Do it on your drives, then it should apply to all folders inside those drives. 
Unfortunately, I can't find a way to change these globally, but you should see 
a checkbox to apply to all subfolders or something along those lines. Thanks 
for the tip about using kind, I never knew what that did. I will enjoy having 
my folders together and separate from my files.
On Aug 9, 2012, at 7:09 AM, Angie Giltinan <[email protected]> wrote:

> If we use the view options, will that apply to all folders, and stay applied? 
> In other words, I close that finder window, then re-open it, will my view 
> options remain as I set them?
> On Aug 9, 2012, at 5:06 AM, Garth Humphreys <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi 
>> 
>> One way of getting yourself some of the way to where you want is to go into 
>> the view options. Press command + J to bring these up. Now Put arrange by to 
>> Kind and sort by to Name or whatever you like. The defaults are to arrange 
>> by None and sort by date modified. But if you put Arrange by Kind then the 
>> folders will be grouped together.
>> 
>> 
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>> On 09/08/2012, at 1:22 PM, Veronica Elsea <[email protected]> 
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>> 
>>> Hi everyone!
>>> This discussion of setting up folders reminded me of a question I've had 
>>> for a long time. Coming from the Windows world, when I'd go into my 
>>> documents folder, I was used to finding the folders listed first, then all 
>>> of the files in alphabetical order. It drives me crazy having the file and 
>>> folder names all mixed up together like this. Is there any way to sort 
>>> things so that I see folders first? Just curious. Thanks.
>>> 
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