Thanks to you both for your feed back. I will try and more to the doc. Max. On 24/12/2012, at 8:21 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think it's what you like, and neither the dock nor spotlight is better than > the other for opening apps or folders you use all the time. Spotlight is a > keystroke, a key or four, then the thing you want is almost always first, at > least for apps. The dock is a keystroke, a letter or two, then enter. So the > dock is a bit faster, but only if you've taken the time to add what you want > to it, which people don't always do. I tend to use the dock more, but that's > just me. > On Dec 23, 2012, at 4:15 PM, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> If you know exactly what your looking for, and its a file/folder/app you use >> often, I think the dock is a better way to go than spotlight. I say this >> because, your dock is customizable. You can just have what you want in >> there. So, for example, If I want to open garageband, I go to the dock with >> VO D and press the letter G and press enter. using spotlight, yes, the >> garageband app would more than likely show up in the results but, I'd >> probably have to type more than the letter G, and then I would have to >> actually sort through the results which would probably contain e-mails, >> files, and web sites I've visited. Now, If I was using a machine that >> wasn't my own or, I'm looking for a missed placed file or e-mail, I would >> certainly use spotlight. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> [email protected] >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Dec 23, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Agent086b <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello all, I rarely see any mention of Spotlight search even in some very >>> good podcasts. I find Spotlight one of the most useful features since >>> moving to the Mac. I don't go to the dock that often I type the program I >>> wish to run and that I find is much quicker. Just was wondering what others >>> thought. >>> Max. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> > > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > [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.
