Ah good, Apple must’ve sorted that one then, I’ve just deleted them all from my Shared folder, thanks! _ Regards Sam Mullen
+44 (0)7747778022 <tel://+447747778022> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> www.macambulance.com <http://www.macambulance.com/> MacAmbulance Ltd. Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration number 8466597 This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain privileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. > On 24 Oct 2022, at 17:31, nick_public1 via Sussex Mac User Group > <[email protected]> wrote: > > That’s interesting. I’ve been merging the contents of an old iMac with my MBA > and found several folders called Relocated Items. If I remember rightly I > managed to delete them quite easily (having done a web search) and all still > seems to be working OK. > Nick > >> On 24 Oct 2022, at 09:44, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Relocated items (in Users/Shared/Relocated items) is protected by the system >> and can’t be deleted unless if you reboot into Recovery Mode and disable >> SIP. I don’t know why it’s protected but I have 13 of them in my Shared >> folder. >> >> You can remove the alias from your desktop though >> _ >> Regards >> Sam Mullen >> >> +44 (0)7747778022 <tel://+447747778022> >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> www.macambulance.com <http://www.macambulance.com/> >> >> MacAmbulance Ltd. >> Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development >> >> MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration >> number 8466597 >> >> This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain >> privileged or confidential information. >> >> If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete >> the email immediately. >> >> >>> On 24 Oct 2022, at 09:32, 'Phil Ward' via Sussex Mac User Group >>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Morning all, >>> >>> Trying to empty the trash on my Mac Mini and there’s a folder called >>> Relocated Items that apparently can’t be deleted ‘cause it contain files >>> required by the OS. 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