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womanofthehills

(9,471 posts)
Mon Dec 10, 2018, 10:28 PM Dec 2018

All of my desktop folders are empty - the contents are in the Cloud

I've gone online and tried so many different ways to get them back on my desktop but no luck.

Help!

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All of my desktop folders are empty - the contents are in the Cloud (Original Post) womanofthehills Dec 2018 OP
They are still on your computer Guppy Dec 2018 #1
Check out this article and see if it helps Louis1895 Dec 2018 #2
Thanks - I got my files back. womanofthehills Dec 2018 #3
 

Guppy

(444 posts)
1. They are still on your computer
Mon Dec 10, 2018, 10:46 PM
Dec 2018

even if you delete them. only if you have gone to zero's and one's thenyou can't find them. If you cam
n't figure it out geek squad probably can.

Louis1895

(779 posts)
2. Check out this article and see if it helps
Mon Dec 10, 2018, 10:50 PM
Dec 2018
http://osxdaily.com/2017/07/06/disable-icloud-desktop-documents-mac/

Otherwise, if you are on a laptop and live near an Apple Store, it might be best to go to the Genius Bar.
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