LanguageTRASHES
Apple Mac trash container
File type: Various data file
Files with trashes file extension can be typically encountered on OS X (macOS) platform as containers for data deleted using Finder.
What is trashes file?
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: December 25, 2024
The trashes file extension is associated with Mac OS X (macOS) operating system for Apple laptop and desktop computers.
The .trashes file is a container (system folder) that stores data deleted by user in Finder.
After user empty OS X (macOS) trash, data stored in .trashes container will be erased from storage.
Similar trashes files are also used in some Linux variants, as well as Google Android operating system.
How to open trashes file?
When you open *.trashes file, you will see what files were recently deleted and put there. You can either delete or restore them.
How to convert trashes file?
You cannot convert *.trashes files to anything else. But when you recover data from OS X Recycle Bin, you can work (and thus convert) them as you like.
Suggested software to open trashes file:
Associated software actions with the trashes file
Software apps that create trashes files:
macOS (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Mac OS X (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Unix (Linux/Unix)
Linux operating systems (Linux/Unix)
Google Android (Google Android)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving trashes files:
macOS (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Mac OS X (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Unix (Linux/Unix)
Linux operating systems (Linux/Unix)
Google Android (Google Android)