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Title: Can’t find an app on your Mac? Pinpoint it with System Information Post by: HCK on May 23, 2019, 04:05:18 pm Can’t find an app on your Mac? Pinpoint it with System Information
<article> <section class="page"> <p>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 and which shouldn’t be launched by a user. Others have to be in a particular folder to be accessible by Safari or other software.</p><p>If you’re trying to clean out unneeded and unwanted apps, or are engaged in a 32-bit purge—see our article on the need for that (https://www.macworld.com/article/3393161/how-to-find-out-if-your-mac-software-is-32-or-64-bit.html) in the upcoming macOS 10.15—you can use System Information to help.</p><figure class="large "><img src="https://images.idgesg.net/images/article/2019/05/mac911-system-info-listing-locations-100796760-large.jpg" border="0" alt="mac911 system info listing locations" width="1200" height="495" data-imageid="100796760" data-license="IDG"/> <small class="credit">IDG</small> <figcaption> <p>System Information reveals location details among other data about each app.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3396120/cant-find-an-app-on-your-mac-pinpoint-it-with-system-information.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Can’t find an app on your Mac? Pinpoint it with System Information (https://www.macworld.com/article/3396120/cant-find-an-app-on-your-mac-pinpoint-it-with-system-information.html#tk.rss_all) |