Ask a question. User profile for user: lynntom lynntom. More Less. Reply I have this question too I have this question too Me too Me too. The user Library has been hidden since Mountain Lion. However, it is simple to reveal. View answer in context. All replies Drop Down menu. Loading page content. Sep 12, PM in response to lynntom In response to lynntom Your User folder isn't hidden or shouldn't be.
Reply Helpful 1 Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. User profile for user: K Shaffer K Shaffer. Since you don't say what Mavericks step your system may be using, that may leave someone reading your issue, faced with asking extra questions. You could see if changing the View, of hard disk drive content, will help you find the Users folder content. Also you may be able to use Spotlight search.
Some users have the Apple face icon in the Dock, set to open their user acct. Anyway, hopefully you can find the missing folder. Like find Waldo, from years ago; hiding in your Mac. Reply Helpful 2 Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. User profile for user: FoxFifth FoxFifth. Sep 12, PM in response to lynntom In response to lynntom The easiest way to get to the Library for a particular user is to be logged on as that user, open Finder, go to the Finder "Go" menu in the menu bar at the top of the screen and hold down the Option key for Library to appear.
Reply Helpful 4 Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. Sep 12, PM in response to FoxFifth In response to FoxFifth And I wouldn't have needed to post that if this forum didn't sometimes take so long to make previous replies visible! If your Mac has Touch ID, new users can add a fingerprint after logging in to unlock their account. That's it! You should now see the new user's name on the list alongside yours and any others you've created. To get started on customizing the new user account, log out of your Admin account and let the person you created it for log in.
From there, they can customize their background, apps, browsers and just about anything else they want to. Need more Mac tips? Check out Your new Mac: This is the best way to set up your Apple computer , and the 10 best tricks you didn't know your Mac could do.
Be respectful, keep it civil and stay on topic. We delete comments that violate our policy , which we encourage you to read. Discussion threads can be closed at any time at our discretion. Mac users: Here's how to set up a new user account If you need a new MacOS account for your partner, your kids or your roommate, here's how to create one. Alison DeNisco Rayome. March 25, a. Fill in the rest of the information as above, but to provide access to selected folders, you must then go to the Sharing preference pane in System Preferences.
See this Apple support document for more information on file sharing. Finally, you will notice a Guest User listed in the sidebar. Select this user and check Allow guests to log in to this computer. When the guest account feature is active, any guest to your home or your office can sit down at this Mac and click on Guest on the login screen to be able to use the computer.
None of their files will be saved; when they log out everything will be deleted. But they can browse the web, configure Mail to use their email account temporarily, send instant messages, and more. And unless you check the option to allow them to connect to shared folders, they will have no access to any of the files on the computer. While you may create accounts for users who will be accessing your Mac for a long time, you may also temporarily create an account for, for example, a friend who is staying with you for a week, or a temporary employee.
When they no longer need access to this Mac, click their account in the user list, then click the — icon to delete it. Note that this deletes all files that they have saved in their home folder.
While most Mac users only have a single account on their computers, it can be useful to create additional accounts for friends, family, or coworkers.
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