Sidebar

If you are unable to open the folders from the sidebar of the "Finder" as illustrated below, please follow the directions to correct this issue.

Delete the following folders from the sidebar.

Applications

Desktop

Documents

Downloads

Library

Music

Pictures

Click on the hard drive icon located on your desktop twice quickly to bring up a "Finder" window.

To delete the folders click and hold down the trackpad on the title of a folder, then drag to the left outside the box.

Once you have dragged the folder outside the box a cloud will appear. Let go of the trackpad and the folder will disappear.

Please repeat for the folders listed above.

To add the folders back, please complete the following steps.

Click on the "column" view icon.

Click on the "Macintosh HD" icon.

Click on the "Users" folder.

Click on your home folder; the one with the Home icon.

Click and hold the trackpad down on the folders listed in the first step and drag while holding the trackpad to the sidebar and until you see the blue line. Let go of the trackpad when you like where the folder is positioned.

Repeat this step for the other folders until you are complete.