Your Mac tends to store stock apps and third-party programs within a special folder called Applications. If you dislike using the Launchpad, the Applications folder is a great alternative for opening, deleting, and moving Mac apps. On that note, here are some ways to find and open the Mac...
How to find the Applications folder There are multiple methods to find the Applications folder: In the Finder on your Mac, choose Go > Applications. In the Finder, you can also use the Shift-Command-A shortcut to open the folder. Simply press these keys together. From the Dock, click Fi...
“I accidentally lost my applications folder from the Finder sidebar as well as the icon on the dock. And I can’t find the Applications folder on Mac now. I’m running macOS Sierra on my MacBook Pro. Is there anyone who knows how to get it back? Thank you!” The applications folder...
Now, within this folder, you should be able to find every app you’ve ever downloaded. Only native macOS apps can’t be removed. But everything else is easy to delete. If your Mac isn’t performing as good as it once did, take the time to go through and drag into Trash anything t...
Sometimes, you can’t find the Application Support folder in its specified path. The folder could be hidden. So, you can try the following method to unhide the folder.Go to the Library folder and press Command + Shift + (.) hotkey to unhide any hidden folder. ...
Applications, Desktop, Documents, Downloads, Movies, Music, Pictures, Public -- that you'll likely access frequently. But strangely, the Home folder is hard to find the in Finder by default. I'll show you how to find your Home folder and add it to Finder's sidebar for quick and easy...
While many of the system applications will never be necessary, it’s helpful to know what kinds of things are stored in the Utilities folder and where you can find it. The Utilities folder is included with your Mac as a default and can be found in the Applications folder, which you can...
✅ How to find the application that is creating AppData\Local\Temp folders:I am working on an issue where the user profile folder 'AppData\Local\Temp' is creating the same set of folders over and over again. Currently, all of...
How do I find empty files on my Mac? One of the easiest ways to find empty folders is to open Finder, then press Command + F. Under the “Kind” filter, select “Folder.” Then, add another search criterion by clicking the “+” button, choose “Number of items,” and set it ...
How to find .dmg and .pkg files using New Smart Folder: Right-click on the FInder’s icon in the Dock panel and select New Smart Folder. Click the + icon in the top right corner of the Finder’s window. In the search attributes, select Extension and type “.dmg” You will see the...