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While rage-uninstallations happen, uninstalling and reinstalling League is also one of the most common troubleshooting methods. Here\u2019s how to uninstall LoL from your PC and Mac. How to uninstall League of Legends To uninstall League of Legends from your PC, follow these five easy steps: Open up the Start menu Type in \u201cControl Panel\u201d Choose Programs and Features Find League of Legends from the list Right-click on League and choose\u00a0 Upon clicking on uninstall, an additional window pops up. This is League\u2019s uninstaller, and you need to perform a few more clicks to continue with uninstallation. Through these menus, you can select whether you\u2019d like to keep storing your configurations even after deleting League. Doing so saves you time readjusting your settings since they\u2019ll be ready to go if you ever decide to reinstall League. How to uninstall League of Legends on Mac To remove League of Legends from your Mac, you simply need to follow these four steps: Open your Applications from the Finder Find League of Legends Right-click on it and select the Move to Bin option Right-click on your Bin and Empty Trash. This triggers your Mac to uninstall\u00a0 What to do if League won't uninstall If you\u2019re having trouble uninstalling League, there might be a reason: you may have your Riot Games client open. To close the client, follow these steps: Right-click on the Riot Games client icon next to your clock or in your menu bar on Mac Select Close, Quit, or Exit. Once the Riot Games client is closed, try uninstalling League again. If the problem persists, you can either force quit all applications and try again, restart your computer and try again, or reach out to the customer support team at League Whether you need a break from League or are having issues with the client, this is everything you need to know about how to uninstall League of Legends on PC and Mac. Make sure you don\u2019t need to fix instead of uninstall If you\u2019re uninstalling League of Legends because you simply don\u2019t want to play anymore, this guide has you covered. But if you want to uninstall due to a technical issue, you might be able to fix the problem. Common issues in League include the error code 0U, which appears unexpectedly and causes problems for players worldwide. You may also encounter the infamous \u201cYour Session has Expired\u201d error. Or, your installation could be corrupted. The good news is such issues can be resolved! Follow our linked guides, and your game should be good to go in no time. 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Ranked matches in League of Legends<\/em> can become quite heated, and you might even consider uninstalling League<\/em>. While rage-uninstallations happen, uninstalling and reinstalling League <\/em>is also one of the most common troubleshooting methods. Here\u2019s how to uninstall LoL<\/em> from your PC and Mac.<\/p>