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How to Display Hard Disks On Mac OS X Lion Desktop


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July 26, 2011
Last Updated :July 29, 2011
Introduction

Mac doesn t detect usb. By default, Mac OS X does not display any icon on the desktop. Not even the internal hard disk. In this article, I will be showing how simply you can display Hard Disks on the Mac OS X desktop.

As you can see, not a single icon is displayed on the Mac OS X desktop.
To display hard disks icons on the desktop, follow the below steps:

  1. Launch Finder from the Dock
  2. Using the Menu bar, click on Finder then click on Preferences..


  1. Under the General tab, you can see that only External disks and CDs, DVDs and iPods are selected by default to be displayed on the desktop. What about the internal hard disk for example ? to display the hard disk icon on the desktop, select the checkbox beside Hard disks
  2. Once selected, the changes are applied instantly and you can see now the Macintosh HD icon displayed on the desktop.
    If you want to hide the hard disk icon from the desktop, then all what you have to do is to deselect the checkbox beside Hard disks and the icon will be removed from the desktop.
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How to Display Hard Disks On Mac OS X Lion Desktop


Published


:

July 26, 2011
Last Updated :July 29, 2011
Introduction

Mac doesn t detect usb. By default, Mac OS X does not display any icon on the desktop. Not even the internal hard disk. In this article, I will be showing how simply you can display Hard Disks on the Mac OS X desktop.

As you can see, not a single icon is displayed on the Mac OS X desktop.
To display hard disks icons on the desktop, follow the below steps:

  1. Launch Finder from the Dock
  2. Using the Menu bar, click on Finder then click on Preferences..


  1. Under the General tab, you can see that only External disks and CDs, DVDs and iPods are selected by default to be displayed on the desktop. What about the internal hard disk for example ? to display the hard disk icon on the desktop, select the checkbox beside Hard disks
  2. Once selected, the changes are applied instantly and you can see now the Macintosh HD icon displayed on the desktop.
    If you want to hide the hard disk icon from the desktop, then all what you have to do is to deselect the checkbox beside Hard disks and the icon will be removed from the desktop.
    I have produced a small clip to show you this article in short, watch it :



Mac Show Disk Usage

I have the same problem! It seems the system is occupying all my disk space - 234 of 251GB. Adobe premiere pro 2014 torrent mac. I deleted several GBs of files, and within minutes, I was out of space again. See the above information about OmniDiskSweeper. That will find the space on your disk, and show you want is taking up all your space in System. You can also view your free disk space from your Mac's Disk Utility app. Open Spotlight by clicking the magnifying glass in the upper-right corner of the screen, then type Disk Utility in the.

Mac Show Disk Usage Chart

The most basic way to check free disk space on a Mac is by using Finder. Open a new Finder window by pressing Command+N or selecting File New Finder Window in the menu bar. (You can also use a little-known shortcut to open one from anywhere.) In the window that opens, click on the drive you'd like to check in the sidebar. Jun 25, 2020 The most basic way to check free disk space on a Mac is by using Finder. Open a new Finder window by pressing Command+N or selecting File New Finder Window in the menu bar. (You can also use a little-known shortcut to open one from anywhere.) In the window that opens, click on the drive you'd like to check in the sidebar.





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