Show the path at the bottom of every Finder window
View > Show Path Bar. Double-click a folder in that bar to open it.
- Mac
- Easy · 1 min
- Mac
- Fix: show the Finder path bar
- Finder
- Cheat sheet
How to do it
Click a Finder window so Finder is the front app.
Choose View > Show Path Bar.
Double-click any folder in the bar at the bottom to open it.
View > Show Status Bar is the separate switch that shows how many files are selected. Turn that on too if you drag files around a lot.
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