How to Delete an Autosave File Version on macOS

From the browsing window that appears, navigate through time to the first version you want to delete, selecting it in the right-hand side of the view. Move your cursor up to the top of the screen for a moment until the menus reveal themselves. Choose File > Revert To > Delete This Version and confirm the deletion.

1. How do you delete auto recovery on Mac?
2. How do you delete a file that won't Delete on a Mac?
3. How do I delete an update file on my Mac?
4. How do you delete program files on a Mac?
5. Where are AutoRecover files saved Mac?
6. How do I remove old versions of OSX?
7. How do you force delete a file?
8. What is the shortcut for Delete on Mac?
9. Can you delete Updates folder Mac?
10. How do I delete an iOS update from my Mac?

How do you delete auto recovery on Mac?

How to clear document version history and auto-save cache manually

1. Open Finder.
2. Click on the Go menu.
3. Select Go To Folder.
4. Type in /Users/yourusername/Library/Containers/com. ...
5. To be safe backup the Caches folder to an external location.
6. Then you can move the original Caches folder to the Trash and then empty your Trash.

How do you delete a file that won't Delete on a Mac?

Type in "rm -f " without the quotation marks, and with the space after the f. Then find the file that wont delete, and drag it to the Terminal window, and the path to that item should appear. Double check that this is the thing you want to delete, then press enter.

How do I delete an update file on my Mac?

How to remove Mac OS update files

1. Restart your mac and Keep ⌘ + R pressed until you see the startup screen.
2. Open the terminal in the top navigation menu.
3. Enter the command 'csrutil disable'. ...
4. Restart your Mac.
5. Go to the /Library/Updates folder in the finder and move them to the bin.
6. Empty the bin.
7. Repeat step 1 + 2.

How do you delete program files on a Mac?

Use the Finder to delete an app

1. Locate the app in the Finder. ...
2. Drag the app to the Trash, or select the app and choose File > Move to Trash.
3. If you're asked for a user name and password, enter the name and password of an administrator account on your Mac. ...
4. To delete the app, choose Finder > Empty Trash.

Where are AutoRecover files saved Mac?

For those applications AutoRecover files are stored in the folders we listed above.

• On the Word menu, click Preferences.
• Under Personal Settings, click File Locations .
• Under File locations, click AutoRecover files, and then click Modify.
• Find the location where you want to automatically save files, and then click Open.

How do I remove old versions of OSX?

Mac OS X 10.3 Panther® or later:

1. Using your Admin account, drag the Previous Systems folder to the Trash.
2. Type your Admin password when requested to authenticate this operation.
3. Empty the Trash.

How do you force delete a file?

To do this, start by opening the Start menu (Windows key), typing run , and hitting Enter. In the dialogue that appears, type cmd and hit Enter again. With the command prompt open, enter del /f filename , where filename is the name of the file or files (you can specify multiple files using commas) you want to delete.

What is the shortcut for Delete on Mac?

Command-Delete: Move the selected item to the Trash. Shift-Command-Delete: Empty the Trash.

Can you delete Updates folder Mac?

Thanks! It should be safe to remove the subfolders of /Library/Updates , but don't remove the folder itself. The subfolders must be removed in macOS Recovery because they're protected by System Integrity Protection (SIP):

How do I delete an iOS update from my Mac?

How to delete iOS software update files

1. Go to Finder.
2. Click Go in the Menu bar. ...
3. Hold down the Option key (maybe labeled 'Alt') on your keyboard.
4. Click Library, which should appear when you hold down Option.
5. Open the iTunes folder. ...
6. Open the iPhone Software Updates folder.
7. Drag the iOS update file to the trash.