Encountering a “System software from application was blocked from loading” error can be frustrating, especially when the message lacks details about the offending application. This guide provides a straightforward solution to address this issue on your Mac.
Identify and Remove the Problematic System Extension
- Navigate to Launchpad > Other > Terminal.
- Enter systemextensionsctl list and press Enter to display all installed system extensions.
- Review the extensions to identify any that appear unfamiliar or unnecessary.
- Remove the unwanted extension by executing the command systemextensionsctl uninstall teamID name.
- Additionally, ensure to delete the extension from /Library/SystemExtension.
For example, if the command systemextensionsctl list yields the following output:
1 extension(s)
--- com.apple.system_extension.cmio
enabled active teamID bundleID (version) name [state]
* 7GJANK3822 com.obsbot.OBSBOT_Center.mcext (1.0.0/217) com.obsbot.OBSBOT_Center.mcext [activated waiting for user]
The corresponding uninstall command would be systemextensionsctl uninstall 7GJANK3822 com.obsbot.OBSBOT_Center.mcext.
By following these steps, you can swiftly rectify the “System software from application was blocked from loading” error. Should you encounter any issues or have questions regarding these instructions, feel free to reach out for further assistance. We’re committed to providing a prompt resolution