Q: I have accidentally removed my downloads from the dock, and in attempting to recover it, I somehow have removed it from finder as well... how do I get them back?

I have accidentally removed my downloads from the dock, and in attempting to recover it, I somehow have removed it from finder as well... how do I get them back?

Posted on Jan 11, 2015 7:30 AM

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by Niel,

Niel Jan 11, 2015 7:31 AM in response to geoseigler
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Jan 11, 2015 7:31 AM in response to geoseigler

Choose Home from the Finder's Go menu.

If you see a Downloads folder, drag it to the Dock and the Finder's sidebar. If not, create a new folder with that name.

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shreya999 Feb 8, 2016 8:24 AM in response to Niel
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Feb 8, 2016 8:24 AM in response to Niel

and if i don't have a home folder on my finder menu then?
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by Eric Root,

Eric Root Feb 8, 2016 8:40 AM in response to shreya999
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Feb 8, 2016 8:40 AM in response to shreya999

Try Finder/Preferences/Sidebar/Favorites and check the house at the bottom.
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