Getting Organized on your Mac

Create and organize your files on your computer just like you would in a filing cabinet.
Creating folders
  • Create a new folder by going to the "File" menu and clicking "New Folder".
  • Name the folder.
  • Drag items into the folder or save items to the folder.
Change the order of Files
  • Right click, arrange by:
  • Chose by Name, Date Modified, Date Created, Kind, etc.
Finder view options
Picture
Icons
List
Columns
Cover Flow
Searching for Files
  • Click the spotlight button in the top right corner.  
  • Type in key words to find your file.