Ah yeah I get confused half the time. lol! Thanks.
S On Oct 3, 2010, at 4:17 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > command-space can mean a few things: > > 1. Do a general search in spotlight. (this is what you are thinking of) > 2. Switch keyboard internationalization > 3. run launcher app if present. > For this reason, and also because one can not directly navigate to > options to customize the search I recommended the finder method. > > Jon > > > On 03/10/2010, Sarah Alawami <[email protected]> wrote: >> I thought that cmd option space also brings up the search but I could be >> mixing it up with something else. I don't use it all that often. >> >> take care. >> On Oct 3, 2010, at 3:28 PM, Esther wrote: >> >>> Hi Louie, >>> >>> Jonathan's answer works (sorry, I was interrupted in typing my answer; I >>> checked there wasn't a reply before I started). The only thing I would >>> add is that you might want to navigate to the hard drive (or folder on the >>> hard drive) that you want to limit your search to between steps 2 and 3. >>> If you start at a specific location before you do your search with >>> Command+F (which works as does Command+Option+F), one of the options to >>> refine the search will let you select just that location. HTH. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Esther >>> >>> On Oct 3, 2010, at Jonathan Cohn wrote: >>> >>>> Quick and simple. >>>> >>>> In finder: >>>> 1. command-N (new window) >>>> 2. command-shift-C (View computer) >>>> 3. command-F (search) >>>> >>>> Once you put some search items into the search screen you will find >>>> check box options on how to search. One of these should be to limit >>>> the search to the selected item. >>>> >>>> Note: there is a good chance that step #1 above is not necessary. >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> >>>> Jon >>>> >>>> >>>> On 03/10/2010, louie <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> I have three hard drives connected to my Mac. >>>>> I wand to just search one of these hard drives not the hole Mac. >>>>> How do I do the search? >>>>> Thanks for any info. >>>>> >>>>> louie >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
