Mac User Library Folder Missing

Mar 29, 2019 Hold down the ⌥ Option key. This key is in the lower-left corner of the Mac keyboard. Holding it down will prompt the Library folder to appear in the Go drop-down menu. Oct 03, 2018  Inside the home folder on your Mac is a Library folder that stores app-specific files and settings, personal settings, and some data. The files and settings in the Library folder should be left. Apr 02, 2013  Steam Folder Missing (not in application support) Hello, I would like to mod Crusader Kings 2 but the steam folder is missing, I can see the library and application support folders but there is no steam folder. Most likely the issue is you are looking at the system library, rather than the user library. Feb 10, 2019  The supported method is the same as it's been for several versions of macOS: open your home folder, set it to list or or column view, then open view options, and check the box to show Library.

Do you have an 'Old Firefox Data' folder on the desktop?

Mac user library folder missing list

When you Refresh/Reset Firefox then a new profile is created and some personal data (bookmarks, history, cookies, passwords, form data) is automatically imported.The current profile folder will be moved to an 'Old Firefox Data' folder on the desktop.Installed extensions and other customizations (toolbars, prefs) that you have made are lost and need to be redone.

You can use one of these to make Firefox create a new default profile or recover an existing profile:

  • Delete the profiles.ini file to make Firefox create a new (default) profile
  • Use the Profile Manager to create a new profile
    If you still have an existing profile then click 'Choose Folder' in the Profile Manager and browse to the location of a lost profile to recover this profile
    https://support.mozilla.org/kb/Managing+profiles

You should find the profiles.ini file in this hidden location:

Mac User Library Folder Missing Word

Library
  • Windows: %AppData%MozillaFirefox
    *C:Users<user>AppDataRoamingMozillaFirefox
  • Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/Firefox/
  • Linux: ~/.mozilla/firefox/

If clearing the profiles.ini file isn't working then also check the location of the cache files.

Mac Users Library Folder Missing

Folder
  • Windows: *C:Users<user>AppDataLocalMozillaFirefoxProfiles<profile>
  • Mac: ~/Library/Caches/Firefox/Profiles/
  • Linux:~/.cache/mozilla/firefox/

You can also try to rename/delete the MozillaFirefox folder in both above mentioned locations (main, cache).