![]() Spotlight and Finder search systems have slight differences. Mac provides two options to find something in your system: You can do this for both folders in Finder’s left sidebar and folders inside the window. If you want to open a particular folder in a new tab, right-click this folder and select Open in New Tab from the context menu. Working with tabs is more convenient than opening numerous Finder windows. Read also: “ Tips and hints to work with Mac Finder” How to open a new tab in Finder on Mac This opens a Finder search window with advanced searching options, allowing you to filter the types of items you want to see. ![]() You can use the following shortcut to open a new Finder window:īoth in the context and drop-down menus, you may notice the New Smart Folder option. The macOS provides quick shortcuts for the most frequently used actions. Right-click on the Finder icon in the Dock panel and select New Finder Window.Īnother way to open two or more Finder windows is to go to the menu bar → click File → select New Finder Window. You can open as many Finder windows as you wish on your desktop. This shortcut opens a window for the active application on your desktop. But before you press this key combination, click on any free area on your desktop. You will see a window where you can navigate your files and folders.Īlso, you can open Finder with the Cmd+N shortcut. To open the Finder window, click the Finder icon in the Dock panel. You can’t hide Finder in the Dock, nor change its placement order there. It is protected by SIP on Mac and it has more privileges than any other Apple default application in macOS. You can always find it in the Dock panel.Īlthough Finder is an application, you can’t remove it. The Finder icon looks like a smiling blue face. With Finder, you also can launch applications and connect to network resources. In Finder, you can move, copy, and delete files, folders, and other items. It is the equivalent of File Explorer in Windows. More advanced dialog for Add to iTunes as a Spoken Track to produce audio copies of documents.Finder is a default macOS application used to interact with the file system on your Mac. VoiceOver support for spelling suggestions.ġ1 Messages, Notes, notifications Centre, and Reminders.ġ2 Sharing to social sites such as Twitter throughout the OS.ġ4 Single universal access bar in Safari for web address or search.ġ6 Redesigned Accessibility panel in System preferences (used to be called Universal access).ġ7 Accessibility panel dialog (Option+Command+F5) for quickly turning accessibility features on and off.ġ8 Restore application/windows on reboot.ġ9 Mac app store (which came in in Snow Leopard 10.6.8).Ģ0. ![]() Support for extra Braille displays/tables in VoiceOver Utility.ĩ. Extra verbosity features in Voiceover Utility.Ĩ. Access to premium voices besides that of Alex for VoiceOver and builtin text to speech.ħ. VoiceOver access to the Status (Extra's) menu giving access to 3rd party menus: eg Dropbox.Ħ. ![]() VoiceOver send sound out to alternative audio devices.ĥ. VoiceOver QuickNav single key letter navigation on the web.ģ. VoiceOver Activities in VoiceOver Utility.Ģ. Hope some of this was helpful.īecause VoiceOver is integrated in to OS X, my reasons for upgrading are both OS X and VoiceOver related:ġ. Facebook, if you have it will be integrated in the fall. Also the sharing feature wherein, you can tweet anything, is a nice bonus. Using your voice in just about any text field, you can speak and it will recognize your pronounciations and begin to know what you want to say. In Mountain Lion if you double click the function key, you will hear a beep, such as with an iPhone 4S. The newest and most useful feature is dictation. Voice over does pronounce words easier, and apparently the aditional voices, such as those from real speak solo, seem better, according to those who have used them. Lion was a little slower to boot, then Snow Leopard, Mountain, in my view also doesn't seem that fast, but it could just be me. If you use Braille, such as a Freedom scientific display, it seems to be more responsive on the newer systems. The differences I've noticed are as follows. I didn't look at your name, so if I spelled it wrong, I'm sorry.
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