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Making Up Toolbar and Sidebar

We can drag and drop our folders into sidebar, you already know that right? But have you ever imagined to drop your folder into toolbar?

Folder to Toolbar

It is easy, just drag your folder above the toolbar and wait for rectangle to appear, then drop it..

And some important notes :

  1. Command-Click on the folder inside toolbar will delete your original folder (the one outside toolbar)
  2. Command-Drag the folder to remove it from toolbar, but it also delete the folder

Adding Tools on Toolbar

Have you seen Finder without toolbar before?

Maybe it's unfamiliar for you. I just made my toolbar viewing text without icon. You can also make something like this.

Command-Option and click right-corner button will lead you to Customizing Toolbar.

However, only clicking the Right-Corner Button will hide your toolbar and sidebar.

Fun on Sidebar

I will be very happy to let you know that you can hide your sidebar, shrink or enlarge it.

Move your mouse to the border between Sidebar and Folder List (your mouse will transform). Then Click Hold Move Left/Right and release it after you got your favorite Sidebar's view (you can hide it too with keystrokes Command-Option-Control-T.

Categories: Tips and Tricks, Utilities
Tags: Interface

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