Mac App Store Download Location. How to download apps from the mac app store. Click the “show download folder” menu and it will open the location of the download folder inside finder where the mac apps are temporarily download. Once finished updating it automatically deletes itself!
Since the location is generated in a different spot, you have to crawl the filesystem to locate the folder(s) that contain these files. You will see your open apps.
When the app store shows no more updates, the installed version of macos and all of its apps are up to date.
For example, i have installed windows 10 to disk c, so microsoft store downloads are all saved to c:\program files\windowsapps. Find the app store app and swipe up. I deleted the file and restarted, asked iphoto to install in the app store, and everything went smoothly. You can look at featured apps and different app categories by clicking one of the tabs at the left of the mac app store window.
