Mac OS X: Other users’ Home folder names always appear in English Apple OSX No Comments » If you have chosen a language other than English in Mac OS X (as configured in International preferences), all folders belonging to other users will be displayed in English, with the exception of shared folders (Public and Sites). This happens because user accounts do not have access to other user’s language settings (specifically, to the “.localized” folder inside the folders), so English names are u
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