
This means that you can only see the images if you open the page on a Mac.
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You didn't download any icons the icons shown are those that are on your computer right now. Here's what you need to know about the icons page: The icons page was created with Safari's Snippet Editor in the Develop menu, TextEdit, and AppleScipt. Here's html page that links to various system icons and other system images. If the Finder quits for some reason, you can type (in Terminal): open /System/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app to launch the Finder. You will still see the menu bar, menu extras, and the Dock as these are not part of the Finder.Įven though ⌘-clicking the Finder Dock icon does not reveal its location, the path listed here is the path to the real working application. This means that when the Finder is not open, you will only see the desktop background on the desktop. The desktop is a Finder window with no background so that you can see desktop background through the window. If Finder is not open and no other foreground applications are open, Finder will be relaunched.
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If it suddenly terminates, it will be relaunched automatically (because it probably quit due to an error and most users would not know how to launch it (click the Dock icon)). If the Finder is quit nicely, it will stay quit. When the Finder quits nicely, it will remember the open windows and will open them on the next launch. System/ Library/ CoreServices/ Finder.app Put a backslash before spaces in paths or put the whole path in single quotes. You can also type the path into Terminal, preceded by the open command, that is, "open", space, path. Paths: You can enter a path in the Finder by choosing Go » Go to Folder… (⇧⌘G).It may also terminate suddenly because of a crash ( unexpectedly quit) or if it was killed.


Help Viewer is a foreground application in pre-Leopard Mac OS X. The Dashboard dock item is a small application that only launches the Dashboard. Dashboard is not a foreground application. Finder and Safari are foreground applications. A foreground application (normal application) has a Dock icon.Panther: Mac OS 10.3 Tiger: Mac OS 10.4 Leopard: Mac OS 10.5.

