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Mac User Library Not Showing Up
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- Dec 06, 2019 Use the same Apple ID for every computer or device on your Home Sharing network. From the menu bar at the top of the iTunes window, choose File Home Sharing Turn on Home Sharing. You can use Home Sharing with up to five computers that are connected to your home Wi-Fi or Ethernet network.
- Sometimes, in the troubleshooting process, you will need to access files and folders in the hidden User Library. Some troubleshooting procedures require you to navigate to and view a hidden folder on Mac. You can access the Library folder with the Go To Folder command or from the Terminal app. Access the Library folder in Finder: In Finder.
While many Mac users may never need to access their User Library folder while running macOS Sierra — some advanced users, may need to get in there and access support data and such when troubleshooting. The folder is hidden by default in macOS Sierra, but it only take a few moments to access it, or make it so that the folder is always visible.
Before we begin, we want to say that it’s usually a good idea to leave things in the users ~/Library folder alone, unless directed to by support personnel. The folder contains caches, application support data, and preference files, and if you screw around in there too much, you could really screw things up. We DO NOT recommend it. Now that our butts are covered, here’s how to find and display your User Library folder.
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Opening the User Library Folder in macOS Sierra
If you just need to access the user ~/Library folder on occasion, you can get into it by using the Finder “Go” menu.
Despite the fact that Apple keeps the Mac Library folder hidden from users, it’s good to learn how to show the Library folder on Mac. Mac show library folder finder. You may need to access the Library folder when you need to clear cache, remove the app’s leftovers, edit preference files manually, etc.In this article, we explain how to find the Library folder on Mac.
- From the Finder in macOS, (Click anywhere on the Desktop where there isn’t already an app window, and you should see “Finder” appear in the upper left hand corner of your display, up near the Apple icon), click the “Go” menu item, and then hold down the SHIFT key on your Mac’s keyboard.
- Click on “Library” in the drop-down list. (If you release the SHIFT key, the “Library” option will disappear from the menu. Now you see it, now you don’t.)
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If you’re not much of a mouser, you can just hit the key combo of Command + Shift + L, and a Finder window will appear showing the ~/Library directory of the active user account.
Always Show the User Library Folder in macOS Sierra
If you are an advanced user, you might want to always display the user ~/Library folder in your user Home directory. It just takes a few clicks to enable this option.
- In Finder, go to the Users’ home folder
- Click the “View” menu and then click “View Options”
- Click the “Show Library Folder” option in the Settings options for the User home folder, as shown below.
Following the above steps will change the settings for only the current user. Any other users will also have to follow the above steps while logged into the machine.
As would be expected, you will findthat the programs you access most often have the largest cache size. You shouldn't clear any contents of your /System/Caches unless there is a problem. Yes, it is safe, but do not delete all the contents of your cache folder, clear out those taking up the most space in your /Library/Caches/. Mac terminal clear. Always remember that caches improve the performance of your machine, and shouldn't be cleaned out regularly or blindly.
These steps also work with Mac OS X El Capitan and Yosemite. In earlier versions of OS X, a command line entry was required to perform the same magic.
(Thanks to OS X Daily)