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HFJS6TAVDF.group.pdfeditormac HFJS6TAVDF.group.pdfeditormac is a shared app data folder used by PDFgear on macOS to store files needed for its PDF editing workflows. Pdfeditor · App Support Data · ~/Library/Group Containers/HFJS6TAVDF.group.pdfeditormac
Developer Caches npm Cache ~/.npm/_cacache stores npm’s local content cache so package downloads can be reused faster during Node.js and JavaScript development. Developer Caches · Developer Data · ~/.npm/_cacache
Developer Caches Homebrew Cache ~/Library/Caches/Homebrew stores temporary files that Homebrew uses while downloading, extracting, and preparing packages on your Mac. Developer Caches · Developer Data · ~/Library/Caches/Homebrew
com.raon.touchen.UserAgent.plist com.raon.touchen.UserAgent.plist is a Touchen LaunchAgent file that starts a Raon background component for Touchen features on macOS. Raon · System Shared Components · /Library/LaunchAgents/com.raon.touchen.UserAgent.plist
com.srib.pssddaemon.plist ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.srib.pssddaemon.plist is a user LaunchAgent that starts background software installed with Pssd on your Mac. Srib · App Support Data · ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.srib.pssddaemon.plist
Huggingface The Hugging Face folder in ~/.cache stores downloaded models, datasets, and related files so compatible AI tools can reuse them without downloading again. Developer Data · ~/.cache/huggingface
Moneydance ~/.moneydance is the home data folder used by Moneydance to store a user's personal finance files, settings, and related local data. App Support Data · ~/.moneydance
Dvdcss ~/.dvdcss stores libdvdcss DVD CSS key cache data used by DVD playback software to speed access to encrypted video discs. Caches Temporary Files · ~/.dvdcss
com.telemetrydeck.01e36169b608.plist This .plist file stores preference data for a TelemetryDeck app or integration identified as 01E36169B608 in your Mac user Library. Telemetrydeck · Preferences Settings · ~/Library/Preferences/com.telemetrydeck.01e36169b608.plist
X86Support X86Support is a system folder at /System/x86Support that stores macOS components used for x86 compatibility support. System Shared Components · /System/x86Support
System Logs displaypolicy The /private/var/log/displaypolicy path stores macOS display policy log data used by the system for display-related diagnostics and troubleshooting. System Logs · Logs Diagnostics · /private/var/log/displaypolicy
System Cache Desktop Pictures System Cache Desktop Pictures stores cached desktop image data that macOS uses to load wallpaper and related desktop backgrounds more efficiently. System Cache · Caches Temporary Files · /Library/Caches/Desktop Pictures
System Logs powermanagement System Logs powermanagement stores macOS power management log data used by the system for sleep, wake, battery, and energy-related diagnostics. System Logs · Logs Diagnostics · /private/var/log/powermanagement
System Cache com.apple.iconservices.store com.apple.iconservices.store is a macOS system cache used to store icon data so Finder and other parts of the system can display app and file icons faster. System Cache · Caches Temporary Files · /Library/Caches/com.apple.iconservices.store
Applications The Applications folder stores your Mac apps so you can launch, organize, and manage the software installed for your user account or the whole Mac. Application Leftovers · ~/Applications
Mysterium ~/.mysterium is a user data folder created by Mysterium software to store local app and network identity data for its VPN and node tools. App Support Data · ~/.mysterium
com.gendigital.data com.gendigital.data is an Application Support folder used by Gen Digital software to store working data needed by its security and privacy tools on Mac. Gendigital · App Support Data · /Library/Application Support/com.gendigital.data
TCXG Drive com.eltima.TCXGDrive.plist ~/Library/Preferences/com.eltima.TCXGDrive.plist is a TCXG Drive preferences file that stores this app’s user settings on your Mac. Eltima · Preferences Settings · ~/Library/Preferences/com.eltima.TCXGDrive.plist
System Logs OVPN System Logs OVPN is a macOS log folder used to store OpenVPN-related diagnostic records and connection activity for VPN services. System Logs · Logs Diagnostics · /private/var/log/OVPN
Colima ~/.colima stores Colima’s local virtual machine, configuration, and runtime data used to run containers on macOS. Developer Data · ~/.colima
Config ~/.config is a per-user configuration folder commonly used by command-line tools and cross-platform apps to store settings and small support files. Preferences Settings · ~/.config
.com.apple.Finder.sharedprefs.plist A Finder property list in /Users/Shared that stores shared Finder preference data used by macOS for file browsing behavior and related settings. Preferences Settings · /Users/Shared/.com.apple.Finder.sharedprefs.plist
Previously Relocated Items Previously Relocated Items is a macOS folder in /Users/Shared that stores files the system could not move to their new locations during an upgrade. Backups Archives · /Users/Shared/Previously Relocated Items
Preferences ~/Library/Preferences stores macOS and app settings files that save how software behaves for your user account. Preferences Settings · ~/Library/Preferences
Pictures The ~/Pictures folder stores your personal photo libraries, imported images, screenshots, and other picture files for everyday use on your Mac. User Documents Media · ~/Pictures
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
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
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
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
Ruby Gems 2.6.0 Ruby Gems 2.6.0 is the system-wide folder where macOS stores Ruby libraries and command-line packages installed for Ruby 2.6. Developer Data · /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0
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
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
Application Support Application Support is a shared macOS folder that stores app resources, databases, and other support files used by installed software. App Support Data · /Library/Application Support
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
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
File The /.file item is a hidden file at the root of your Mac’s startup volume, where dotfiles are commonly used for system or tool-specific state. System Shared Components · /.file