[X4U] Extra Applications folder
Daly Jessup
jessup at san.rr.com
Fri Jan 11 04:34:37 PST 2008
>Just to complicate this issue a little:
>
>I have a TiPB 867 10.4.11, now about 5 years [?] old - last Ti model
>anyway. for as long as I can remember I have had one Applications
>folder in root which holds all the Apple OS - installed apps and a
>few extras I have put there, and one "Applications" folder in my
>Home [Users] folder which has never had anything in it. I presume
>this folder was created upon OS installation. I have created a
>separate folder called "My Apps" in ~Users/me in which I install all
>the third party apps I like to play with. When I did this it created
>just the standard Folder icon. I have never had any other users for
>this computer. I don't know if I am expected to locate my
>extra/third party apps in the Users "Applications" folder. Anyone
>got an answer for this? Not doing so has had no detrimental effect
>on the working of any app from either root Applications or My Apps.
>What would happen if I deleted the User Applications folder?
You could delete the ~/Applications folder with no ill effect. Or you
could move your "MYApps" items into it and delete MyApps. Nothing bad
will happen either way.
Daly
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