GoblinGetting Started
Getting Started
Start here if Goblin is new to you. These pages cover installing it, the access it asks for and why, a tour of where everything lives, and how to update or remove it.
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Welcome to GoblinWhat Goblin is and where everything lives: the menu bar item, the panel that drops down from it, the main window's tabs and Settings, with the first things to try.Installing GoblinWhat Goblin needs, how to install it from the disk image, and what happens the first time you open it, from the Welcome window to Full Disk Access.PermissionsEvery permission Goblin may ask for — Full Disk Access, notifications, login items, your password, the helper, the network extension, Location and more — when, why, and how to undo it.Meet the GoblinMeet the Goblin on the Overview, ask him what is using your Mac and quit apps from the chat, make him cook, rename him, choose his personality, or turn him off.Updates and What's NewHow Goblin checks for, checks and installs its own updates without interrupting you, how to update by hand, and where to read what changed in What's New.Uninstalling GoblinHow to remove Goblin completely with Uninstall Goblin…, what it removes and what it leaves, and how to clean up by hand if Goblin is already gone.