Is it bad to store files on Mac desktop
The Downsides of Storing Files on Your DesktopBy Whitson Gordon 4/11/14 2:30PM Your desktop is a convenient place to store a few files, but it isn't always the best. PC World explains why. Recent Video This browser does not support the video element. How to Remove Followers on Twitter Related StoriesHere's (Almost) All The Free Stuff You Can Get on an Airplane Can You Really Make Extra Cash by Owning a Vending Machine? You Should Try to Earn $1,000 Just for Taste-Testing Hot Chocolate This is a pretty common practiceif you don't do it, you probably know someone who doesbut PC World says it has some definite downsides:
G/O Media may get a commission save 90% The Unlimited Lifetime Learning Subscription Bundle Learn everything forever Buy for $179 at StackSocial Advertisement And then, of course, there's the most obvious: It almost always ends up a disorganized mess. (And if you're on a Mac, it can even slow things down.) Most of these things are easily fixable, of course. You can add your desktop to the Documents library pretty easily, and include it in your backup program's list of folders to back up. If you're rather tech-savvy, you've probably already done those thingsbut it's worth being aware of, especially for those friends that might not know. Advertisement The Pros and Cons (Mostly Cons) of Saving Files to the Desktop | PC World Advertisement More from Lifehacker Here's (Almost) All The Free Stuff You Can Get on an Airplane What the Most-Googled Questions of 2021 Say About Us How to Stop Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile From Collecting Your Phone Data to Sell Ads Reinstall Microsoft Teams Before You Need to Dial 911 |