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Mac user library folder missing

Apr 11, 2014  How to fix home folder permissions in OS X. First Aid tab. Doing this will have the system check various receipt and bill of materials files in the Macintosh HD Library Receipts, and hidden var db receipts folders, and reset the permissions for files on disk to those represented by the files in these receipts. ← How to remove. Ever since Lion (OS X 10.7), Apple has hidden your personal Library folder (/Library) by default. In Lion and Mountain Lion (OS X 10.8), you could make the folder visible, but it required some work. Aug 25, 2011  Mac 101: Easily show the user Library folder in Lion. In OS X 10.7 Lion Apple decided to hide the user's Library folder (although not the root Library folder on the top level of the hard drive. Sep 02, 2016  The easiest way to get to the Library for a particular user is to be logged on as that user, open Finder, go to the Finder 'Go' menu in the menu bar at the top of the screen and hold down the Option key for Library to appear. You can navigate to the Users folder by opening finder and double-clicking Users at the bottom of the Finder window.

Have you noticed missing “~/Library” folder in macOS?

Apr 19, 2012  How to browse another account's files in OS X. While you can use the Terminal to manage files in another user's account, you can also use the Finder to.

Hold down the Alt (Option) key when using the Go menu. The user Library folder is listed below the current user's home directory. Note: After you open the Library folder, you can drag the Library icon from the top of that window to the Dock, sidebar, or toolbar to make it readily accessible. Oct 03, 2018  Inside the home folder on your Mac is a Library folder that stores app-specific files and settings, personal settings, and some data. The files and settings in the Library folder should be left.

Also have below questions?

  • How to view the ~/Library folder in Mavericks
  • My Library folder is missing. What do I do?
  • Missing Library folder in Mac OS X Lion
  • Re-Enable Your Library Folder In Mac OS X
  • How to Reveal Your Library Folder in Lion or macOS

This is a simple step to unhide “-> ~/Library” folder in your Mac OS X:

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You should see Library folder now.

Additional macOS tips: How to quickly Show/Hide Hidden Files on macOS?

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  • Quick Tip: Revealing Hidden Files in OS X

If you have any of above questions then just follow steps mentioned on this post:

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