The Finder on your Mac helps you organize your files and folders and find them quickly with its search feature. This feature is frequently used by Mac users. Sometimes, the Finder can stop working for ...

Finder is an integral part of macOS. It allows you to browse your Mac’s file system and access any attached devices, be it an external disk, a thumb drive, or a camera, all in one place. IMAGE: ...

If a miscreant has purloined your Mac, you can use iCloud's Find My Mac feature to locate and, hopefully, retrieve your laptop. Watch our video to find out how. Nik Rawlinson Nik Rawlinson has been ...

Find My Mac can be used to show the location of a stolen Mac, but the service often does not provide enough evidence to obtain a search warrant and get the stolen device back to its rightful owner, ...

In the last Mac 101 column, you finished configuring your new Mac. At long last, it’s up and it’s running OS X Mountain Lion—you’ve arrived! But where exactly are you? And what’s all that stuff on the ...

In Mac OS X, you’ll spend much of your time in the Finder, the part of your operating system that manages files and such. While you might think you know all there is to know about it, the Finder is a ...

If you do collaborative work on your Mac or otherwise want to share items with people who connect to your Mac over a network or via the Internet, you establish shared folders with the Finder and use ...

You can customize more on your Mac than you might have realized, and that extends to the file management software you use to browse around your system. Here are some great alternatives to Finder.

Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008. One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs ...