This article provides steps to resolve file download errors in BestNotes, specifically when encountering messages like "/Users/bestnotes/Desktop/82MnHHPh.exe.part could not be saved, because you cannot change the contents of that folder..."

Permissions Required

No specific BestNotes permissions are required.

Resolving File Download Errors

When you download a file from BestNotes and receive an error similar to this: "/Users/bestnotes/Desktop/82MnHHPh.exe.part could not be saved, because you cannot change the contents of that folder...", use the following steps:

  1. Close BestNotes.
  2. Open Finder.
  3. From the Finder menu, choose GO.
  4. At the bottom of the list select Go To Folder.

  1. Type: ~/Library/Preferences/

Screenshot showing 'Go To Folder' option in Finder menu

Screenshot showing 'Go To Folder' input field with path typed

  1. Find the "com.apple.internetconfig.plist" file and delete it.

  1. Close Finder.

Screenshot showing 'com.apple.internetconfig.plist' file selected

  1. Open BestNotes.

You will now be able to download files in BestNotes again.

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