Thanks I’ll give that a try.

Blessings,
Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk.
                                
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> On Mar 27, 2015, at 1:29 PM, Jürgen Fleger <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> My personal solution for this is to do it in two steps:
> 1. Press CMD + n to open a real new window.
> 2. press the hotkey for the desired folder like CMD + Shift + o to open 
> documents folder, CMD + Shift + h to open the home folder, and so forth.
> 
> Now I'm able to switch between these windows by pressing CMD + < or close one 
> window after another by pressing CMD + w. Maybe a work around for you as well.
> 
> All the best
> Jürgen
> 
> 
> 
>> Am 27.03.2015 um 16:56 schrieb Barry Hadder <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>> 
>> Note That checkbox only changes the open in new tab menu item to open in new 
>> window.  It does not cause folders to automatically open in a new window.  I 
>> believe it is possible to assign a keyboard shortcut to it in system 
>> preferences though.
>> 
>> In Lion, the box would cause folders to open in new windows, but it works 
>> differently in Yosemite.  I don’t know what version of OS X started this, 
>> but probably the one that introduced tabs.
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 27, 2015, at 10:26 AM, george b <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> You want the check box unchecked it it checked it opens tags
>>  
>> From: [email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]> 
>> [mailto:[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>] On Behalf Of Alex Hall
>> Sent: Friday, March 27, 2015 08:22
>> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: making folders open in new windows
>>  
>> I think you'd want it unchecked. I've never paid much attention to how 
>> folders open--I use cmd-n if I need a new window--but it seems like you'd 
>> want windows and not tabs.
>>> On Mar 27, 2015, at 10:41 AM, Stacey Robinson <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>  
>>> Alex
>>> Do I check or uncheck this?
>>>  
>>> Blessings,
>>> Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk.
>>>                                                 
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>>>  
>>>> On Mar 27, 2015, at 9:33 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>  
>>>> In Finder, press command-comma to open Preferences. In the General tab, 
>>>> there should be a checkbox about opening new folders in tabs instead of 
>>>> windows.
>>>>> On Mar 27, 2015, at 10:30 AM, Stacey Robinson <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>  
>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>> When I had my Macbook running Lion, each folder would open in a separate 
>>>>> window.
>>>>> I would like to do this with my macbook air, but can’t figure out how.
>>>>> When I press command w I end up back on the desktop which isn’t where I 
>>>>> want to be. In Lion, you’d just perform this command and be back in the 
>>>>> first window.
>>>>> Can someone tell me how to set things so this will be the case again?
>>>>> Thanks very much.
>>>>>  
>>>>> Blessings,
>>>>> Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk.
>>>>>                                                 
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