I thought that cmd option space also brings up the search but I could be mixing it up with something else. I don't use it all that often.
take care. On Oct 3, 2010, at 3:28 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Louie, > > Jonathan's answer works (sorry, I was interrupted in typing my answer; I > checked there wasn't a reply before I started). The only thing I would add > is that you might want to navigate to the hard drive (or folder on the hard > drive) that you want to limit your search to between steps 2 and 3. If you > start at a specific location before you do your search with Command+F (which > works as does Command+Option+F), one of the options to refine the search will > let you select just that location. HTH. > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Oct 3, 2010, at Jonathan Cohn wrote: > >> Quick and simple. >> >> In finder: >> 1. command-N (new window) >> 2. command-shift-C (View computer) >> 3. command-F (search) >> >> Once you put some search items into the search screen you will find >> check box options on how to search. One of these should be to limit >> the search to the selected item. >> >> Note: there is a good chance that step #1 above is not necessary. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Jon >> >> >> On 03/10/2010, louie <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> I have three hard drives connected to my Mac. >>> I wand to just search one of these hard drives not the hole Mac. >>> How do I do the search? >>> Thanks for any info. >>> >>> louie >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
