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Commander One Is Better Than Finder Will Ever Be

January 17, 2019 by Alexander Fox 2 Comments

As an experienced Mac user, you know how important Finder is to your daily routine. If you only want to open some images on your Desktop or do something similarly basic, Finder’s speed and simplicity is a benefit. But if you need more powerful tools, Finder doesn’t have much to offer. That’s where the world […]

Filed Under: Mac, Software Review Tagged With: App, app replacement, Finder, replacements, Software

5 Ways to Search For Files on macOS More Effectively

July 4, 2018 by Alexander Fox Leave a Comment

Macs are awesome, but macOS search isn’t always great. While the built-in search tools for Finder are powerful, they’re not immediately discoverable. Users can work on Macs for years without realizing how capable Finder’s search is beyond simple keyword search. Here’s how you can unlock the power of Finder and search for files on macOS […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: Finder, macos, tips and tricks

5 Alternatives to macOS’s Finder

November 8, 2016 by Alexander Fox 1 Comment

The built-in Finder in macOS is a great tool for simple file management operations. Like all Apple software, the Finder is good-looking and well-suited to the majority of possible use cases. But if you’ve got a ton of data to move around, or you’re a little more picky about your controlling your file flow, you might […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: Finder, Mac Software

How to Change Folder Icons in OS X

September 9, 2014 by Brian Meyer Leave a Comment

Folders in OS X generally all look the same, and while that’s great for knowing what’s a folder and what’s an application, it doesn’t really make it easy to distinguish one folder from another. Folders like those for Dropbox, Google Drive, and your Home and Library all have icons that are different from all the […]

Filed Under: Feature, Mac Tagged With: Finder, icons, Preview

6 Little Known Tips for Finder

June 24, 2014 by Brian Meyer 4 Comments

If you’ve ever used a Mac before you’ve used Finder. Finder is an odd program since it’s always running, can’t be shut off easily, and basically controls all your files in OS X. This backbone of your system does a lot of heavy lifting for your Mac, but it can be customized and tweaked just […]

Filed Under: Feature, OS X Tagged With: Finder, Tips & Tricks

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