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Method 1 of 2:
Accessing the Applications Folder Using Spotlight
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Images 1 of How to Open the Applications Folder on Mac Click thebutton. It is in the top right corner of your screen. This will open a Spotlight search bar.
Images 2 of How to Open the Applications Folder on Mac - The default keyboard shortcut for a spotlight search is ⌘ Command+Spacebar.
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Images 3 of How to Open the Applications Folder on Mac Type 'Applications' into the Spotlight search bar. -
Images 4 of How to Open the Applications Folder on Mac Scroll down to the Folders section and double click 'Applications'. This will open your Applications Folder.
Method 2 of 2:
Opening the Applications Folder Using Finder
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Images 5 of How to Open the Applications Folder on Mac Click theicon in the Dock. This will open a new Finder window.
Images 6 of How to Open the Applications Folder on Mac - Your Applications folder can often be found in the Favorites section of the Side Bar on the left side of the Finder window.
- To open Finder quickly, you can also hold the ⌘ Command key and tap the Tab ↹ key until Finder is Selected, then click 'File', then 'New Finder window'.
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Images 7 of How to Open the Applications Folder on Mac Type 'Applications' into the search bar. The search bar is in the top right corner of your Finder window. Make sure that This Mac is selected in the Search parameters. -
Images 8 of How to Open the Applications Folder on Mac Double click the 'Applications' folder to open it.
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