Mac OS® X Leopard™ On Demand

Chapter 3. Finding What You Want with Spotlight

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• Find Information Using Spotlight

• Find Information in the Spotlight Window

• Filter Spotlight Results

• Group and Sort Spotlight Results

• Work with Spotlight Results

• Set Spotlight Preferences

• Search for Files Using the Find Window

• Search for Hard to Find Information

• Work with Find Window Results

• Create and Use Smart Folders

• Use Smart Folders in the Sidebar

• Get Help While You Work

• Get Help Using Spotlight

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Introduction

If you’re looking for specific content on your computer or network and you don’t know where to find it, you can use Spotlight to help you locate it. Spotlight not only searches the names of your files and folders, it also searches their content. In addition, ...