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Dwight Spivey

"How to Do Everything: Mac"

Move your mouse pointer to the bottom-left corner
of your screen and hold it there; your default screen saver will start up. Using Hot Corners
allows you to tell your Mac to perform one of the available tasks with one move of the
mouse, instead of having to open multiple windows to get to that task. The example given lets
you start the screen saver instantly without having to wait for it to start at the designated time.
Customize the Finder Window Toolbar
The toolbar in a standard Finder window offers some useful features, but Mac OS X allows you
to add or remove items in the toolbar, further streamlining your Mac to your needs.
FIGURE 4-2 Previewing screen savers in the Desktop & Screen Saver preferences pane
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Open a new Finder window and then choose View | Customize Toolbar. A drop-down panel,
like the one shown in Figure 4-3, gives you instant access to a plethora of previously hidden
functionality. Let??™s quickly examine each of the available items:
?–  Back Go back and forth between folders you??™ve already viewed.
?–  Path Shows the path to a particular file on your hard drive.


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