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Finder has Disappeared from the Dock, How to Fix

February 17, 2022 by Serhat Kurt

Some users have said their Finder icon has disappeared and is missing from the Dock on their Mac. In this article, I explain what you can do to bring Finder back to your Dock. The Finder icon in the Dock can let you easily open a Finder window. Although there are a number of other … Read more

Categories Guides Tags Dock, Finder, Mac

Your System Has Run Out of Application Memory, Fix

July 31, 2021July 31, 2021 by Serhat Kurt
Your System Has Run Out of Application Memory

Several users have said that the Force Quit Applications window keeps popping up with the message saying “Your system has run out of application memory. To avoid problems with your computer, quit any applications you are not using.” This is an important problem. Users have stated that they are unable to use their computer properly … Read more

Categories Not working? Tags Finder, Force Quit

Finder can’t Complete the Operation Because Some Data can’t Be Read or Written, Fix

April 26, 2021 by Serhat Kurt

Some users have said that they are unable to copy, cut or paste files or folders and put stuff in the trash back where it came from. They further said that they see this error message when they want to move files and folders: “The Finder can’t complete the operation because some data in “file” … Read more

Categories Not working? Tags Error 36, Finder

iPhone or iPad not Showing up in Finder on Mac, Fix

December 22, 2020 by Serhat Kurt

You may want to connect your iPhone or iPad to your Mac for various reasons. For example, you may want to do so when you want to sync, backup, restore or update your device using your Mac. When you connect your device to your computer using a USB cable, your device will appear under Locations … Read more

Categories Tips and tricks Tags Finder

The Finder Can’t Quit Because An Operation Is Still In Progress On An iOS Device

December 10, 2019 by Serhat Kurt

Do you see the following message when you want to restart or turn off your Mac? This article explains how you can fix when you are unable to turn off and the Mac displays the “The Finder can’t quit because an operation is still in progress on an iOS device” error message. If the Finder … Read more

Categories How to Tags Finder, Mac

“File or Document” Can’t Be Opened Because The Original Item Can’t Be Found, Fix

November 1, 2019 by Serhat Kurt

When you attempt to open a document or a file in the Finder, you may experience the following behaviors: The Document (or file) does not open and this error message is displayed: “Document” can’t be opened because the original item can’t be found. This behavior can occur if the Document you are trying to open … Read more

Categories Tips and tricks Tags Finder
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This website is founded by Serhat Kurt. He worked as a Senior Technology Director. He holds a doctoral degree (or doctorate) from the University of Illinois at Urbana / Champaign and a master’s degree from Purdue University.

Stacey Butler is a tech writer at macReports covering news, how-tos, and user guides. She is a longtime Mac and iPhone user and holds a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana.

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