If you’ve ever dragged a file, folder, or application into a Finder window sidebar—or created an alias on your desktop—you might have noticed a strange behavior: sometimes, the link disappears. Or, more frustratingly, the link is there, but it’s grayed out, invisible, or points to a location that macOS refuses to display.
Using Funter to show hidden links:
How it works:Open a Finder window and press these keys. Instantly, you’ll see faded icons appear. These are your hidden files (like .htaccess or .DS_Store) and folders (like /usr or /bin). Press it again to hide them. 2. How to Show the Hidden "Library" Link show hidden finder link
Safety: Deleting the wrong hidden file can prevent an app from launching or cause your Mac to fail to boot. Summary Table: Quick Reference Quick Toggle Cmd + Shift + . See User Library Hold Option while clicking the Go menu Terminal Show The Ultimate Guide: How to Show Hidden Finder