Why is my Library folder greyed out Mac?

Why is my Library folder greyed out Mac?

Many factors can cause this problem, like a fault in the file system entry for the file, or Mac hard drive formatting, interruption in the file or folder copying process, power failure, Mac OS crash, and more.

How do I unhide a folder permanently on Mac?

Go to View>Show View Options. Again, it is important that the Finder window with your user folder open in it remains active and at the front or the View Options will change to generic ones for Finder. In the window that opens, enable the ‘Show Library Folder’ option.

How do I restore my library from time machine?

Time Machine opens and shows your available backups. Click the date of your last backup, navigate to the backup of your photo library, then click to select it. Click Restore. Depending on the size of your library, it may take some time for your library to be restored.

How to restore your mail folder from time machine?

Restoring the preference file can be done with the following steps: Locate the file called “com.apple.mail.plist,” and then select it and press Command-C to copy a reference to it. Go to your user account’s Library folder, and then to the same Containers > com.apple.mail > Data > Library > Preferences folder within it.

Where is my iTunes library in time machine?

If I select my current iTunes folder in Finder and launch Time Machine it opens to the corresponding folder in the backup. Looking at the path shown at the bottom it reads Sierra > Users > steve > Music > iTunes, since the drive is called Sierra and my username is steve. Within the Library folder in the backups, there is nothing which says “music”.

Where can I Find my Time Machine backup?

The first approach, since you can access Time Machine backups from within Mail, is to go to your mailbox in Mail and then invoke Time Machine and attempt to find and restore your messages from within the Mail interface; however, this is only practical for recovering a few messages, and in some cases this approach may simply not work.

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