after failed MacOS installation, i am unable to access my desktop and files normally. Help please
after failed MacOS installation, i am unable to access my desktop and files normally. Help please
MacBook Air 13″, macOS 10.13
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after failed MacOS installation, i am unable to access my desktop and files normally. Help please
MacBook Air 13″, macOS 10.13
Safe Boot from the HD, (holding Shift key down at startup), does the problem occur in Safe Mode?
Safe mode attempts to repair Disks & clears lots of caches, so if Safe Mode works try again in regular boot.
Do you have a Time Machine backup to Restore to/from?
https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/revert-to-a-previous-macos-version-mh15216/mac
1. Start up from macOS Recovery
To start up from macOS Recovery, turn on your Mac and immediately press and hold one of the following combinations on your keyboard. Command-R is generally recommended, especially if you never installed macOS Sierra 10.12.4 or later… https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204904#notupdated
Command (⌘)-R
Install the latest macOS that was installed on your Mac.
Option-⌘-R
Upgrade to the latest macOS compatible with your Mac.
Shift-Option-⌘-R
Install the macOS that came with your Mac, or the closest version still available.
Safe Boot from the HD, (holding Shift key down at startup), does the problem occur in Safe Mode?
Safe mode attempts to repair Disks & clears lots of caches, so if Safe Mode works try again in regular boot.
Do you have a Time Machine backup to Restore to/from?
https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/revert-to-a-previous-macos-version-mh15216/mac
1. Start up from macOS Recovery
To start up from macOS Recovery, turn on your Mac and immediately press and hold one of the following combinations on your keyboard. Command-R is generally recommended, especially if you never installed macOS Sierra 10.12.4 or later… https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204904#notupdated
Command (⌘)-R
Install the latest macOS that was installed on your Mac.
Option-⌘-R
Upgrade to the latest macOS compatible with your Mac.
Shift-Option-⌘-R
Install the macOS that came with your Mac, or the closest version still available.
Any luck yet?
after failed MacOS installation, i am unable to access my desktop and files normally. Help please