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    1 min read 3 stepsApril 2, 2026Verified April 2026

    How to Use Finder on Mac

    Navigate and organize files.

    1

    Open

    ~15s
    Click the smiley face in the Dock.
    2

    Sidebar

    ~15s
    Desktop, Documents, Downloads, Applications, iCloud Drive.
    3

    Spotlight

    ~15s
    Command + Space to search for anything instantly.

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