So you have done installing Ubuntu or Linux Mint on MacBook Pro by following the articles on this site. Although both Ubuntu or Linux Mint work well on MacBook, you may want to remove GRUB Bootloader MacBook Pro for some reasons. This article guides you how to remove GRUB Bootloader on MacBook Pro. It should be also applicable for MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac and Mac Pro.
Absolutely it is very easy to remove GRUB Bootloader MacBook Pro. Once it is removed, it will automatically restore with the Mac Boot loader.
Let’s go to the guide to Remove GRUB Bootloader on MacBook Pro
- Boot into OS X and open Terminal (Utilities/Terminal)
- In Terminal application write the following commands!
mkdir mnt (I assume that no mnt folder before) sudo mount -t msdos /dev/disk0s1 mnt cd mnt/EFI/ sudo rm -rf ubuntu sudo reboot
- Reboot the Mac
Once the MacBook reboot, you should not see the Ubuntu GRUB Bootloader anymore.
To make it easier to follow the guide above, I have create a video that you can find below
Hopefully this brief post is helpful for you to remove Linux Grub Boot loader on your MacBook.
