Browse through folders

- [Instructor] Finder is like your computer's…filing cabinet.…This is what you use to access the files and folders…that you have saved on your computer's storage drive.…So in this video, we'll start with the basics.…How you open Finder and browse through your folders.…If you see an icon for the Macintosh hard drive…on your desktop, you can double-click on that…and it will open a Finder window.…I'm just going to close this using the red button…so we can see another way to open a Finder window.…You can go to the Finder icon in the dock,…click on that, and that will also open a Finder window.…

If this were an actual filing cabinet,…you would have to choose which drawer…or folder to open up first.…Right now I'm looking at the contents of Recents.…Recents is a list of the most recent documents…or files that I've opened.…To choose a different folder to open…you can click on one of the other items…here on the sidebar on the left,…or you can go to the menus up at the top,…specifically into the Go menu, and choose one of…