A folder in the computer's storage hierarchy that contains the executable programs users interact with. Install programs create the application folder and copy the executable files into it along with ...

As we've noted several times in the past, leaving applications in the standard Mac OS X "Applications" folder -- where they are usually installed by default -- is important for avoiding a wide array ...

Decades ago, Apple launched the Macintosh, now known simply as Mac, line of computers. Sure, the tech world has seen Apple come out with some weird Macs over the years, but for the most part, it has ...

OK, admittedly I might be a moron.<BR><BR>After my archive and install of Leopard, I had the Applications folder in my home directory. Suddenly (and I may have done something dumb), it's gone. How do ...

Reader Ted Adams is particular about what is and isn’t in his Mac’s Applications folder. He writes: Is there any way to get rid of the applications I have no use for that are included with Lion? I ...