Missing files in Smart Folder on MacBook Pro

Hi all ,


I have an issue with the smart folder , when i create it he can't find all the file , many are missing


Thanks !!


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Original Title: Smart folder

MacBook Pro 14″, macOS 26.0

Posted on Oct 8, 2025 11:09 AM

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Posted on Oct 8, 2025 11:15 AM

Smart folders are populated based on Spotlight. Try rebuilding your Spotlight index:


Rebuild the Spotlight index on your Mac - Apple Support


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Missing files in Smart Folder on MacBook Pro

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