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Change the Name of Your Home Folder in macOS

May 16, 2017 by Alexander Fox Leave a Comment

It might seem like the name of your Mac’s home folder can’t be changed.. However, it is completely possible to do so, and you don’t even need to use Terminal. It’s not exactly easy to change the home folder name, and you can run in to some odd problems, so don’t do it without some consideration. […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: Mac, macos, user account

How To: Use The Same Home Folder In Lion And Snow Leopard

March 7, 2011 by Tanner Godarzi 4 Comments

The Developer Preview of Mac OS X Lion has been released and is functional on its own, you never want to upgrade your current Operating System with a Beta or Developer Preview. Performing a clean install is the best route but how do you migrate your user account to the new OS without hassle? Here’s […]

Filed Under: Feature, Mac, OS X Tagged With: home folder, Lion, OS X, Snow Leopard, user account

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