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How can Finder searches only bring up file names that match the term in Lion?
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<blockquote data-quote="Slydude" data-source="post: 1412177" data-attributes="member: 131855"><p>Until I figure out how to get that behavior back the following should help. In the Spotlight window type name:name of file. Where name of file is the name of the file you are looking for. This example shows it in a Finder window but it also works in the Spotlight search box <a href="http://www.richardleggett.co.uk/blog/index.php/improve_osx_searches" target="_blank">OS X Secret Spotlight/Search Syntax</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Slydude, post: 1412177, member: 131855"] Until I figure out how to get that behavior back the following should help. In the Spotlight window type name:name of file. Where name of file is the name of the file you are looking for. This example shows it in a Finder window but it also works in the Spotlight search box [url=http://www.richardleggett.co.uk/blog/index.php/improve_osx_searches]OS X Secret Spotlight/Search Syntax[/url] [/QUOTE]
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