Thanks for the help. It also tipped me off for the future that Lion is hiding some folders I was used to using in older versions of OSX. Wrong, all of them work in Lion. Oh, thank you. Super helpful! You can try Funter. Why hid Library in user folder and not in root?
If you, say, open one by double click, edit it, and save it without changing the folder, you have to find it in Library. I have to get into Library a lot. I do manage to change the file name most times ;. The Library folder that is now hidden in Lion is the Library folder in your User root folder your Home folder, in other words.
The difference is that each user has one of these now hidden Library folders, which affects his or her apps, extensions and settings etc. The Library folder that you mentioned, which you can still see on the hard drive, deals with system-wide settings on the computer. They are not the same thing at all. Its is the possessive form of the pronoun it. If the meaning is understood nobody cares except maybe you and english professors. Can you read this? Olny srmat poelpe can.
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Amzanig huh? I found it after the Lion install to change the dock appearance again. Solves the problem once and for all. Run this in a terminal window and your Library folder will reappear:.
Am I doing something wrong? Works for me! Name required. Mail will not be published required. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited. Enjoy this tip? Subscribe to our newsletter! Thank you! Create a keyboard shortcut for opening it Mac OS X lets you assign a keyboard shortcut to any menu command. You can now open your Library folder at any time by simply pressing your keyboard shortcut. Thanks to Macworld reader talmy for reminding me of keyboard shortcuts!
Another option is to use the free Invisiblix utility: Launch it, choose File: Browse Hidden Files, and choose your Library folder in the navigation dialog; in the resulting Invisiblix window, uncheck Hidden to make the folder visible.
Invisiblix lets you browse invisible files and folders…and make them visible. These utilities are simply changing the same setting described in the previous paragraph. Your Library folder is now permanently visible. The Terminal command allows you to see it in Finder and navigate to it normally, which is more convenient for me. Like I said, you ways are good; we just have different approaches. The Overflow Blog. Does ES6 make JavaScript frameworks obsolete? Podcast Do polyglots have an edge when it comes to mastering programming Featured on Meta.
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