The Little Mac Book, Snow Leopard Edition

Chapter 4. Finder Windows

A Finder window is a basic, fundamental element of your Mac. When you open any folder or disk, including your hard disk, the Mac displays the contents of the folder in a Finder window. This chapter walks you through a number of short exercises so you’ll feel comfortable using these windows.

I assume you did the exercises in Chapter 2 so that you know how to click, press, press-and-drag, and maybe even Option-drag!

In this chapter
The basic window			36
Four window views of the same contents			37
	Icon View		37
	List View		38
		Resize the columns in List View	39
		Rearrange the columns in List View	39
	Column View		40
		Resize the columns in Column View	41
Resize any window			41
Scroll through any window			41
	Cover Flow View		42
Quick Look/Slideshow			42
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