View and manage purchased apps in the App Store on Mac
You can view the apps you purchased using your Apple ID in the Purchased list on any of your Mac computers. If you don’t want certain apps to appear in that list, you can hide them. You can also uninstall apps that you no longer need.
View purchased apps
In the App Store
on your Mac, click your name in the bottom-left corner or click Sign In if you’re not already.Your account appears with all of your purchased apps.
If you’re using a Mac computer with Apple silicon, any iPhone or iPad apps you purchased that work on your Mac are also listed. Click iPhone & iPad Apps to see the list of apps. See Use iPhone and iPad apps on Mac with Apple silicon.
Hide and show apps
In the App Store
on your Mac, click your name in the bottom-left corner or click Sign In if you’re not already.Do any of the following:
Hide a purchased app: Hold the pointer over an app, click the Show More button
, then choose Hide Purchase.View hidden apps: Click View Information. In the window that appears, click Manage, then click Unhide to the right of the app you want to show. When you’re finished, click Done.
Uninstall apps
On your Mac, drag the app from the Applications folder to the Bin (located at the end of the Dock), then choose Finder > Empty Bin.
Note: You can’t uninstall apps that are part of macOS, such as Safari and Mail.
To learn how to uninstall using an app’s uninstaller, see Install and uninstall apps.