Drag the Downloads folder to the right side of the vertical bar in the Dock; The folder icons in the Finder sidebar and Dock are only pointers to the original. Kind of like Aliases, if you will. Generally OS X will prevent you from deleting the actual folder Downloads along with any of the other top level folders under your user account.
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macOS Catalina released just a few days ago. Many Mac users already praise the new features of this newly introduced OS. However, some users are having various problems when they are trying to upgrade to macOS Catalina.
One of the commonly reported problems is the disappearance of the Mac’s Dock after the update. Some users are reporting that the Dock keeps disappearing forcing users to restart their computers multiple times a day.
If you notice that your Dock is missing after you update, then this article is for you. The Dock offers a great way to easily access your favorite apps. So when it is missing, you may find that very annoying. Here is how you can fix this problem.
Please try each step one at a time until you resolve your issue.
Before we start, please check your Dock settings. Go to Apple menu > System Preferences, then Dock. Here you can change many appearance settings. Please make sure that you did not set the Dock to hide. Make sure that your settings are accurate. You can adjust your settings.
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Furthermore, pressing the Option-Command-D keys will hide or show the Dock. Is this shortcut working?
1. Restart your Mac by going to Apple menu > Restart.
2. Start your Mac in safe mode (or safe boot). Here is how:
3. Resetting the Preferences list may help you fix your problem. Here is how:
Missing Dock On Mac
4. If nothing above helps you, you may want to reinstall macOS using macOS Recovery. Here is how:
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