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Users folder taking up space
Users folder taking up space





After done, click in 'repair disk permissions'. Go to Disk Utility, select your disk, and hit 'verify disk permissions'.

users folder taking up space

PS 3: If you realize the spotlight is not searching how should be, it is a signal that above procedure should be executed. PS 2: Sorry, I do not remember where I learned it, but, in the worst case, you will lose a bit of time while OS X rebuilds the file indexes to improve spotlight search. Now, click in a disk you just added, and remove it (using the '-' button). In Windows and Mac, the Users folder is at the root of the. I did it on my own, just to make sure).Īfter the reboot, go back to system 'System Preferences' -> 'Spotlight', then, 'Privacy'. The folder in a computer that holds the files and folders for a particular user account. Reboot your Mac (when I learned about it, this step was not mentioned. So, to fix this, go to 'System Preferences' -> 'Spotlight', then, 'Privacy'.Ĭlick on the '+' button, and add the disk which contains the 'wrong sized folder'. The only matter is the problem may keep showing itself up. So, I could not (yet) figure out why it happens, but, I could find out how to fix it. Many times I got the message 'Startup Disk is almost full'.įinder was showing 37 GB in that folder, but, checking each subfolder individually, the size of all was like 10 GB smaller. Well, I had similar issue in my Download folder.







Users folder taking up space