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  1. dvvdv

    Desktop This setup?

    Whats going on here? It looks dope! Just wondering how I would go about making this setup?
  2. E

    NO SPACE LEFT ON MY MAC!!!!!!

    So, I have a 2014 Macbook Air and I only have 10gb left out of my 128GB SSD and I don't know why. I've constantly been deleting things and I'm pretty sure i've deleted everything expect my most important files but still, there is 118gb worth of stuff on there. WHY!!!! I went everywhere in the...
  3. Princess Cake

    Folder icons not displaying correctly

    In my Home folder all the icons spread out evenly across the white space of the window, but in my Documents folder the icons are all sticking to the left side. I've tried messing with all the view options and Arranging/Sorting them by kind,name,etc but they just won't budge!
  4. dvvdv

    Organising Finder?

    How do you keep your Finder organised? What folders or labels do you use? Any tips or maybe even screenshots are appreciated, as I need to clean up my Mac!
  5. K1K1

    Portable Disk Problem, HELP ME!

    I have a problem, not with iMac, with a portable disk, when I just put a portable disk in my iMac, I accidentally compressed something and everything was erased, but when I put video or other folders, I went to stick the portable disk into a TV or Windows Computer (old), and it will not load...
  6. A

    I'm lost... no wait it's lost (my folder)

    I'm new to the mac anything so be kind... I selected a whole bunch of stuff and created a folder with the selection. I cannot find the folder. when I search in spotlight I can find it. How do I find it otherwise? I saved five of them and obviously cannot remember two of the names now because...
  7. Jeff_Barnosky

    Making Folders on IOS 11

    For some reason, I can’t make any folders. Putting the apps together just makes the one app open or go to split screen. Am I missing something obvious? Am I doing it wrong, although I’m doing it exactly like always have?
  8. S

    Why do my downloads keep stacking on top of previous files?

    I uploaded an image of what I'm trying to explain. Have a look at the bottom row where my new downloads keeps stacking on top of each other http://imgur.com/a/UPVku I tried everything that I know but it always goes back to this problem. My Finder setting are set to "Sort by: Snap to Grid" and...
  9. B

    Mail folders disappeared

    Hi, I use Mail to access my University of California email. We had migrated from a server called Geckomail to Office 365 several months ago. Since that time I have continued using mail, creating folders, and moving emails to those folders. Our IT guy came around to "fix" my email because he...
  10. E

    can Files or Folders be HIDDEN on a Mac ?

    is there any way to HIDE a file or folder on a Mac ? on a PC I can right-click any file or folder and select it to be Hidden. How can I do this on a mac ? Thanks
  11. Merrie

    HELP--My desktop folders and files disappear when I click on them

    Hi! I opened a video from work sent by my supervisor, and now I can't access my desktop folders. I have a Mac Mini, running on Yosemite 10.10. If I open my Systems folder and click on any icon, the System folder will close with a long error message. I tried relaunching Finder, which sent my...
  12. T

    Spotlight doesn't search for files and folder

    Hi all, I'm on El Capitan and have been experiencing this problem: Spotlight suddenly stopped searching for files and folders, only apps, contacts and other information showed up. I realised that if I restart my Mac, it would get back to normal but after a period of time, that problem returns...
  13. sarialkhalili

    iCloud Photo Library missing folders on Apple TV

    Hello, I've recently activated iCloud Photo Library on the new tvOS 9.2. All the albums were there except the ones I grouped in folders. When I dragged albums out of their folders they appeared on Apple TV. Hopefully, we get an update soon. Sarí
  14. N

    iMac freezes, then reboots using time machine

    Hi there, I've been struggling with quite a big problem lately. Every time I try to back up my iMac via Time Machine the iMac eventually freezes and then reboots. I started trying every 'fix' I could find on the internet. I tried turning off indexing, fixing disk permissions, disk utility...
  15. muharremozkan

    Beautiful Backup 4.0

    I would like to introduce my app's new version Beautiful Backup 4.0. Beautiful Backup creates easy accessible folders for your photos and videos. This is the most capable utility to organise them in a beautiful custom folder structure. Just show where is all your digital media (photos, videos...
  16. SuperCompu2

    Trouble importing Outlook Folders after Reformat

    Hi everyone, I recently had to wipe a MacBook Air, and after I was done restored the machine from a Time Machine backup taken only moments before beginning the process. Afterwards, it would seem that all the local folders within Outlook have gone away, and I cannot seem to get them back...
  17. jusacruiser

    Photos - Sorting Albums in Folders

    I am doing a lot of organizing and sorting in my photos app. Is there anyway to move albums around without having to drag them every time?
  18. G

    Unwanted folders popping up in Mac Mail

    I've become inundated with folders in my Mac Mail accounts, one a gmail and one a Mac Mail. With each system upgrade I get more folders. I now have Junk, Trash, Deleted Messages, Recovered Messages, Sent, Sent Messages and multiples of each. Where/why are these popping up and how can I get rid...
  19. w11buc

    Folder Disappearing in Finder

    Hi, I bought a new 5TB external hard drive to use as a back up for my existing 5TB drive. There are approx 1.2TB (80K) photos in various folders to be backed up and I used Intego Back Up Manager to copy the files across. I formatted the new drive correctly before starting the back up and...
  20. CSM2000

    Folders PLEASE!

    Come on Apple, how about giving us folder capability sooner (ASAP) rather than later? This is really getting to be a mess!