Mac java find file in downloads folder

I keep getting the error message:. No Java Installation could be found. Please check your installation. I then restarted the computer and opened of Base, and keep getting the same error message. You can load every manual jre or jdk in existence, one after the other, and I have and it still has no effect on base.

Pavithra Gunasekara Pavithra Gunasekara 3, 8 8 gold badges 34 34 silver badges 45 45 bronze badges. I like this solution better than the accepted answer because it is independent of the version of the JVM installed. This didn't find my java 8 version installed by Oracle. The accepted answer did not work for me but this worked! Show 1 more comment. Thanks so much! Morrie Morrie 4 4 silver badges 3 3 bronze badges. You should not rely on this existing. If you need the JRE, bundle inside your own application.

I didn't succeeded This is where the "Java" System Preferences panel seems to install it. Show 2 more comments. Use unix find function to find javas installed Abimaran Kugathasan 28k 11 11 gold badges 70 70 silver badges bronze badges.

You do not need sudo to run find for generally-accessible commands. If you don't want to see the error messages about inaccessible directories, get rid of the messages rather than using root privs unnecessarily. Using sudo all the time is a bad habit. What should i do if i need too look under inaccessible directories? Walter's point is that the java binary will be world readable, therefore sudo is not necessary. Your answer is still useful : — Jared Beck.

Yes, I just used this to find src. Jaywant Khedkar Jaywant Khedkar 5, 2 2 gold badges 38 38 silver badges 51 51 bronze badges. Thanks — Shwetabh Shekhar. The Downloads folder exists in the Dock of Mac OS by default, so unless it has been removed it will be there for all users to have quick access to by accessing the Dock at the bottom of the Mac screen.

It will be located on the right side of the Dock near the Trash can. The Finder menu bar also provides quick access to the Mac Downloads folder. Another method of accessing the Downloads folder is from the Finder window sidebar. You can either use Finder search or Spotlight to look for files.

Finder Search must be accessed from a file system window in the Finder. If you click on a file result in the Finder Find feature, the path to the file will be visible in the Finder windows status bar. Get more of our great Apple tips, tricks, and important news delivered to your inbox with the OSXDaily newsletter. This is for Mac, but on iPad the downloaded files from Safari will default to go to your iCloud Drive.

If you open the Files app you should be able to find the files you downloaded to your iPad. Stacey, this is about finding downloads on the Mac.

The iPad is not a Mac. So, I downloaded the files to my iPad so my question is, where will they be? Can somebody please email me. Why must we open the DL folder in the finder first? Is it too much to ask to have the functionality directly from the DL folder? Is there any way of accessing the Mac HD in Finder quickly? Never knew you could do this, and I find it very handy, so thanks for the tip ;-.

I seldom download, but when I do I want it to show up on the Desktop as a reminder that I have something new to contend with. I would prefer to never use the download folder, I have no intuition to go to it. How do I avoid it and have everything go to desktop. It varies per application. So how to do it depends on the app you are downloading the files from, what do you usually use to download? My download folder disappeared during an update.

The network connection was lost. If the update does not complete, your computer may seem stuck or frozen, for an extended time, try to restart your computer by pressing and holding the power button on your Mac for up to 10 seconds. If you have any external hard drives or peripherals connected to your Mac, try removing them. And try to update now.

Mac hides the input for security. But this is also the point for many users where they are facing an issue with the update. They get a screen that says 'The update has been deleted since being downloaded from the Apple Software Update server. An error occurred while installing selected updates' and the update just fails to install on the machine. If you are also in the same situation and you are having trouble updating your Mac to the latest Catalina update, you might want to do something about the issue and get it fixed.

There are a few fixes that has worked for some users and these are listed in the following guide. You can try and use these on your Mac to see if they also help you fix the update issue on your Mac. The 3 ways below are proved to work by users who experienced 'An error occurred while installing selected updates' when installing macOS Catalina and finally solved this problem. Enabling content caching has also helped some users fix macOS Catalina install or update errors so it is worth giving this method a try.

Step 3. Tick-mark the Content Caching option on the following screen. Also, select All Content from the Cache dropdown menu. When you boot your Mac in safe mode, it only loads the essential files it needs to make your operating system function.

If there are any apps or settings that you think could be interfering with your macOS update procedure, safe mode should resolve the issue for you. Your Mac should now be in safe mode. Launch the Mac App Store and download and install the Catalina update. Step 1. Step 2. Download and launch Disk Creator on your Mac. Reboot your Mac and press hold down Option. Besides methods listed above, below we list some other potential ways that not only fix 'An error occurred while installing selected updates' but also fix many other macOS Catalina download and install errors.

When an update fails on your Mac, the first thing you are suggested to do is force reboot your Mac.