Nope. It doesn't work. Apparently I can only move folders to the Favorites 
sidebar, not files. Just last week I had files in the side bar as well. Don't 
know what caused the change.

Anne


On Nov 30, 2014, at 11:48 AM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Try holding down the option key when you move the file, it will copy it to 
> the desktop, then delete the one from the sidebar.  Have no idea if this will 
> work.
> 
> John
> 
> 
>> On Nov 29, 2014, at 1:52 PM, Anne Cartwright <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I was trying to return the Favorites sidebar to the way it was yesterday. 
>> For some reason, when I shut my machine down yesterday because things were 
>> running very slowly, the sidebar changed.
>> 
>> In trying to move a file to the Favorites, it would not go in as a file and 
>> instead ended up in the Applications folder in the Sidebar. Now I can't get 
>> it out of Applications except as an alias.
>> 
>> I can remove other files from Applications with no problem but this one will 
>> only move as an alias. It is a FileMaker Pro database, not an application. I 
>> want to get the original back where it belongs and would like to have an 
>> alias in the Favorites Sidebar. What's my problem"
>> 
>> Running Mac OS X 10.8.5.
>> 
>> AnneCartwright


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