Question posted by matildageorgehere on August 1st, 2021

Imac G5, Plist File

Plist file in my iMac is not able to open. It is one of the many files that I cannot open and it's named as com.apple.CloudKit.plist. And the all files contain a name "plist". Please solve the problem.

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Answer #1: Posted by rh540640 on August 1st, 2021 6:03 AM
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Your PC attempts to open the file when you double click it. The file will not open if there is no program associated with plist file in your computer. You can download programs such as List XML File, which is related to plist files.

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The file is located in /Contents/ directory of an . APP bundle. You can view this file by right clicking application file>Show Package Contents>Contents Folder.


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Answer #2: Posted by SonuKumar on August 1st, 2021 8:28 AM
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How do I open a plist file on a Mac?

plist - The primary property list for Mac OS X applications, located in the /Contents/ directory of an . APP bundle. To view this file, right-click an application file, select "Show Package Contents," and open the Contents folder.

Why can't I open an application on my Mac?

You may not have the privileges to open the app, the app may be damaged, or it may not be installed. If you recently installed a new version of macOS, some apps may need to be updated or reinstalled. ... See Install and uninstall apps from the internet or disc.

Your PC attempts to open the file when you double click it. The file will not open if there is no program associated with plist file in your computer. You can download programs such as List XML File, which is related to plist files.

OR

The file is located in /Contents/ directory of an . APP bundle. You can view this file by right clicking application file>Show Package Contents>Contents Folder.

if above is not working only try the below steps :

How do I force a Mac to open?

Forcibly Open a File on the Mac with a Key Modifier & Drag Drop. If you want to force open a file like this, you simply hold down the Command+Option keys while dragging the file to force onto the applications icon as stored in the Dock. Ideally, you'll have launched the application already before trying this.


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