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The default file manager used on the Mac OS, Mac OS X and macOS operating systems.
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How to hide file extensions for all files, including overwriting the files individual setting?
I used Finder preferences to uncheck the "Show all filename extensions" option.
This only hid a extensions from some files. …
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Merge two folders, without overwriting any files
I have a folder called "AeroFS", and another one called "AeroFS Backup".
"AeroFS Backup" contains everything that "AeroFS" contains, and more.
I need to merge "AeroFS Backup" back into the "AeroFS …
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Merge two folders, without overwriting any files
Not sure why the other answer was deleted, it was almost right.
I use the terminal command to do this:
cp -n -v '/src'/* '/dest'
cp = Copy
-n = Don't overwrite existing
-v = Verbose output
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How can I manually delete files and folders from a Time Machine backup volume?
Attempting to do so via Finder brings up "backup items cannot be modified". We tried to modify the permissions which took a long time but this didn't help.
macOS Catalina 10.15.7 …