How to Delete a Download on Mac?

Open the Downloads folder in Finder

Locate the file you want to delete

Right-click the file and select Move to Trash

Or select the file and press Command + Delete

Empty the Trash if you want to remove it permanently

To delete a download from the browser, open the browser’s Downloads list

Find the downloaded file

Remove it from the list if the browser allows it

If the file is still on your Mac, delete it from the Downloads folder as well

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