In Mac Finder Search Current Folder First (Set As Default)
December 10, 2012
Do you find it as odd as I do that when you enter text in the search bar (upper right corner of Finder) that the search defaults to “This Mac”:
When what you really want is Finder to search the current folder first:
To make the change, so Finder will search the current folder, from a terminal enter the following:
defaults write com.apple.finder FXDefaultSearchScope -string “SCcf”
