Permissions

Learn why diCleaner requests macOS permissions, which tools use them, and how to review or remove access safely.

Enable, verify, and troubleshoot Full Disk Access when protected macOS locations are missing from diCleaner scans.

Control access to your Home folder, selected scan locations, Photos, and Apple media data used by diCleaner.

Understand which workflows can still operate and how to recognize partial results when protected locations remain unavailable.

Select external storage for scanning and resolve access changes caused by reconnecting, renaming, or reformatting a disk.

Learn why macOS may request Touch ID or an administrator password for a specific diCleaner action.

Remove stale folder authorization and refresh macOS privacy settings when the wrong copy or location remains associated with access.

Understand the App Store folder picker, what selecting Home authorizes, and why choosing a subfolder produces limited results.

Quick answers about denied access, scan completeness, revocation, uploads, and differences between macOS permission types.

A reference for Home-folder authorization, selected folders, Full Disk Access, Photos, media, and administrator approval.

Learn why a location can be scannable but an item inside it still cannot be changed or removed.

Understand whether a tool continues partially, skips a location, returns to its start screen, or asks again later.

Continue with directly selected images or change macOS Photos privacy settings when library content is unavailable.

Understand skipped music- and video-related cache or storage information after declining the macOS media prompt.

Keep one stable copy in Applications and refresh privacy settings when macOS recognizes a relocated build differently.

Understand macOS ownership boundaries and avoid using broad permissions to inspect or remove another person’s data.

Select a mounted share and distinguish local macOS access from server-side credentials, permissions, and connectivity.