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Chrome Apps Localized Chrome Apps.localized is a user-level folder in ~/Applications that stores Chrome-created app shortcuts and web app bundles on macOS. Application Leftovers · ~/Applications/Chrome Apps.localized

Caches ~/Library/Caches stores temporary files that macOS and your apps create to speed up loading, downloads, previews, and other routine tasks. Caches Temporary Files · ~/Library/Caches

System The /System folder contains core macOS components that the operating system uses to start, run built-in features, and support essential system services. System Shared Components · /System

Shared Shared is a common macOS folder at /Users/Shared for files that multiple user accounts on the same Mac can access. User Documents Media · /Users/Shared

Xcode Junk iOS Device Support ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/iOS DeviceSupport stores iPhone and iPad device support files that Xcode uses for on-device development, debugging, and symbol handling. Xcode Junk · Developer Data · ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/iOS DeviceSupport

Microsoft Edge Edge Caches ~/Library/Caches/Microsoft Edge stores temporary browser data that helps Microsoft Edge load pages, media, and site content more quickly on your Mac. Microsoft Edge · Browser Data · ~/Library/Caches/Microsoft Edge

System Logs install.log System Logs install.log is the macOS installer log that records software installation activity, package actions, and update events on the Mac. System Logs · Logs Diagnostics · /private/var/log/install.log

DiagnosticReports User Logs DiagnosticReports User Logs stores diagnostic log files in your user Library so apps and macOS components can record crashes, errors, and troubleshooting details. DiagnosticReports · Logs Diagnostics · ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports

Frameworks Frameworks in /Library/Frameworks store shared code libraries that macOS and installed apps use to run features and avoid duplicating components. System Shared Components · /Library/Frameworks

Caches This folder stores temporary cache data used by Microsoft OneDrive on macOS to speed up syncing, sign-in, and local file access. OneDrive · Caches Temporary Files · ~/Library/Containers/com.microsoft.OneDrive-mac/Data/Library/Caches

Archives ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/Archives stores Xcode build archives created when you archive apps for distribution, export, debugging, or release history. Xcode Junk · Developer Data · ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/Archives

com.microsoft.edgemac.helper com.microsoft.edgemac.helper is a temporary macOS cache folder used by Microsoft Edge helper components while the browser runs and processes local data. com.microsoft.edgemac.helper · Caches Temporary Files · /private/var/folders/jb/4mnygrgj01bdk1z6p5jgsl480000gn/C/com.microsoft.edgemac.helper

Zsh Sessions ~/.zsh_sessions stores per-session Z shell history and restore data used by Terminal on macOS to track commands across shell sessions. Developer Data · ~/.zsh_sessions

Applications The /Applications folder is the standard macOS location for apps installed for all users, making it the main place to launch, organize, and remove applications. System Shared Components · /Applications

Printers The /Library/Printers folder stores macOS printer drivers, PPD files, and related resources used to add and use printers on the Mac. System Shared Components · /Library/Printers

Movies The ~/Movies folder is your Mac user account’s standard location for storing personal videos, home movies, and other movie files you choose to keep there. User Documents Media · ~/Movies

Library Privileg Mac Can I Delete Library Privileg stores privileged helper executables that trusted macOS apps install to perform administrator-level tasks. System Shared Components · /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools

com.dosbox.dosbox.savedState This folder stores macOS window-restoration data for DOSBox so the app can reopen with its previous window state after you quit and relaunch it. dosbox · Preferences Settings · ~/Library/Saved Application State/com.dosbox.dosbox.savedState

Safari Cache Safari Cache stores temporary browsing data that helps Safari on macOS load websites faster and reuse previously downloaded web content. Safari · Browser Data · ~/Library/Caches/com.apple.Safari

Google Chrome Chrome Caches ~/Library/Caches/Google/Chrome stores temporary Google Chrome data that helps pages, media, and other browser content load faster on your Mac. Google Chrome · Browser Data · ~/Library/Caches/Google/Chrome

Wdc ~/.wdc is a hidden WD Discovery data folder used by Western Digital software to store user-level app data and related configuration files. App Support Data · ~/.wdc

CrashReporter User Logs CrashReporter User Logs stores macOS crash reports for apps and processes so you can review failures and share diagnostic details when troubleshooting problems. CrashReporter · Logs Diagnostics · ~/Library/Logs/CrashReporter

Launch Daemons Launch Daemons is the macOS folder that stores third-party system daemon property lists used by launchd to start background services for the whole Mac. System Shared Components · /Library/LaunchDaemons

com.dosbox.dosbox.savedState This folder stores macOS saved window and restore-state data for DOSBox, the DOS emulator used to run classic DOS games and software. dosbox · Preferences Settings · ~/Library/Saved Application State/com.dosbox.dosbox.savedState

Node Modules ~/node_modules stores JavaScript packages installed by Node.js tools and projects so apps, scripts, and build workflows can use their dependencies. Developer Data · ~/node_modules

tmp The tmp folder inside Adobe Acrobat’s macOS container stores temporary working files that Acrobat creates while opening, editing, exporting, or processing PDFs. Adobe Acrobat · Caches Temporary Files · ~/Library/Containers/com.adobe.Acrobat.Pro/Data/tmp

Relocated Items Relocated Items is a macOS folder in /Users/Shared that stores files moved aside during a system upgrade when they could not stay in their original locations. System Shared Components · /Users/Shared/Relocated Items

Rustup ~/.rustup stores Rustup toolchain data, including installed Rust versions, components, and configuration used to manage Rust on your Mac. Developer Data · ~/.rustup

node-gyp User Caches ~/Library/Caches/node-gyp stores downloaded Node.js header files and other temporary build data used when node-gyp compiles native addons on a Mac. node-gyp · Developer Data · ~/Library/Caches/node-gyp

Extensions Extensions stores kernel extensions and related system add-ons that let macOS load hardware drivers and low-level system components. System Shared Components · /Library/Extensions

Xcode Junk Documentation Cache ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/DocumentationCache stores Xcode documentation data so Apple developer docs can load faster inside the IDE. Xcode Junk · Developer Data · ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/DocumentationCache

Library The /Library folder stores macOS system-wide resources, settings, support files, and shared data used by Apple software and installed apps for all users. System Shared Components · /Library

Logs The /Library/Logs folder stores system-wide log files that macOS and installed software use to record events, errors, and diagnostic activity. Logs Diagnostics · /Library/Logs

Audio The /Library/Audio folder stores shared audio resources used by macOS and installed software, such as plug-ins, MIDI content, and system-wide sound data. System Shared Components · /Library/Audio

Word Container The Word Container folder stores Microsoft Word’s sandboxed app data on macOS, including settings, recovery data, and other files Word uses while you work. App Support Data · ~/Library/Containers/com.microsoft.Word

Keychains Keychains stores shared macOS keychain databases in /Library/Keychains for system-wide passwords, certificates, and trust settings used by macOS and apps. System Shared Components · /Library/Keychains