In addition to the basic Finder and file management techniques covered in
Chapters 2 and
3 , Mac OS X offers more advanced techniques you can use to work with windows and manage files:
Use hierarchical outlines and select items in mul
Tip le folders in list view.
Use spring-loaded folders to access folders while copying or moving items.
Use Exposé to quickly view open applications or documents.
Apply color-coded labels to Finder items.
Use aliases to make frequently used files easier to access without moving them.
Quickly reopen recently used items.
Use the Info window to learn more about an item or set options for it.
Create archives to save space on disk or minimize data transfer time.
Undo actions you performed while working with the Finder.
Chapters 2 and 3 before working with this chapter. Those chapters contain information and instructions about techniques that are used throughout this chapter.