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My New Mac, Snow Leopard Edition, 2nd Edition
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My New Mac, Snow Leopard Edition, 2nd Edition

by Wallace Wang
August 2009
Beginner content levelBeginner
512 pages
11h 9m
English
No Starch Press
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Creating Files and Folders

To create a file, you first need to create new data (by typing text or drawing a picture, for example) using a program (such as a word processor or paint program). You then select FileSave to save the file. To create a folder, you have two options:

  • Create a new folder in the Save dialog.

  • Create a new folder in the Finder window.

Creating a Folder in the Save Dialog

When you save a file for the first time, you will name the file and define where to store it. At this time, you can store a file in an existing folder or create a new folder in which to store the file.

To see how to create a new folder using the Save dialog, do this:

  1. Click the Finder icon on the Dock. The Finder window appears.

  2. Double-click the TextEdit icon to ...

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