[P1] open finder to favorites

Brian Fish ifish at macosx.com
Tue Jan 14 09:19:01 PST 2003


ok... now that there seems to be a demand for customizing what folder the
finder opens first, let's see what shareware company makes it first.  My
money is on Unsanity.  Wishful thinking, i guess.

-Brian

>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: iBook List [mailto:ibook at lists.themacintoshguy.com]On Behalf Of
>>William L Carr
>>Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 12:04 PM
>>To: iBook List
>>Subject: Re: [P1] open finder to favorites
>>
>>
>>
>>On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 11:09  AM, Brian Fish wrote:
>>
>>> Hello folks,
>>>  Strange question...does anyone know of a way to make the finder open
>>> directly to the favorites folder?  Obviously, Apple offers the choice
>>> of
>>> Computer or Home, but i'd like to make it open to the favorites folder
>>> automatically.  I know I can just keep it in the toolbar or hit
>>> command>shift>F, but for the students at the school I work at, i'd
>>> like them
>>> to go straight to the favorites folder.  Unfortunately, the "Simple
>>> Finder"
>>> is just a little too simple and doesn't offer much elbow room to work
>>> with.
>>> Thanks for any suggestions.
>>> -Brian
>>>
>>
>>While on this subject, I just wish I could set the Finder to open to
>>the Desktop.   I have NO use for the Computer or Home views.    If I
>>could only just click on the Finder icon and get the Desktop...
>>
>>
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