Clear settings

How to remove all Synergy settings and config files for a clean uninstall/reinstall.

Windows

First, ensure that Synergy is uninstalled.

Run regedit and delete these registry keys (if they exist):

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Symless
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Synergy

Now, delete these directories (if they exist):

• %ProgramData%\Symless
• %ProgramData%\Synergy
• %ProgramData%\Synergy v2
• %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Synergy
• %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Symless

macOS

First, ensure that Synergy is uninstalled.

Run these commands to delete these files and folders (if they exist):

• $ rm -rf ~/Library/Preferences/Symless
• $ rm -rf ~/Library/Synergy
• $ rm ~/Library/Preferences/com.https-symless-com.Synergy.plist
• $ rm ~/Library/Preferences/com.http-symless-com.Synergy.plist

Then run this command to clear the cached preferences stored in memory:

• $ killall -u $USER cfprefsd

Linux

First, ensure that Synergy is uninstalled.

Run these commands to delete these files and folders (if they exist):

• $ rm -rf ~/.config/Synergy/
• $ rm -rf ~/.config/Symless/
• $ rm -rf ~/.synergy/