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  1. L

    Files disappear after updating my iPad Air to 17.5.1 and can only be found in Recents

    Hey! I have about zero tech knowledge and already contacted the Apple Support, but they could not help me with this. On Sunday most of my pdf files disappeared from my iPad, most of them have been downloaded in the last couple months and all of them have been edited by me, either by writing in...
    • lokes
    • Thread
    • edited files disappear file path help ios 17.5.1 ipad air (2022) missing files recents
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iPadOS 17
  2. Chria James

    Time Machine discrepency

    IMac running Monterey. I can open Time Machine from two locations, one from the top menu icon to the TM itself and one via a desktop icon opening to a finder window that shows the files. I was trying to restore a damaged external drive. I have TM set to back up my three external drives (one had...
  3. T

    Resolved Catalina_update_Two_drives_HD_and_HD Data_files_gone_HELP!

    Dear all, I have updated Catalina on I mac and unfortunately I did not make any backup. After updating all the files are gone. I have visible two drives now, one is Macintosh HD and another is Macintosh HD Data. It looks like all the data is on Macintosh HD Data drive but I can't access this...
  4. R

    Home says I have 26gb but only 16gb inside?

    Ok, so I've run into the problem of the dreaded 'Phantom Files'... I've recently done a big spring clean on my Macbook Pro running el Capitan 10.11.6 I've clicked on get info on my mac home icon and it says 26.gb, but when I click through and click get info on all the associated files, only...
    • rawsameats
    • Thread
    • delete files file hard drive advice lost files lost hd space missing files phantom storage space
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: OS X El Capitan (10.11)
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    Lost files after El Capitan update?

    I recently updated to El Capitan after the constant notifications from Apple borderline forcing me to do so. It has performed quite well other than a few app incompatibility issues but they should be fixed by developers. Today however I ran into an issue when trying to watch a film, I went to...
  6. K

    Missing iTunes music files

    Hello all, really hoping someone here can help me out as this is a nightmare issue for me. Yesterday I started noticing that certain files on my albums were going missing from iTunes (with the exclamation mark), and I cannot locate them in the folders where they are supposed to be, or anywhere...
  7. metamaestro

    Newly created files disappear

    Three days ago, I created a new folder with 10 files in PhotoShop CC 2015. These files were created on one of three internal, data-only drives. I have a MacPro running OSX 10.9.5, with 14gbs or RAM. Yesterday, I opened Photoshop to look at these files. They all are listed in Photoshop's...
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