Sidebar Sidebar
Become a MacRumors Supporter for $50/year with no ads, ability to filter front page stories, and private forums.

Can't find original Document.

420benz

420benz

macrumors 6502a
Original poster
Jan 11, 2012
623
17
After completing a Doc. I put it into the Dock. Now I need to find the original because I accedently deleted it to the trash. Looked in trash but could not find it.
 
simsaladimbamba

simsaladimbamba

Guest
Nov 28, 2010
22,670
31
located
The Dock is not a place to actually store a file, it is a place to put shortcuts to files, folders and applications, thus your file will be stored somewhere in your home folder.
Have you already tried to search for it via Spotlight or CMD+F in Finder?

To learn more about Mac OS X: Helpful Information for Any Mac User by GGJstudios​


----------
aPple nErd said:
sometimes the document turns "invisible" even if its there. click over by the trash icon. see if that helps
Click to expand...

What does that even mean?
 
420benz

420benz

macrumors 6502a
Original poster
Jan 11, 2012
623
17
Ok I found them.I put them in Documents and then put them into a new folder an added that folder to the dock. There are 3 Documents,two have XLSX and the other has XLS and showes a Lock icon on the bottom of it. I assume it is (locked).
 
You must log in or register to reply here.
Register on MacRumors! This sidebar will go away, and you'll see fewer ads.
Top Bottom