File Sorting by Application To sort folders containing lots of files in this way, first open Finder to show the folder you wish to reorganize.

Before diving into sorting folders, it's important to understand how to sort files by size, as this can sometimes help in identifying which files within a folder are consuming the most space.

While sorting files by size was easy, there is no direct option to sort files and folders by month or their creation/modification. The option doesn’t exist in additional settings either.

Once you’ve organized files into groups with Arrange By, hold down the Option key and Control-click in the Finder window again. The Arrange By option in the contextual menu changes to Sort By.

Lion Finder offers three different ways to organize your folders: Arrange By, Sort By, and Clean Up By. What does each option do? Can you combine them? Kirk McElhearn explains.

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