What is the Moved Objects folder for macOS Catalina for?

If you recently installed the macOS Catalina update, you may have noticed a new Moved folder on your desktop.

objects. I wonder what it is for and what to do with it? Below we will tell you about this.

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What is the Moved Objects folder for?

Opening the folder, you will see a PDF file in whichThe purpose of the new folder is explained. The document said that during the macOS update, some files could not be moved to their new locations. Therefore, they ended up in the current folder.

macOS Catalina uses system volume onlyfor reading called Macintosh HD. It is separate from other data on your Mac that is stored on the Macintosh HD - Data volume. This is to prevent overwriting of important system files.

Files and data previously stored onmain volume is now stored on a new volume. Some of them might appear in the Moved Items folder. In this folder you will find all the files that are not in their original locations.

It is worth highlighting a couple of minutes and see what is in your folder. These may be some necessary files that should be moved before doing something with the folder.

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Deleting the Moved Objects folder

The folder that you see on your desktop is just a shortcut. She herself is in the “Sharing” folder. You can move the folder on the desktop to the trash, but this will not delete it completely.

If you want to delete the folder, navigate to the folder:

/ Users / Sharing /

In folderGeneral accessyou will see a folderMoved Objects. Now you can move it to the trash to remove it completely.

We do not say that the folder needs to be deleted, the decision is up to you. Be sure to ensure that you do not delete any important data that may be in the folder.