Create a permanent sidebar entry for networked folders

Courtesy MacOSXHints.com  Mon, 07/21/2008 - 08:30

If you're anything like me, then you probably access files within folders within folders on removable media (i.e. external hard drives, Flash drives).

It can become quite a hassle (with a trackpad, anyway) to open the the media device, select the folder, navigate, select another folder, navigate, and then select the desired file or folder.

I tried adding my commonly-accessed (but time consuming to reach) external hard drive folder to the Finder's sidebar, but whenever I took my MacBook somewhere...


 

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