If the Lock button at the bottom of the window shows a closed lock lock, click the lock and enter an administrator name and password. If the Sharing & Permissions section at the bottom of the window isn’t open, click the triangle in that section to open it. An Info window for your home folder opens. – From the Finder menu bar, choose Go > Home. If the issue started after changing the permissions of items in your home folder, reset permissions: This might also be useful, shows how to do it without rebooting into repair Update: This works in OS X 10.7 Lion, and 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite, and newer. Great tip, thanks for sending this in Tony R! Notice that ‘Spotlight’ starts re-indexing immediately. When it’s done, quit the programs you’ve opened and restart your Mac. The reset process takes a couple of minutes.
At the bottom of the window, you’ll see an area labeled ‘Reset Home Directory Permissions and ACLs’. From the drop-down below it, select the user account where you are having issues. 
Instead, click on the icon for your Mac’s hard drive at the top.
The Password reset utility launches, but you’re not going to reset the password. In the Terminal window, type “resetpassword” (without the quotes) and hit Return. On top, in the Menu Bar click the Utilities item then select Terminal. You will boot into the Repair Utilities screen. Restart OS X and hold down the Command and R keys. This tool is located inside boot Repair Utilities. In the newest versions of OS X, there is an additional Repair Permissions application utility hidden away. When you use the Disk Utility app and Repair Permissions - it doesn’t actually repair the permission settings on folders and files in your Home folder where your documents and personal applications reside. You’ll need to reboot to perform this, and then use the same resetpassword utility that is used to change passwords in OS X, but instead choosing a hidden option. Repairing User Permissions in OS X Mavericks, Mountain Lion, etc
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