Geek Posted August 7, 2011 Posted August 7, 2011 <div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/new-folder-selected-items1.jpg" alt="New folder from selected items in Mac OS X Lion" title="new-folder-selected-items" width="615" height="367" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-19902" /></p> <p>You can now select any number of files from the <a href="http://osxdaily.com/category/mac-os-x/">Mac OS X</a> desktop or a folder and create a new folder containing those selected items:</p> <ul> <li>Select files you want to create a new folder containing</li> <li>Right-click on one of the selected files and choose “New Folder with Selection (x items)”</li> </ul> <p>You can also select the items and go from the “File” menu in the Finder to the same “New Folder with Selection” option, but right-clicking is quicker. There’s supposed to be a keyboard shortcut to do this too, Control+Command+N, but it doesn’t seem to work on any of the Macs I’ve tested, give it a try and maybe it will work for you.</p> <p>This alongside the ability to <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/07/29/cut-and-paste-mac-os-x-lion/">cut and paste files</a> finally in Mac OS X are two of the more subtle but useful enhancements to the file system in <a href="http://osxdaily.com/tag/mac-os-x-10-7/">10.7</a>.</p> </div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JdNRHytDiow0DH3gfyDWVw28HgQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JdNRHytDiow0DH3gfyDWVw28HgQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JdNRHytDiow0DH3gfyDWVw28HgQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JdNRHytDiow0DH3gfyDWVw28HgQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=h9cT39rA3H8:mmwqzMwjHOc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=h9cT39rA3H8:mmwqzMwjHOc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?i=h9cT39rA3H8:mmwqzMwjHOc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=h9cT39rA3H8:mmwqzMwjHOc:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?i=h9cT39rA3H8:mmwqzMwjHOc:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=h9cT39rA3H8:mmwqzMwjHOc:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=h9cT39rA3H8:mmwqzMwjHOc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/osxdaily/~4/h9cT39rA3H8" height="1" width="1"/> View the full article
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