In the last Mac 101 column, you finished configuring your new Mac. At long last, it’s up and it’s running OS X Mountain Lion—you’ve arrived! But where exactly are you? And what’s all that stuff on the ...

The Finder on your Mac helps you organize your files and folders and find them quickly with its search feature. This feature is frequently used by Mac users. Sometimes, the Finder can stop working for ...

One of the prominent components on a Mac is the Finder. It is essentially a portal that allows you to access all the files, folders, and documents you have on your machine or on the iCloud Drive—not ...

In Mac OS X, you’ll spend much of your time in the Finder, the part of your operating system that manages files and such. While you might think you know all there is to know about it, the Finder is a ...

The Finder is the main user interface for managing files on the Mac. Think of it as the starting point for navigating macOS–it’s like the Home Screen on an iPhone and iPad. You probably don’t give the ...

If a miscreant has purloined your Mac, you can use iCloud's Find My Mac feature to locate and, hopefully, retrieve your laptop. Watch our video to find out how. Nik Rawlinson Nik Rawlinson has been ...

If you do collaborative work on your Mac or otherwise want to share items with people who connect to your Mac over a network or via the Internet, you establish shared folders with the Finder and use ...