Yeah, but the only way that seems to work for me is to select all my files. It seems kind of unwieldy, but good to have as an option. As I said, I used to have my Mac set up to open each folder in a separate window. If there's a way, I'd love to go back to that. Cheers, Donna > On Oct 4, 2015, at 8:42 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > > You can also leave folders as they are, but press cmd-n before navigating to > a new one. This way you can, say, leave your external drive open in one > window, then move from your downloads folder to your documents folder in > another, copying files from both over to the external drive. >> On Oct 4, 2015, at 09:20, Chris Moore <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Donna, >> Have you tried opening each folder in a separate window? If you do this you >> can navigate between the different folders with cmd accent. You can also >> close one window at a time with cmd w. >> >> Chris >>> On Oct 3, 2015, at 2:54 PM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Ann, >>> >>> I'm running the latest version of Yosemite. I am using list view. >>> >>> this is interesting. The arrow keys weren't opening anything, so I've been >>> opening folders with CMD-o, and closing with CMD-w, which, as you say, >>> closes everything. I just tried opening with CMD-down arrow. If I do >>> that, the right arrow will work to open subsequent subfolders, and the left >>> arrow will then close each one one at a time. Very weird. Thanks for >>> this, Ann. I'd never used CMD-Down arrow before, so wouldn't have sorted >>> this out without the info in your message. >>> Cheers, >>> Donna >>> >>>> On Oct 3, 2015, at 12:54 PM, Anne Robertson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello Donna, >>>> >>>> Which level of the OS are you using? Also, if you’re using List view, do >>>> you open folders by pressing right arrow? This opens the folders in the >>>> current window and Cmd-w will close everything. In list view, you should >>>> open subfolders with either Cmd-o or Cmd-Down Arrow. To collapse all the >>>> opened folders, press Left Arrow over and over again until everything is >>>> closed. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Anne >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 3 Oct 2015, at 19:45, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Command W is what I'm using, and it's closing everything. >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Donna >>>>>> On Oct 3, 2015, at 12:05 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> How are you closing the window? I thought command W just closes one tab. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Jonathan Cohn >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Oct 3, 2015, at 8:56 AM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> How do I set up finder so that if I have multiple folders open and want >>>>>>> to close one of them, they don't all close? I've tried checking and >>>>>>> unchecking open folders in Tabs instead of New Windows, but either way, >>>>>>> the behavior is the same. >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> Donna >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
-- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
