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
>>>>> 
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