It shouldn't but glad the reboot fixed it. Take care. On Dec 22, 2010, at 5:41 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote:
> I wonder if having the side bar shown or hiden makes a difference, it > shouldn't, but you never know. > On Dec 22, 2010, at 2:37 PM, John Panarese wrote: > >> This is strange. I just opened one of my external hard drives with >> command o from my desktop, then I immediately hit shift-command-n and got >> the create new folder area. I typed, test folder, and hit enter. A new >> folder appeared in my root directory called, test folder. I'm not sure why >> you are seeing the smart folder dialog when you do this. >> >> >> Take Care >> >> John Panarese >> >> On Dec 22, 2010, at 1:42 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: >> >>> John, >>> >>> That does not work for me. I am trying to create folders at the root of >>> arthur and when I do command shift n, the smart folder dialogue pops up. >>> >>> I then went to my side bar, but every time I vo down after interacting with >>> it, I pop into the file table area. I have something on here called remote >>> disk, which I have no idea what it is, and Gary says it looks like the >>> computer is trying to open that remote disk thing. Command shift n was >>> where I started all this. First I tried it with Arthur collapsed, and then >>> I tried it with Arthur expanded. Same results; I keep getting that smart >>> folder dialogue box. >>> >>> Marlaina >>> On Dec 22, 2010, at 10:26 AM, John Panarese wrote: >>> >>> The simplest way I have found to create a new folder is just to use >>> command shift and the letter n on the place where you want the folder. In >>> other words, if I want to create a new folder on my external drive in a >>> folder called, John's Documents, I'd just have John's Documents highlighted >>> and use the shift command n combination. >>> >>> I don't mess much with smart folders or smart mailboxes, but I believe you >>> can basically set specific requirements as to what these folders or >>> mailboxes contain. >>> >>> >>> Take Care >>> >>> John Panarese >>> >>> On Dec 22, 2010, at 1:17 PM, John Sanfilippo wrote: >>> >>>> I look forward to this discussion because I have been at this since >>>> November of 2008 and still need to know these things. >>>> >>>> Thanks for asking. >>>> >>>> js >>>> >>>> >>>> On Dec 22, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all. >>>> >>>> I have a USB drive connected to my MBA. I want to make a new folder on >>>> that drive, which BTW is named Arthur after my canary, but every time I >>>> try, the only new folder type option I see is new smart folder. I opened >>>> that dialog box and saw something about search something. First, how do I >>>> make a new folder on an external drive? Second, what is a smart folder >>>> and why do I want one? Oh and third, what is a smart mailbox and why do I >>>> want one of those as well? >>>> >>>> Thanks so much! >>>> >>>> Marlaina >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> 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. > Sarah Alawami MSN: [email protected] Website: http://music.marrie.org youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com podcast mobile http://marrie.podbean.com/mobile -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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