How to Delete Hidden Files on Mac?

All the Easiest Ways to Delete Files on a Mac

In Finder click your computers hard drive under Locations
Next, open your Macintosh HD folder.
Press and hold down CMD + Shift + . period

How do I Delete Hidden Files?

Show hidden files in Windows. In Windows and most operating systems, to delete a hidden file, you must have Show hidden files enabled to know the file exists.
Show hidden files in the Windows command line.
Delete the folder.
Ctrl+A shortcut.

How do you Find Hidden Files on Mac?

View Hidden Files in Finder
In Finder, you can click your hard drive under Locations, then open your Macintosh HD folder. Press Command + Shift + . period to make the hidden files appear. You can also do the same from inside the Documents, Applications, and Desktop folders.

Show Hidden Files and Folders on a Mac

Hold down the Command, Shift and Period keys: cmd + shift + [.] The hidden files and folders on your Mac will then appear partially transparent. You can hide the files again using the same keyboard shortcut.

How do I Delete Hidden Files on Mac?

Close the application on the Mac.
Click Finder on the Dock, and then click Applications on the left pane.
Quickly, you will see a programs list on the right pane, find and locate Hidden Files.
Drag the app's icon to the Trash to remove it,

How do I Find Hidden Files on my Mac?

See hidden files on Mac via Finder
In Finder, open up your Macintosh HD folder. Press Command+Shift+Dot. Your hidden files will become visible. Repeat step 2 to hide them again.