Donna, Have you tried opening each folder in a separate window? If you do this you can navigate between the different folders with cmd accent. You can also close one window at a time with cmd w.
Chris > On Oct 3, 2015, at 2:54 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: > > Hi Ann, > > I'm running the latest version of Yosemite. I am using list view. > > this is interesting. The arrow keys weren't opening anything, so I've been > opening folders with CMD-o, and closing with CMD-w, which, as you say, closes > everything. I just tried opening with CMD-down arrow. If I do that, the > right arrow will work to open subsequent subfolders, and the left arrow will > then close each one one at a time. Very weird. Thanks for this, Ann. I'd > never used CMD-Down arrow before, so wouldn't have sorted this out without > the info in your message. > Cheers, > Donna > >> On Oct 3, 2015, at 12:54 PM, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote: >> >> Hello Donna, >> >> Which level of the OS are you using? Also, if you’re using List view, do you >> open folders by pressing right arrow? This opens the folders in the current >> window and Cmd-w will close everything. In list view, you should open >> subfolders with either Cmd-o or Cmd-Down Arrow. To collapse all the opened >> folders, press Left Arrow over and over again until everything is closed. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Anne >> >> >>> On 3 Oct 2015, at 19:45, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>> Command W is what I'm using, and it's closing everything. >>> Cheers, >>> Donna >>>> On Oct 3, 2015, at 12:05 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> How are you closing the window? I thought command W just closes one tab. >>>> >>>> >>>> Jonathan Cohn >>>> >>>>> On Oct 3, 2015, at 8:56 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> How do I set up finder so that if I have multiple folders open and want >>>>> to close one of them, they don't all close? I've tried checking and >>>>> unchecking open folders in Tabs instead of New Windows, but either way, >>>>> the behavior is the same. >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Donna >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.