macOS and some apps may keep small temporary files in the locations /private/var/tmp and /private/tmp. Most of these can be ...

If you aren’t already familiar with your Mac’s command-line interface. First up: How to navigate the file system from the command-line prompt. One other handy option: You can view invisible ...

It shines when one machine may not be operational or when users need to access a Mac's file system directly without booting the operating system. Mac File Sharing via Ethernet, once a staple for ...

That's because it can take up a major chunk of your Mac's internal storage space, without you even noticing. As the name ...

Apple’s Mac operating system has undergone many sizeable changes over the years. Here’s every version in order, from the first edition in 2000 to the present.

Many Mac users are reporting that “System Data” is taking up huge amounts of disk storage capacity on their Macs. While this issue is reported more commonly with MacOS Sequoia, some ...

Have you ever checked your Mac’s storage and felt surprised by how much space System Data is using? This strange category often takes up a big part of your drive, and it’s not always clear what’s ...

Running out of storage space, or looking for a smart way to back up your Mac? Here's how to choose the best Apple-friendly SSD or hard drive for your needs, plus our top tested picks. Since 2004 ...

A sure-fire way to prevent your Mac from slowing down and avoid errors like "Your startup disk is almost full" is to regularly free up storage space. There are several things you can do to achieve ...