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Mac OS X Panther in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition
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Mac OS X Panther in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

by Chuck Toporek, Chris Stone, Jason McIntosh
June 2004
Intermediate to advanced
1056 pages
39h 58m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Content preview from Mac OS X Panther in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

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Finder

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Hide the Finder toolbar?

ViewHide Toolbar (Option--T)

Click on the transparent button in the upper-right corner of the titlebar.

Customize the Finder toolbar?

FinderViewCustomize Toolbar

Control-click within the toolbar, and select Customize Toolbar from the context menu.

Option--click on the toolbar button.

Option--clicking on the toolbar button again closes the Customize Toolbar window and returns to the previous Finder View.

Always open the Finder in Column View?

FinderPreferences (-,)Generalselect the checkbox next to “Open new windows in column view”

From Icon View, open a folder in a new Finder window?

-double-click the folder icon.

Force folders to open in a new Finder window when they’re double-clicked?

Hide the Finder toolbar (only works in Icon or List View).

Quickly switch to my home directory?

GoHome (Shift--H)

Quickly go back or forward in a Finder view?

Use -[ or -] ...

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ISBN: 0596006063