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Use Spotlight to launch an application - Mac OS Tutorial
From the course: macOS Quick Tips
Use Spotlight to launch an application
- [Instructor] Spotlight is a tool to search for items on your computer's hard drive. on your computer's hard drive, But you can also use it to quickly find and launch but you can also use it to quickly find an application. and launch an application. an application. Use the keyboard shortcut Command Space Bar Use the keyboard shortcut Command Space Bar to open the Spotlight Search tool. to open the Spotlight search tool. Then just type in the name of the application that you want. Then just type in the name of the application that you want. If the application you want is the first item on the list If the application you want is the first item on the list you can just hit the Return key to launch it. you can just hit the Return key to launch it. Hit Command Space Bar to open Spotlight again. Hit Command Space Bar to open Spotlight again. You don't need to type in the entire name You don't need to type in the entire name of the application you're looking for.…