How to find the Applications folder on your Mac
- Click the "Finder" app — it looks like a blue and white face and is located in your Dock.
- Select "Applications" in the left sidebar.
- Open the application you want to keep in your dock — it will appear to the right of the apps already pinned to your Dock.
How do I open applications on a Mac?
Open apps and documents on Mac
- Use Siri: Ask Siri to open apps for you. ...
- Use the Dock: Click the app icon in the Dock.
- Use Launchpad: Click the Launchpad icon in the Dock (or use the Control Strip), then click the app icon.
- Use Spotlight: Open Spotlight , enter the app's name in the search field, then press Return.
Why can't I find applications on my Mac?
Go to the Finder menu. Select Preferences. Choose the Sidebar tab within Preferences. Re-check the option to show Applications in the Finder Sidebar.
