Finder can't be found! Hardware and Software macOS by mac_linux_chick … everything else. I did not notice whether or not Finder loaded. For whatever reason, I restarted my computer. …. I panicked. I waited several minutes, praying that Finder would load, that I would recover my "lost…more. Once again, my computer restarts, the Dock loads, Finder opens, closes itself, spinning beach ball of death returns.… Re: Finder can't be found! Hardware and Software macOS by yellow …If so, log into that and remove the com.apple.finder.plist found in your broken user's preferences. If not…;your_broken_user" is the shortname of your user where Finder is foobar. Now type: [code]mv com.apple….finder.plist ../../Desktop[/code] That will move the Finder's preference file to your Desktop. … Re: Finder can't be found! Hardware and Software macOS by mac_linux_chick … reboot you and you can log in and hopefully your Finder will be functional.[/QUOTE] Hi. Thanks for the help. However… going through all of that, I rebooted, again waited for Finder, which never came up. The time, volume control, airport status… Re: Finder can't be found! Hardware and Software macOS by yellow … going through all of that, I rebooted, again waited for Finder, which never came up. The time, volume control, airport status… Finder & Dock not working properly in Sierra Hardware and Software macOS by MiketheBook … after trying to uninstall and re-install (unsuccessfully) Skype. The Finder is not working properly. I can't open the… Finder window from the Dock nor will Finder - Go work on the menu bar. But… Finder - File - New Finder Window does work and I can… Finder Corrupt? on 10.3.9 Hardware and Software macOS by kenkneeb …I Control + Click (same action as going to Finder menu, File, etc) on an item on my…come back onto the desktop, the finder opens a new Home Finder window open automatically. I can …still go to Finder, File and perform the Get Info/…The Desktop, tossed and emptied trash of all Finder Prefs (.plist) and I'm still left with… Re: Finder Corrupt? on 10.3.9 Hardware and Software macOS by jtlink …I Control + Click (same action as going to Finder menu, File, etc) on an item on my…come back onto the desktop, the finder opens a new Home Finder window open automatically. I can …still go to Finder, File and perform the Get Info/…The Desktop, tossed and emptied trash of all Finder Prefs (.plist) and I'm still left with… Finder not happy Hardware and Software macOS by RichieL … computer power off. All my applications work fine except the finder. In finder anything I select on my desktop does nothing, anything… to Logout and log in as a different user, the finder in that user acts normal. It appears that all of… my contents are intact it’s just the finder in the administrator is choking on the many icons on… Finder locked, desktop overload Mac os 10.3.9 Hardware and Software macOS by freemo55 Have accidently copied 900 or so mp3 files to desktop. Finder opens top bar but after a long time showing busy … Finder menu option missing Community Center Meta DaniWeb by tinstaafl Hooray got my original user name and the login link works. Any eta on getting the rest of the Finder menu options? Most notably the Favorite Forums(none are shown) and Unanswered Posts are missing. And on a side note, this one post generated 4 email notifications. Re: Finder menu option missing Community Center Meta DaniWeb by Dani Hi there ... can you please forward the email notifications you received to dani@daniwebmail.com? Would be super much appreciated. And in terms of Finder menu options ... Not sure why they're missing for you?? You don't see Unanswered Questions the third up from the bottom? Re: Finder menu option missing Community Center Meta DaniWeb by hielo > And in terms of Finder menu options ... Not sure why they're missing for you … Hard disk not showing in finder but mounted in disk utility Hardware and Software macOS by Josiah_1 …a interal disk that wouldn't show in the finder at all but was showing as mounted on disk utility… (without the brackets): (defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles YES) (killall Finder) And Behold the HD was there as a … files back to hidden: (defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles NO) (killall Finder) Hope this helps someone Re: Hard disk not showing in finder but mounted in disk utility Hardware and Software macOS by tompatrick This is a similar experince that I had when Finder won't list my drives. But I found a way by Force Quit the finder & bang, all drive icons were back. May be this can also help to someone. need help with finder script Programming Software Development by sarabb … print "\n|---------------------------------------------------------------|" print "| file finder.. |" print "|---------------------------------------------------------------|\n" if len(…print "\nUsage: ./finder.py sitelist.txt" print "Ex: ./finder.py list.txt\n"… Re: Showing camera in Finder sidebar? Hardware and Software macOS by lindsey91 … awful lot of pictures), but not in finder at all. sometimes it would show in finder, but other times it wouldn't… (all cameras might not have the option). and then in finder preferences, under sidebar, check Desktop and Finder partially paralyzed--HD Full or Virus or ?