OS X Mavericks: Preview documents via Spotlight
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Spotlight search allows you to preview your documents on OS X Mavericks. So see the contents of a file immediately during the search. In our practical tip you will learn how to use the preview function.
Spotlight search and document preview
- Enter a search term in the top right corner of the Spotlight search.
- If you now see one or more documents in the search results, you only have to move your mouse pointer over the respective document.
- Spotlight then shows you a preview of the selected document on the left. This makes it easier for you to keep an overview, especially with documents that sound similar.
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