Finder Window Views
Thorough rundown of Finder basics by Macworld’s Kirk McElhearn. It’s great when people spend a few hundred words describing the most basic elements of the Mac UI.
Thorough rundown of Finder basics by Macworld’s Kirk McElhearn. It’s great when people spend a few hundred words describing the most basic elements of the Mac UI.
TUAW with a quick terminal command to show full folder paths in Finder’s toolbar. Until now I’ve always Command clicked on the folder’s icon in the toolbar to see its path. This makes it even more simple.
BabyGotMac, which apparently lists Mac software that has been discounted, updated or released (I haven’t spent much time on the site), has this excellent logo which made me laugh out loud:
Really, that’s brilliant, although I can’t see any logical connection with the content on the sight, and moreover it looks to be something that might [...]
I use Excel almost daily in my work and personal computing life. However, I was still surprised to see support for multiple paged Excel docs natively supported by Apple’s Quick Look.
Mac OS X Hints:
As strange as it seems, there is no simple way in the Finder to count all files in a folder, including the files in the subfolders. Some solutions were discussed in an earlier macosxhints article, but there is also a straightforward way to do this using AppleScript.
The script works great! And [...]
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I seem to discover a new keyboard shortcut daily. Command + L while a file or folder is selected in the Finder will create an alias! So much faster than right clicking and selecting Make Alias from the contextual menu.
Here’s a quick Finder tip: If you’re in list view (Cmd + 2 switches to list view), you can press Cmd + the up key to navigate to a files containing directory. If you select a folder in list view and press the right arrow key, the folder will expand to show the contents, [...]