People may look for Finder settings and options in the System Preferences, assuming it is an integral part of the system. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author ...

Deleting Finder Preferences A new Apple TIL article (#24813) documents a well-known troubleshooting tip: deleting the Finder Preferences file may resolve Type 10, 11, 2, or 3 errors that occur in the ...

If you own a MacBook, or any other Apple device that runs MacOS, then you probably know that the Finder is the core experience. It is the home to navigating your files, apps, and other things that you ...

Finder is your pathway to all your Mac's files. Yes, you can (and should) use Spotlight to quickly find and open files. But when it comes to actually managing and working with files, folders, and ...

Ever since OS X 10.7 Lion, the Finder has a new sidebar section, called All My Files. It’s a list of, predictably, all the files on your Mac and it can be customized to show them in any style you like ...

The Finder is a classic Mac system component that's ever-present on your desktop, ready to help you find and organize your documents, media, folders, and other files. It's the smiling icon known as ...

Hi All.<BR><BR>I'm having a problem with OS X.1.5 remember icon views. I know how to change icon views and save them (under Finder preferences), and it works great as long as I don't reboot. However, ...

If you generally prefer to work with only a few Finder windows at a time, you’ve probably disabled the Finder preference (on the General tab) labeled “Always open folders in a new window.” Set up in ...

You can open Finder Preferences by clicking anywhere on the desktop and then clicking Finder on the menu bar. How to Use Finder to Search the Current Folder on Your Mac Instead of This Mac Your email ...

You can re-enable special items that appear in the Sidebar via Finder Preferences. All My Files is one of the most useful features in the Finder for my virtual dollar ...