Macworld - USA (2019-12)

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December 2019 • Macworld 93

(Note: if you want to remove the copy from
iCloud Drive as you restore your files, hold down
the Command key while dragging, which is the
equivalent of ‘copy to new location and delete from
old location’ instead of just ‘copy to new location’.)


1.Open iCloud Drive (in the Finder, select Go >
iCloudDrive).
2.Open the Desktop folder in iCloud Drive, select
Edit > Select All or press Command-A, and then
drag or Command-drag the contents onto your
Desktop.
3.Open the Documents folder in iCloud Drive,
select Edit > Select All or press Command-A, and
then drag or Command-drag the contents into
your home Documents folder.


If you find multiple Desktop or Documents
folders in iCloud Drive, this is due to having
enabled the sync feature on multiple Macs. The
first Mac with which you used the feature names
the two folders simply Desktop and Documents.
However, any subsequent Macs add the name
of the Mac at the end of the Desktop and
Documents folder names


Can’t find an app on your Mac?
Pinpoint it with System Information
While software programs usually live in the
Applications folder in macOS, they can be found all
over the place. That’s because some apps are really
tiny utilities that applications or services require

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