Finding Downloads

Issue/Question

How can I find a file I downloaded on my Mac?

Environment

  • macOS

Resolution

Finder

  1. Open Finder.
  2. On the left column, select Downloads.
  3. Navigate to the appropriate file.
     

Spotlight

  1. Click Spotlight  in the top right of the screen.
  2. Search for the name of the file.
  3. Navigate to the appropriate file.
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