Views
Every Finder window's contents can be viewed a variety of ways:
As Icons displays the window's contents as small or large icons (Figure 1).
Figure 1. You can display a window's contents as icons…
As Buttons displays the window's contents as clickable buttons (Figure 2).
Figure 2. …as clickable buttons…
As List displays the window's contents as a sorted list (Figure 3).
Figure 3. …or as a list.
In addition to setting a specific view for a Finder ...
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