My cocoa application has a finder sync extension. As suggested in the Apple guide: https://developer.apple.com/library/content/documentation/General/Conceptual/ExtensibilityPG/Finder.html I adde...

I am getting following error while resolving Security Scoped Bookmark in my finder sync extension. Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=259 "The File couldn't be opened because it isn't in th...

I am facing an issue where finder overlays sync icons are not shown. Here is the code that I tried: NSString* bundleID = @"com.my.myapp"; NSString* extBundleID = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@....

I've made finder sync extension using instruction. It displays in finder when I launch it directly from Xcode. But it is not visible when I run the main app. Is there some way to do it for sandbox...

I am working on a Finder Sync Extension for OS X and want to use a background XPC service. I can start in the main app and have it launch the XPC and run correctly but nothing happens when I atte...

My use case: I have a 'MainApp' which does the syncing of files. I would like that 'MainApp' handles all server calls regarding syncing and other REST API calls such as document-sharing, etc. On t...

In my Cocoa application, I have a finder sync extension. On launching the application, my finder sync extension doesn't start automatically. I need to go to System Preferences -> Extensions and ...

I am integrating FinderSync Extension in my Cocoa Application to show badges in files and folders. Look at the below two scenario: When i run application using FinderSync Extension (like DemoFind...

I am developing a FinderSync extension and I have some issues in checking if the selection is selecting, or selecting/deselecting the extension. Is there a way to programmatically check if a Finde...

The scenario The user right-clicks a directory in Finder and finds a custom MenuItem. Clicking that Item will tell my app to open up a window where the user can do his work. When he is finished fil...

I'm trying to embed a Finder Sync extension written in Swift in my app written with Electron. How can I manage to make them work together and communicate with each other? I have read the Apple docu...

I'm creating a simple OS X FinderSync that adds a menu item to the control/right-click menu for all files: [FIFinderSyncController defaultController].directoryURLs = [NSSet setWithObject:[NSURL f...

I have implemented a Finder Sync extension according to the provided sample given from Apple. After clicking on the newly created contextual menu item the according action sampleAction is executed...

I'm implementing a Finder Sync extension, and have encountered some weird issues with my FIFinderSync implementation. The callback beginObservingDirectoryAtURL is not always called. Usually, when ...

I am not able to create a simple Finder Sync Extension. I have created a new OS X project and added the Finder Sync Extension target and I ran the extension attached to finder. The code appears to...