to the hosts file being ignored, or edits to the hosts file not working, are actually a fairly common occurrence, particularly with modern versions of MacOS system software. In that case, we recommend using a tool called CleanMyMac X – an all-around junk cleaner, malware remover and system optimizer. Click Uninstall to remove each one individually.Enter ‘Photoshop’, ‘Lightroom’, or whatever Adobe app you wish to delete.Enter ‘Creative’ in the search bar to find all Creative Cloud desktop app files.Download a free trial of CleanMyMac X here.You can read more about CleanMyMac X in this review, but for now, I’ll show you how it can be used to rid your Mac of every Adobe Creative Cloud file in a matter of seconds. That’s how to remove Creative Cloud and all associated files and apps. (This saves you from deleting the app and re-downloading it, which can take time due to the large file sizes.) If, on the other hand, you’re having issues with one of the Adobe apps, you can use CleanMyMac X to reset it, meaning that everything returns to its default condition. To perform an app reset, search for the app, then click the dropdown menu next to the problem and select ‘Reset’ instead of ‘Uninstall’. How to Uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud from Mac (Manual Method) Then click the big ‘Reset’ button, and voila!