Hello,
I was doing this with command-F while in a finder window. Once you have a 
selector picked, you should be able to find a radio button group to select 
entire computer, home directory or current folder.
Jonathan


                Best wishes,

Jonathan Cohn



> On Feb 15, 2020, at 10:27 PM, 'Kristeen Hughes' via MacVisionaries 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> The problem I have is restricting it to a specific folder. If I use 
> command+spacebar, I can't do this, but it doesn't seem to work if I do the 
> command=option+f command either. How do you just get it to look in the fokder 
> you are in currently?
> 
> Kristeen
> 
> 
> On Feb 15, 2020, at 9:39 PM, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
> If you type "zip" into the search field and then press down arrow a couple of 
> times you should find a menu item for zip archive. Also note that unlike Unix 
> and Google searches, apple meta data searches can accept partial words. 
> HTH!
> 
>               Best wishes,
> 
> Jonathan Cohn
> 
> 
> 
>> On Feb 14, 2020, at 9:36 PM, 'Kristeen Hughes' via MacVisionaries 
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> I have been trying to figure out a way to do this for awhile now, since they 
>> changed the search function. I want to search a specific folder and find all 
>> of the files that end with .zip. I can not make this happen. It seems like 
>> it should be possible. What am I not doing correctly
>> 
>> Thanks for any help.
>> 
>> Kristeen
>> ?
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