The Finder window behavior can get a bit frustrating if you like your windows to open up at the same size every time. So, MacWorld tried to come up with a way to get consistent behavior. Feb 25, 2016 For reference, here’s what the default font size of 12 looks like in the Mac OS X file system as shown with a preferences Finder window: And here’s what the largest text size of 16 looks like in the same Finder window, with text being notably larger and more legible. How to Resize a Window on a Mac Sometimes a window may be in the perfect location on your Mac screen, but it’s too small or too large for what you want to do at that moment. In that case, you need to resize the window. To change the size of a window, follow these steps: • Move the pointer over the resize corner in the bottom-right corner of the window. • Hold down the left mouse button and drag the mouse. ![]() The window grows or shrinks as you drag the mouse. • Release the left mouse button when you’re happy with the new size of the window. These are instructions on how to get Mac OS X Finder to display the size of your folders. This is especially useful if you are trying to free up space on your drive and want to determine which files and folders are largest. Step One Launch a new Finder window by clicking the Finder icon in your dock Step Two Select Show View Options from the View menu at the top of your screen. Step Three Check the Calculate all sizes box. Step Four Notice that Finder will now begin to calculate the size of your folders. This may take some time depending on the size of your folders. You can now sort by size and actually see which folders are taking up the most space.
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