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Twitter for Mac Private Account
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Uninstalled the app and deleted all Twitter related files. Then reinstalled and got this message
The operation can’t be completed because the item “https_twitter.com_0.localstorage” is in use.
when trying to empty trash? Any ideas?
EDIT: Shut down MBA and rebooted. Trash now empty. Re-installed Mac app but still saying Private account. Very poort this Twitter, very poor.
EDIT: When I checked it Finder a preference file under documents keeps re-appearing after deletion. Any idea why this would happen?
The operation can’t be completed because the item “https_twitter.com_0.localstorage” is in use.
when trying to empty trash? Any ideas?
EDIT: Shut down MBA and rebooted. Trash now empty. Re-installed Mac app but still saying Private account. Very poort this Twitter, very poor.
EDIT: When I checked it Finder a preference file under documents keeps re-appearing after deletion. Any idea why this would happen?
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I've solved this by removing the twitter app from the Applications folder.
And then in ~/Library (the library folder in your home folder) do a search for "twitter" and remove everything related to the app. like com.twitter in preferences folder, caches folder, ...
And then in ~/Library (the library folder in your home folder) do a search for "twitter" and remove everything related to the app. like com.twitter in preferences folder, caches folder, ...
Looks like its related to advance security. Sign out of the Twitter app (via the Twitter app) then sign back in resolved it for me.
no but you need to click edit profile to do that and i cant even click edit profile