Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 283

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 283. Here are my solutions to them.

1: Hidden folder of indexes for a beam of light on stage.

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Spotlight or .Spotlight-V100

Hidden folder of indexes (the .Spotlight-V100 folder) for a beam of light on stage (a spotlight).

2: Written exam preparations conceal saved versions.

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Document Revisions or .DocumentRevisions-V100

Written (document) exam preparations (revisions) conceal saved versions (the hidden .DocumentRevisions-V100 folder).

3: Invisible happenings record changes to files.

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FSEvents or .fseventsd

Invisible (hidden) happenings (events) record changes to files (in the hidden .fseventsd folder).

The common factor

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Each has its own hidden folder at the top level of each regular Mac volume.

I look forward to your putting alternative cases.