Deleting old files

BergeP
BergeP Member Posts: 6 Newcomer
edited October 2024 in Traktor Software & Hardware

Hello ,

After installing T4 I would like to clean up my computer and delete some old files. Little bit scared of deleting too much. This is how it looks like in my Finder. What is safe to delete?

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  • maniacintosh81
    maniacintosh81 Member Posts: 765 Guru
    Answer ✓

    I expect you screwed something up with iCloud Drive. Inside "Traktor 4.0.0" folders usually aren't any Traktor x.x.x folders at all (not even for 4.0.0 itself). Look at my screen shot I added in the edit.

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  • maniacintosh81
    maniacintosh81 Member Posts: 765 Guru
    edited July 2024

    You can delete everything from older versions that you don't use anymore. For example if you want to keep 3.11.1 as backup if 4.0.0 fails or has issues you should keep the Traktor 3.11.1 folder.

    What is a little bit odd: You have subfolders for the different versions in your Traktor 4.0.0 folder. I don't have them (also on Mac).

    EDIT: I also don't have many folders (Stripes, Transients, History,… ) you have in your Native Instruments folder, I have these just the level below. Looks as below on my Mac for comparison: (Have some other NI products besides Traktor on it)

  • BergeP
    BergeP Member Posts: 6 Newcomer

    Thx for the reply. Do you think I can delete the subfolders of older versions inside the 4.0 folder?

  • maniacintosh81
    maniacintosh81 Member Posts: 765 Guru
    Answer ✓

    I expect you screwed something up with iCloud Drive. Inside "Traktor 4.0.0" folders usually aren't any Traktor x.x.x folders at all (not even for 4.0.0 itself). Look at my screen shot I added in the edit.

  • BergeP
    BergeP Member Posts: 6 Newcomer

    🙏 for helping out. It’s deleting time

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