Mac User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in macOS Sequoia
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- Get started with Apple Intelligence
- Use Writing Tools
- Use Apple Intelligence in Mail
- Use Apple Intelligence in Messages
- Use Apple Intelligence with Siri
- Get webpage summaries
- Summarize an audio recording
- Create original images with Image Playground
- Use Apple Intelligence in Photos
- Summarize notifications and reduce interruptions
- Use ChatGPT with Apple Intelligence
- Apple Intelligence and privacy
- Block access to Apple Intelligence features
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- Intro to Continuity
- Use AirDrop to send items to nearby devices
- Hand off tasks between devices
- Control your iPhone from your Mac
- Copy and paste between devices
- Stream video and audio with AirPlay
- Make and receive calls and text messages on your Mac
- Use your iPhone internet connection with your Mac
- Share your Wi-Fi password with another device
- Use iPhone as a webcam
- Insert sketches, photos, and scans from iPhone or iPad
- Unlock your Mac with Apple Watch
- Use your iPad as a second display
- Use one keyboard and mouse to control Mac and iPad
- Sync music, books, and more between devices
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- Control what you share
- Set up your Mac to be secure
- Allow apps to see the location of your Mac
- Use Private Browsing
- Keep your data safe
- Understand passwords
- Change weak or compromised passwords
- Keep your Apple Account secure
- Use Mail Privacy Protection
- Use Sign in with Apple for apps and websites
- Find a missing device
- Resources for your Mac
- Resources for your Apple devices
- Copyright
Store your folders with a third party on Mac
You can automatically store your Desktop and Documents folders in iCloud Drive. Or you can choose to automatically store them with a third-party app or cloud service, if available.
Store your Desktop and Documents folders with a third party
On your Mac, install the third-party app or cloud service.
Click
in the Dock to open a Finder window.Choose Finder > Settings, then click General.
Turn on “Sync Desktop & Documents folders with [third-party name].”
Your Desktop and Documents folders are moved into the third-party app or cloud service and appear in the Finder sidebar on your Mac.
Stop storing your Desktop and Documents folders with a third party
On your Mac, click
in the Dock to open a Finder window.Choose Finder > Settings, then click General.
Turn off “Sync Desktop & Documents folders with [third-party name].”
The items are removed from the Desktop and Documents folders, but they remain available in the third-party app or cloud service. New items added to your Desktop or your Documents folders are no longer stored with the third party.