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How to remove black icon from my iMac desktop?

How to remove black icon from my iMac desktop?

iMac 27″, macOS 11.5

Posted on Aug 13, 2021 4:28 AM

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Posted on Aug 13, 2021 7:26 AM

Control (right) click on the black folder icon and select Get Info.

If it is showing 0 for space used, see if you can move it to the trash and empty the trash.

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Aug 13, 2021 7:26 AM in response to Atankinh

Control (right) click on the black folder icon and select Get Info.

If it is showing 0 for space used, see if you can move it to the trash and empty the trash.

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Atankinh Author

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Aug 13, 2021 4:33 AM in response to Atankinh

Sorry is blank icon

Please help!

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