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After upgrade to Big Sur 11.3, 'Relocated Items' folder appear on the desk top - What is that?

Hi,


Can I throw that 'Relocated Items' to the trash?



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Posted on Apr 28, 2021 09:41 PM

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Posted on Apr 28, 2021 11:12 PM

Hi globali,


I had that after 11.3 as well. Simply drag it to the Trash, after looking through it. However, this is just an Alias location. The actual "Relocated Items" is in the Shared folder within the Users folder.


You can read more here: If you see a Relocated Items folder on your Mac after upgrading macOS - Apple Support.


Cheers,


Jack

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Apr 28, 2021 11:12 PM in response to globali

Hi globali,


I had that after 11.3 as well. Simply drag it to the Trash, after looking through it. However, this is just an Alias location. The actual "Relocated Items" is in the Shared folder within the Users folder.


You can read more here: If you see a Relocated Items folder on your Mac after upgrading macOS - Apple Support.


Cheers,


Jack

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