lost documents

Hi,

I've discovered that my desktop folders and documents are suddenly gone. I don't know how. What can I do to retrieve my former desktop?

Thank you

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.15

Posted on May 16, 2021 7:00 PM

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dominic23

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Posted on May 17, 2021 3:58 AM

Check iCloud Drive.

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206985

Finder > iCloud Drive > Documents

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dominic23

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May 17, 2021 3:58 AM in response to 72Nzel111

Check iCloud Drive.

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206985

Finder > iCloud Drive > Documents

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Jun 4, 2021 9:04 PM in response to 72Nzel111

I have the same problem, it's very annoying. I don't even have Document folder show up on my iCloud Drive

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