1. Desktop configuration2. Using Finder3. Configuring Finder pathways4. Finder search5. Force quitting frozen

applications

Mac BasicsThis tutorial covers:

If you would like to place items wherever you like:

1. Hold down the control key

2. Click

Desktop Freedom

There are many other

options presented as well

Finder is pathways to your stuff● There are 4 views to choose from

● There are different ways of

arranging the information within

them

Using Finder Alternatively “Where is everything?!”

There are 4 views to choose from

Thumbnails

List

Columns with “look inside”

Theatre

Using Finder

Select from the top of Finder

Using Finder

There are different ways of

arranging the information in them

Using Finder

Tune in on

EVERY

document’s

location

by turning on

the Path Bar

Configuring Finder with “Pathways”

Check the Path Bar to

see exactly where the

files/documents are

Configuring Finder with “Pathways”

● Type into Search field to find files/documents

● Once typed use down arrow to select and then click

your search to search by filename

Search

1. Select the Apple logo in the top

left hand corner of your screen

Force Quit frozen applications

2. Select “Force Quit”

3. Select any unresponsive applications and Force Quit

Something just stop responding?

I hope this

has been helpful

Mac Basics