Bookmark folders

Save the folders you use often, open them in one step, and reopen recent folders.

A bookmark takes you back to a folder in one step. The path bar star, the sidebar, and the Bookmarks menu all show the same list.

The Bookmarks dialog, with a list of bookmarked folders and their paths.

Bookmark a folder#

  1. Open the folder in the active pane.
  2. Press ⌘D, or choose Bookmarks > Add Bookmark.

You can also click the star in the path bar, or click + next to Bookmarks in the sidebar. The star turns solid when the folder is bookmarked. The bookmark takes the name of the folder.

Open a bookmark#

Do one of these:

  • Choose the folder from the Bookmarks menu.
  • Click it in the Bookmarks section of the sidebar.
  • Choose Bookmarks > Edit Bookmarks…, then click the folder.

The folder opens in the active pane.

Remove a bookmark#

  1. Open the bookmarked folder.
  2. Press ⌘D, or choose Bookmarks > Remove Bookmark.

You can also click the solid star in the path bar, or Control-click the bookmark in the sidebar and choose Remove Bookmark.

Organize bookmarks#

  1. Choose Bookmarks > Edit Bookmarks….
  2. Drag a bookmark up or down to change the order.
  3. Click the trash icon to remove a bookmark.
  4. Click Add Current Directory to bookmark the folder in the active pane.
  5. Click Close.

Reopen a recent folder#

MeiFiles keeps a list of the last 20 folders you opened.

  1. Choose Bookmarks > Recent Directories.
  2. Choose a folder.

To empty the list, choose Bookmarks > Recent Directories > Clear Recent Directories.

See also#

Search MeiFiles guide

Search the user guide.