--on G4 15" Powerbook Hardware and Software macOS by brobison … stupid fault. So, here is what is happening now. The finder is almost always in spinning beach ball mode, turning back… dock is Activity Monitor and what it shows is the Finder using up almost all of the CPU... But the real… Cut function in the Finder Window Hardware and Software macOS by gortonsfi OS X 10.4.5 here. I have a simple question. In the Finder menu bar there's an 'edit' menu with a "cut" option. I have never seen an instance where that option isn't disabled. Does anyone know why or seen an instance where the "cut" function does work in the Finder? Thanks Jeff Re: Cut function in the Finder Window Hardware and Software macOS by gortonsfi … doesn't explain why it's an option in the Finder app. There are lots of menu options in many programs… and they don't all appear in the Finder app. Surely there is a reason apple included 'cut… Showing camera in Finder sidebar? Hardware and Software macOS by Lomoco Whenever you connect some cameras to your mac via USB, you can browse them in Finder as if they were a driver. How come this isn't true for other cameras? Are there any good programs that will allow you to mount your camera in the finder as if it were a driver? Kicked out of finder Hardware and Software macOS by mhlh90 I am constantly kicked out of finder for going to the get info tab. Is this just something that should not be done? is there a better search program for mac than finder?I really need to know the size of my folder and just how many files are in there. Ordering the Windows Menu in Finder Hardware and Software Hardware by JunkmanNZ … the order of the items under the Windows menu (in finder) to sort alphabetically? By default it is sorted by the… depth of the windows when you first start Finder, which makes it a pain when you know the folder… Re: Desktop and Finder partially paralyzed--HD Full or Virus or ?--on G4 15" Powerbook Hardware and Software macOS by brobison … PS 7.0 browser. By then however the actual desktop/finder was able to function and I deleted those rotten files… Re: Cut function in the Finder Window Hardware and Software macOS by scuubaman this feature appears anywhere you can edit text including the finder where you can edit names of files, apps and such. Re: Showing camera in Finder sidebar? Hardware and Software macOS by RueB2sDe The way I would answer your question if I had pondered this myself is trying to right click on the Finder Bar to see if there is a property area of adding additional devices. Possibly pointing it to your camera device. If no Avail I would then call the manufac. to see if they can update my firmware. Re: Showing camera in Finder sidebar? Hardware and Software macOS by John A I would guess the issue here is that the manufacturer doesn't prove native drivers that OS X can use. Do the cameras that don't show up in the Finder sync directly with iPhoto? If not, then there's nothing you can do about it, short of writing your own driver for the camera. Slow Network Finder Hardware and Software macOS by gortonsfi Has anyone else noticed Finder in OS X (I run 10.3.6) taking a long(ish) time to find other machines in the workgroup? Granted, not long to me would be seeing them within 1.5 seconds of me opening the network browser :lol: Does anyone know what causes that? Am I the only one? Thanks in advance **ADULT FINDER** takes over internet Hardware and Software Information Security by tsmai Hi, My internet sometimes control by that site: **adult finder** while I am browsing the net, it takes over. Is it a known problem? Need a good duplicate file finder Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Cleaner007 Hello!:) Need your help. Recently some problem has appeared on my pc - there are many duplicates in it. Now i'm looking for some good duplicate file finder to delete these clones. Maybe you know app like this? I know just Clone Remover - in my opinion nice program but i'm not sure if it's worth using it. Thanks) Re: Need a good duplicate file finder Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by faith21 easy duplicate finder is good and its free.