How to Create New Folders in Launchpad on Mac OS X Lion
Click the Launchpad icon., Create a new folder., Add more apps., Remove apps from a folder.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Click the Launchpad icon.
This can be found in your dock and is a silver icon with a rocket ship. -
Step 2: Create a new folder.
Click and drag one app onto another to instantly create a folder with an automatically generated name.
You can rename the folder by clicking on it and then double clicking its title.
This will cause the title to change to a text box where you can type its new name.
You cannot create a folder with a single app in Launchpad.
If you attempt to do so, the app will appear as a stand alone app rather than a folder. , Once you have created the folder, you can simply drag and drop more apps into the folder., To remove an app from a folder, simply drag and drop the app outside of the folder. -
Step 3: Add more apps.
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Step 4: Remove apps from a folder.
Detailed Guide
This can be found in your dock and is a silver icon with a rocket ship.
Click and drag one app onto another to instantly create a folder with an automatically generated name.
You can rename the folder by clicking on it and then double clicking its title.
This will cause the title to change to a text box where you can type its new name.
You cannot create a folder with a single app in Launchpad.
If you attempt to do so, the app will appear as a stand alone app rather than a folder. , Once you have created the folder, you can simply drag and drop more apps into the folder., To remove an app from a folder, simply drag and drop the app outside of the folder.
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